Senior E&S Underwriter — Hybrid Growth & Relationships

Arch Insurance Group Inc.; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k with generous matching

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Arch Insurance Group Inc. is seeking an experienced underwriter for the E&S marketplace in a hybrid role across LA, San Francisco, Denver, or Scottsdale. The role focuses on underwriting Primary, Umbrella, and Excess lines while fostering relationships with wholesale brokers and clients.

The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of P&C underwriting experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to travel to broker locations to grow the book of business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in a related field.
• 2–5 years P&C production underwriting experience with existing wholesale E&S or retail primary relationships.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite technical risks across diverse industries and product lines (Primary, Umbrella, Excess) per Arch Insurance standards.
• Develop and maintain relationships with wholesale brokers, policyholders, and industry groups; travel as needed.
• Represent Arch in the regional marketplace at events to promote the brand and enhance the unit’s reputation.
• Operate independently while contributing to a collaborative team focused on profitable growth.
• Travel regularly to broker locations to strengthen producer relationships.

Skills

Interpersonal leadership

Customer service

Written & verbal communication

Analytical thinking

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or related field

2–5 years of P&C production underwriting experience

Job description

Arch Insurance Group Inc. is seeking an experienced underwriter for the E&S marketplace in a hybrid role across LA, San Francisco, Denver, or Scottsdale. The role focuses on underwriting Primary, Umbrella, and Excess lines while fostering relationships with wholesale brokers and clients.

The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of P&C underwriting experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to travel to broker locations to grow the book of business.