Personal Lines Underwriter

Risk Placement Services, Inc.; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Gallagher is seeking an Underwriter specializing in Property and Casualty Insurance in Alpharetta, GA. You will assess applications, weigh property value, location, usage, and safety features, and defend underwriting choices.

You’ll work closely with field teams to collect critical information and support senior underwriters, delivering precise, client-focused solutions. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree with related experience and are proficient in Windows and Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2 years related experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assess insurance applications to determine acceptance, modification, or declination.
• Evaluate factors like property value, location, usage, and safety features.
• Collaborate with field teams to gather information supporting underwriting decisions.
• Provide support to senior underwriters and deliver high-quality service.

Skills

Detail oriented

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Introduction

At RPS, we don’t just embrace bold ideas, we make them happen. We’re a team of entrepreneurs, big-picture thinkers, and passionate experts who thrive on possibility. Every day, we collaborate across teams, challenge convention, and push boundaries to design innovative solutions for our clients. With access to top-rated carriers and a dynamic marketplace, we bring strategy and creativity together to deliver what others might call impossible. Here, every voice counts, every perspective matters, and every challenge is an opportunity to grow. You’ll be supported by a culture that celebrates ownership, curiosity, and high performance, where you’re trusted to do your best work and encouraged to keep learning along the way.

Overview

Are you ready to make a difference in the world of insurance? As an Underwriter specializing in Property and Casualty Insurance, you’ll play a pivotal role in evaluating risks and ensuring tailored insurance solutions for our clients. This is your chance to join a collaborative team that values precision, strategic thinking, and impactful decision-making.

How You’ll Make An Impact

In this role,

• You’ll assess individual insurance applications to determine whether to accept, modify, or decline risks.
• You’ll evaluate factors such as property value, location, usage, and safety features to make informed decisions.
• By working closely with field teams, you’ll gather critical information to support and defend your underwriting choices.
• While this position does not include production goals, you’ll provide essential support to senior underwriters in managing accounts and delivering exceptional service.

About You

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years related experience required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows applications and Microsoft Office.

Behaviors:

• Detail oriented; strong analytical skills and good communication and interpersonal skills

Compensation And Benefits

At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
• Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
• A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
• The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact

At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles.

Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)