Executive Underwriter

Clark Davis Associates; Town of Texas (WI); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector is seeking a Senior/Executive Underwriter based in Texas, preferably the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The role involves managing underwriting for diverse industries, achieving profitability goals, and maintaining strong agency relationships. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Commercial Lines insurance experience in underwriting roles.
• Strong knowledge of P&C, Workers Compensation, Property, General Liability, Automobile, and Umbrella lines.
• Established relationships with retail agencies in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead underwriting contact for the region.
• Manage a book of new and renewal business across various industries.
• Achieve profitability, retention, and premium goals.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Tools

Excel

Outlook

ImageRight

Job description

Job Title: Senior/Executive Underwriter

Location: Must be based in Texas, preferably the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Remote work with occasional travel for agency visits within the territory.

Level: Depending on experience, candidates at an Executive or Senior Underwriter level will be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the lead underwriting contact for the region.
• Manage a book of new and renewal business across general industries such as manufacturing, retail, wholesale, hospitality, and commercial real estate.
• Achieve profitability, retention, and premium goals.
• Make independent decisions within authority limits and maintain proper documentation.
• Manage territory: meet with agents/producers, drive new business growth, and develop annual goals for assigned agencies.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of Commercial Lines insurance experience in underwriting roles.
• Strong knowledge of P&C, Workers Compensation, Property, General Liability, Automobile, and Umbrella lines.
• Experience with manufacturing, retail, wholesale, hospitality, and commercial real estate industries.
• Established relationships with retail agencies in Texas to support business growth.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, and content management systems (ImageRight preferred).
• Insurance industry designations are a plus.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other