Excess & Surplus Underwriter — Western Territory (AZ/NM)

The Cincinnati Insurance Companies; Arizona; On-site; USD 75,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual cash bonus

Stock incentives

Job summary

The Cincinnati Insurance Companies seeks an experienced excess and surplus lines underwriter for the Arizona or New Mexico region, ideally near our Gilbert, AZ Headquarters. The role focuses on underwriting, pricing, and managing surplus lines business with producers and reinsurers.

The candidate should have 5+ years of commercial lines P&C underwriting experience, ASLI/CPCU preferred, and reside within or near the territory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or extensive relevant excess and surplus lines underwriting experience.
• ASLI or CPCU designations preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in commercial lines property and casualty products is required.

Responsibilities

• Solicit, underwrite and price new and renewal surplus lines commercial property and casualty business.
• Determine risk acceptability, pricing, coverage, terms and conditions.
• Develop, analyze and evaluate information and exposures for complex risks.
• Aim to achieve production and loss ratio goals within the regional territory.
• Travel within assigned territory, possibly with overnight stays.
• Mentor and train underwriters and underwriting assistants.
• Build relationships with producers and reinsurers; research new products and coverage forms.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Negotiation abilities

Relationship building

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or extensive relevant excess and surplus lines underwriting experience

ASLI or CPCU designation preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

The Cincinnati Insurance Companies seeks an experienced excess and surplus lines underwriter for the Arizona or New Mexico region, ideally near our Gilbert, AZ Headquarters. The role focuses on underwriting, pricing, and managing surplus lines business with producers and reinsurers.

The candidate should have 5+ years of commercial lines P&C underwriting experience, ASLI/CPCU preferred, and reside within or near the territory.