Equine Farm Underwriting Leader

Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Employee Assistance Plan

HSAs/FSAs/HRAs

Job summary

Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc. is seeking an experienced underwriting leader to grow a profitable Equine farm property and liability book. You will oversee submissions, renewals, and endorsements, while guiding the underwriting team and aligning to market strategy.

The role requires a deep knowledge of rating, forms, and underwriting requirements, plus strong communication and negotiation skills to foster broker relationships. AFIS/CPCU are desirable.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in equine farm underwriting.
• 5+ years of management experience preferred.
• AFIS and CPCU desired.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead underwriting for the Equine farm property and liability book.
• Review risk submissions, renewals, and endorsements within guidelines.
• Develop and implement division business plans and market strategy.
• Maintain broker relationships and ensure responsive service.
• Coach and grow underwriting team; manage workload and timelines.

Skills

Underwriting leadership

Equine underwriting

Risk assessment

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Process improvement

Time management

Travel (5%)

Team development

Rating & forms

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc. is seeking an experienced underwriting leader to grow a profitable Equine farm property and liability book. You will oversee submissions, renewals, and endorsements, while guiding the underwriting team and aligning to market strategy.

The role requires a deep knowledge of rating, forms, and underwriting requirements, plus strong communication and negotiation skills to foster broker relationships. AFIS/CPCU are desirable.