Renewal Underwriter

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits programs

Career development opportunities

Collaborative, people-first culture

Global reach with local impact

Job summary

Gallagher in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Renewal Underwriter to manage assigned accounts and support underwriting and service work for property and casualty business. You will review risk details, liaise with field partners, and help decide whether to accept, change, or decline coverage.

You will stay organized, track work, and contribute to renewal momentum while maintaining a service-driven mindset and collaborative approach across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 3 years of related underwriting or insurance experience.
• Strong ability to review risk details and explain decisions clearly.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day underwriting for assigned accounts.
• Review applications, property/value, location, use, and safety features to support risk decisions.
• Collaborate with field partners to gather key details.
• Explain underwriting decisions with confidence and clarity.
• Track work and ensure renewal production goals stay in view.

Skills

Risk assessment

Communication

Organizational skills

Follow-up questioning

Education

Bachelor's degree

3 years related experience

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Office

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.

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

As a Renewal Underwriter, you'll help manage assigned accounts and support underwriting and service work for property and casualty business. You'll work closely with an Underwriter/Broker Senior, review risk details, and help decide whether to accept, change, or decline coverage. This role sits with a team that values service work and shared growth.

How You'll Make An Impact

You’ll handle day-to-day underwriting and service work for assigned accounts. You’ll review individual insurance applications, look at property value, location, use, and safety features, and use that information to support clear risk decisions. You’ll also stay close to field partners, gather the details you need, and explain your underwriting choices with confidence. You’ll help keep accounts moving by staying organized, tracking work, and making sure service and production goals stay in view.

• Support the operational management of assigned accounts.
• Help manage production and service goals.
• Use Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office to organize your work.
• Work with field partners to gather and confirm key details.
• Help move renewals forward in a clear and timely way.

About You

Required:

• A bachelor's degree.
• 3 years of related experience.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.
• You can review information, weigh risk details, and explain decisions in simple terms.
• You can ask clear follow-up questions and work well with field partners.
• You stay organized when you manage several priorities at once.
• You can handle broad assignments and bring original thinking to your work.

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)