Hybrid Middle-Market Underwriter (Senior Level)

Sentry Insurance; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Dining on Us

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

401(k) match

Giving back

Job summary

Sentry Insurance is seeking an Underwriting Specialist or Senior Underwriting Specialist to evaluate and price complex business. You will work closely with agency partners and internal sales teams to gather information and underwrite individual policies.

The role covers larger accounts, requires travel, and offers opportunities to train others while contributing to ongoing process improvements. The position is based in Colorado with hybrid work options and a strong benefits package, reflecting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of related work experience.
• Previous insurance underwriting experience, middle market underwriting experience in construction, manufacturing, wholesale, real estate, and service industries is preferred.
• Completion or in the process of taking insurance courses such as IIA and CPCU preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of specific product line insurance concepts and terminology.
• Comprehensive knowledge of reinsurance procedures.
• Effective analytical, human relations, and communication skills.
• Limited Travel.
• In the state of Colorado, as an Underwriting Specialist, the range for annual compensation is between $90,600 - $136,000, based on qualifications and experience.
• In the state of Colorado, as an Underwriting Specialist Senior, the range for annual compensation is between $109,700 - $164,500, based on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and price individual policies/accounts in collaboration with agency partners and internal sales partners.
• Handle complex underwriting assignments and refer business beyond authority.
• Underwrite larger, more complex accounts.
• Evaluate and improve underwriting procedures for effectiveness.
• Collaborate with rating, general services, audit, safety sciences, customer accounting and customer service to meet service and quality goals.
• Understand insurance marketplace and emerging industry issues.
• Train and present on underwriting procedures to others.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

CPCU courses preferred

Job description

Sentry Insurance is seeking an Underwriting Specialist or Senior Underwriting Specialist to evaluate and price complex business. You will work closely with agency partners and internal sales teams to gather information and underwrite individual policies.

The role covers larger accounts, requires travel, and offers opportunities to train others while contributing to ongoing process improvements. The position is based in Colorado with hybrid work options and a strong benefits package, reflecting