Senior E&S Underwriter, Excess Casualty & Growth

Philadelphia Insurance Companies; Bala Cynwyd (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401K match

Career development opportunities

Volunteer benefits

Paid vacation

Medical benefits

Educational incentives

Family-friendly benefits

Investment incentives

Job summary

Philadelphia Insurance Companies is seeking a Sr. Specialty Underwriter to join our Excess Casualty team in our PHLY offices. The role focuses on risk assessment and underwriting expertise to determine acceptability, while developing relationships with producers and accounts.

The candidate will analyze information, prepare submissions, negotiate terms, and mentor junior underwriters. Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of underwriting experience preferred; E&S experience required.

Qualifications

• Previous E&S underwriting experience required.
• Demonstrated marketing and agency development skills/experience required.
• 5+ years underwriting experience preferred.
• Analytical, results-oriented and possess a strong sense of urgency.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and analyzes information, applying appropriate underwriting techniques necessary to make an accurate evaluation of risk acceptability.
• Prepares underwriting submissions, making recommendations and/or decisions within established authority limits.
• Prepares and participates in proposals to producers and/or accounts negotiating terms and conditions.
• Prepares and participates in marketing activities for business development and relationship building.
• Mentors and trains less experienced underwriters.

Skills

E&S underwriting

Agency development

Analytical thinking

Urgency-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Philadelphia Insurance Companies is seeking a Sr. Specialty Underwriter to join our Excess Casualty team in our PHLY offices. The role focuses on risk assessment and underwriting expertise to determine acceptability, while developing relationships with producers and accounts.

The candidate will analyze information, prepare submissions, negotiate terms, and mentor junior underwriters. Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of underwriting experience preferred; E&S experience required.