Future Opportunities: Commercial P&C Excess Underwriter

ISC (Integrated Specialty Coverages, LLC); United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance industry is seeking a Commercial P&C Excess Underwriter to join their team. This remote position requires a minimum of 3 years of underwriting experience. The successful candidate will review applications, assess risks, and ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and growth in the insurance market.

Benefits

Employee Ownership Program

Work from home reimbursement

Health Savings Account

401(k) Plan with company match

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of underwriting or related insurance experience required.
• Commercial casualty underwriting experience including excess.

Responsibilities

• Review applications for insurance and evaluate applications to determine coverage.
• Approve or decline insurance applications within certain limits.

Skills

Collaboration

Flexibility

Desire to learn

Education

CPCU

CIC

CRIS

Property & Casualty Brokers License

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Future Opportunities: Commercial P&C Excess Underwriter

Remote

About Integrated Specialty Coverages

Integrated Specialty Coverages, LLC (ISC) is a growth stage technology and data-driven commercial insurance wholesaler leading innovation in the market.

Backed by one of the leading private equity firms, KKR, and led by a forward-thinking management team, ISC is combining the worlds of insurance and technology to create an Insurtech powerhouse. As a leading online distributor of insurance products for a range of industries and “Main Street USA”, we are looking for the right people to help us in our mission of achieving exponential growth. We strive to be the number one place to go for brokers and agents to source insurance. To accomplish this, we’re building a digitally focused team that deeply understands the intersection between user experience, data, and AI/ML to optimize the way we engage with our customers and partners.

Not seeing the opportunity you're looking for here at ISC? Submit your resume and application here to be considered for future Underwriting opportunities on our Excess team!

We're looking for experienced Underwriters who love their job and strive to do their best everyday with non-platform experience underwriting risk in the following classes: construction, hospitality, real estate, manufacturing

Standout candidates will come from an MGA or carrier with 3+ years of this experience.

Job Summary

Review applications for insurance and evaluate applications to determine whether to accept or decline coverage based on established underwriting guidelines. Determine the level of coverage to be offered and appropriate pricing based on the exposures presented and individual risk characteristics. Assess excessive risks and determine value of policy to ensure safe and profitable distribution of risks. Become familiar with various commercial insurance applications and industry terminology.

Position Responsibilities

• Adhere to underwriting guidelines and execute underwriting and pricing strategies to maintain profitability goals. Use level of authority to accept, reject, or mitigate risk for applications.
• Approve or decline insurance applications within certain limits and issue coverage and prepare referral submission for risks exceeding individual authority.
• Review and analyze risk characteristics on insurance applications, renewals, and change requests.
• Ensure that underwriting activities comply with all industry and government regulations.
• Documentation of Underwriting files including risk analysis and pricing justification in accordance with established underwriting standards.
• Offer recommendations to clients on insurance applications to reduce exposure to excessive risk.
• Utilize underwriting guidelines, rules, standards, and levels of authority to accept, reject, or mitigate risk for applications and determine appropriate premiums, limits, and coverages.
• Cultivate relationships with assigned producers to achieve production goals.
• Collaborate closely with the underwriting team to finalize insurance applications efficiently.
• Utilize multiple databases to gather and verify supplementary data for submissions and leverage specialized software to compare risks ensuring accurate policy pricing.
• Respond to customer needs, providing guidance and assistance tailored to their insurance needs.
• Process accounts from approved quotes through to policy issuance with accuracy and efficiency.
• Recommend ideas for program development and process improvement.
• Assist in the development of the Underwriting team through sharing knowledge and market intelligence, collaboration, and mentoring relationships.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of underwriting or related insurance experience required
• CPCU, CIC, CRIS, Property & Casualty Brokers License, etc. a plus
• Commercial casualty underwriting experience including excess
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to quickly learn industry-specific software
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members and other departments
• Strong desire to learn, explore new ideas, and seeking out new knowledge
• Ability to be flexible, embrace change, and quickly pivot in response to shifting priorities

Benefits of Working at ISC

• Employee Ownership Program - every eligible employee shares in the financial rewards that grow when the company grows
• Owner Referral Program
• Work from home reimbursement for remote/hybrid roles
• Burnalong digital health and wellness platform
• Canary emergency financial assistance program
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Confidential, Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account, includes company contribution
• Short-term disability
• Voluntary benefits - supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital insurance
• 401(k) Plan with company match contribution

Applicants may contact the ISC HR department via e-mail or phone to request and arrange for an accommodation that will allow the applicant to successfully complete the application process. Applicants needing assistance may request accommodation at any time. Please contact ISC at [e-mail] or 760-599-7242.

ISC believes in creating long-term relationships by being responsive and relevant and by consistently delivering value to our community of customers. Specifically, we focus on attracting, developing, and retaining the best talent for our business, challenging our people, demonstrating a “can-do” attitude, and fostering a collaborative and mutually supportive environment.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, mental or physical disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or Federal law.

**Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.**

**ISC participates in the Federal E-Verify program**

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