Construction & Owners Underwriter II – On‑Site Growth

Clearbrook Group Services Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Argo Group in New York is seeking a production underwriter responsible for marketing, underwriting and processing assigned lines of business. This is a 100% in‑office role requiring on-site work during standard business hours.

You will review and price policies, interact with brokers, and manage an assigned portfolio while using underwriting tools to determine classifications, rates and premiums. A strong track record in profitable growth and negotiation is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and three‑plus years related insurance experience.
• Three years underwriting experience with authority.
• Proven track record of driving profitable growth.
• Advanced knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and price policies to verify acceptability based upon company underwriting guidelines and granted underwriting authority.
• Utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges.
• Interact in person, via email, and by phone with brokers to obtain further risk‑specific details, negotiate terms and pricing, and explain company positions.
• Manage assigned portfolio in underwriting territory, including the performance (GWP, loss ratio) of assigned brokers.
• Create, analyze, and interpret data from various reports/dashboards.
• Complete underwriting analysis and maintain complete underwriting file.
• Resolve audit disputes within assigned territory.
• Review state laws, including cancellation and non‑renewal, within assigned territory to properly transact business within the state.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical skills

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Argo Group in New York is seeking a production underwriter responsible for marketing, underwriting and processing assigned lines of business. This is a 100% in‑office role requiring on-site work during standard business hours.

You will review and price policies, interact with brokers, and manage an assigned portfolio while using underwriting tools to determine classifications, rates and premiums. A strong track record in profitable growth and negotiation is required.