Senior Commercial P&C Underwriter (Hybrid)

biBerk Business Insurance; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (PPO/HDHP)

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Floating holidays

Parental leave

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

biBerk, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is hiring an Underwriter in our Commercial Underwriting Unit in Stamford, CT. This full-time, hybrid role involves evaluating risks for Workers’ Compensation, Businessowners’, Commercial Auto, Professional Liability, and Umbrella policies for small businesses.

You will underwrite and manage new and renewal accounts, analyze exposures, set terms, and maintain underwriting documentation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Commercial Property & Casualty underwriting experience.
• Strong knowledge of commercial insurance coverages and underwriting principles.
• Excellent analytical, investigative, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in internet research and risk evaluation tools.
• Strong communication, customer service, and relationship management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• CPCU, AU, ARM, or other insurance designations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and manage new and renewal Commercial Property & Casualty accounts within assigned authority.
• Evaluate risks using company underwriting guidelines across multiple lines of business.
• Analyze exposures, determine pricing, and establish appropriate coverage terms, limits, deductibles, and conditions.
• Conduct independent research and verification of insured operations using available resources and third-party tools.
• Review and process policy endorsements, account changes, and servicing requests for in-force business.
• Evaluate renewal accounts and develop strategies that support profitability, retention, and growth objectives.
• Maintain accurate underwriting documentation and records.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with agents and brokers.
• Provide responsive, professional service and underwriting support customers and business partners.
• Ensure adherence to underwriting guidelines, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives, special projects, and other assigned responsibilities.
• Complete training on new products, systems, directives, and underwriting processes.
• Support onboarding and training of new team members as needed.

Skills

5+ years underwriting

Underwriting principles

Analytical skills

Research tools

Communication skills

Independent work

CPCU/AU/ARM preferred

Job description

biBerk, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is hiring an Underwriter in our Commercial Underwriting Unit in Stamford, CT. This full-time, hybrid role involves evaluating risks for Workers’ Compensation, Businessowners’, Commercial Auto, Professional Liability, and Umbrella policies for small businesses.

You will underwrite and manage new and renewal accounts, analyze exposures, set terms, and maintain underwriting documentation.