Cyber & E&O Underwriter — Grow a High-Impact Portfolio

Westfield Specialty Insurance; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Westfield Specialty Insurance in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced Underwriter focused on Cyber Liability and Technology E&O. The role involves developing and managing a profitable portfolio, and actively marketing products to brokers while maintaining strong market presence.

The candidate will collaborate with actuarial, claims, legal, and product teams to support pricing strategies and ensure portfolio profitability, with onsite work four days a week in the Chicago office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 3+ years of Cyber Liability and/or Technology E&O underwriting experience.
• Proven ability to build and maintain broker relationships and generate new business.

Responsibilities

• Develop, grow, and manage a profitable portfolio of Cyber Liability, Technology E&O, and Miscellaneous Professional Liability.
• Drive underwriting profitability through disciplined risk selection, pricing, coverage analysis, and portfolio management.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with retail brokers to generate new business opportunities.

Skills

Broker relationships

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Westfield Specialty Insurance in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced Underwriter focused on Cyber Liability and Technology E&O. The role involves developing and managing a profitable portfolio, and actively marketing products to brokers while maintaining strong market presence.

The candidate will collaborate with actuarial, claims, legal, and product teams to support pricing strategies and ensure portfolio profitability, with onsite work four days a week in the Chicago office.