Mid-Market Underwriting Leader: Growth & Broker Partnerships

Selby Jennings; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global specialty insurance firm is looking for a Middle Market Underwriting Specialist in Chicago. This role involves underwriting new and renewal business while managing broker relationships and assessing risk. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in underwriting and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The position can be hybrid at the Chicago office or fully remote within the Chicago area, providing flexibility for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of underwriting experience with a track record of profitable business results.
• Deep expertise in relevant sub-line products and portfolio management.
• Strong relationships with brokers and a respected presence in the market.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal business to achieve profitability and growth goals.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with producers.
• Manage capacity and evaluate natural catastrophe exposure.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Broker relationships

Commercial underwriting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Insurance Management, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

A global specialty insurance firm is looking for a Middle Market Underwriting Specialist in Chicago. This role involves underwriting new and renewal business while managing broker relationships and assessing risk. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in underwriting and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The position can be hybrid at the Chicago office or fully remote within the Chicago area, providing flexibility for the right candidate.