Senior Excess & Specialty Underwriter - SME Accounts

Obsidian; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsidian is looking for U.S.-based experts with direct underwriting experience in the Excess & Specialty Insurance market. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in underwriting SME/commercial accounts.

The role involves a commitment of approximately 20 hours for an initial pilot lasting 1 week, with possibilities for ongoing engagement. The ideal candidates possess strong skills in risk selection, pricing, and portfolio management.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Excess & Specialty Insurance underwriting.
• Direct experience underwriting SME/commercial risks.
• Strong understanding of risk selection and pricing.

Responsibilities

• Participate in initial pilot as an expert in underwriting.
• Provide insights based on industry experience.

Skills

Direct underwriting experience

Risk selection

Coverage structuring

Portfolio management

Job description

Obsidian is looking for U.S.-based experts with direct underwriting experience in the Excess & Specialty Insurance market. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in underwriting SME/commercial accounts.

The role involves a commitment of approximately 20 hours for an initial pilot lasting 1 week, with possibilities for ongoing engagement. The ideal candidates possess strong skills in risk selection, pricing, and portfolio management.