Private Client Underwriter — Hybrid, Growth & CE Benefits

Burns & Wilcox; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid work options

Health benefits & 401K with employer match

Employer paid continuing education courses

Job summary

A leading insurance broker in Chicago is looking for an Underwriter to manage agency relationships and underwrite private client business. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, at least 3 years of personal insurance underwriting experience, and strong analytical and customer service skills. You will contribute to strategic marketing efforts and have opportunities for career advancement, including continued education support. Join this established company to excel in your specialty insurance career.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of personal insurance underwriting experience required.
• Experience with private client carriers and clients is beneficial.
• Insurance license, CPCU, CIC, or comparable designations are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Build a growing book of profitable Private Client business.
• Manage agency relationships and serve as lead client contact.
• Provide Best in Class customer service for retail partners.
• Execute on the national marketing strategy.
• Underwrite submissions with creative solutions.
• Lead, train, and develop Assistant and Associate Underwriters.

Skills

Personal insurance underwriting experience

Customer service proficiency

Sales and marketing skills

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading insurance broker in Chicago is looking for an Underwriter to manage agency relationships and underwrite private client business. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, at least 3 years of personal insurance underwriting experience, and strong analytical and customer service skills. You will contribute to strategic marketing efforts and have opportunities for career advancement, including continued education support. Join this established company to excel in your specialty insurance career.