Senior Excess Workers’ Comp Underwriter | Hybrid Role

SN Branding

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 102,000 - 131,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment
401(k) match
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Safety National, a leading specialty insurer, is seeking a Senior Underwriter in Chicago, IL for Excess Workers’ Compensation. You will underwrite, service, and drive profitability within your territory, evaluating new and renewal opportunities and negotiating with brokers.

Role requires strong analytical and communication skills, and willingness to spend ~40% outside the office to grow the book of business.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree required, or equivalent underwriting experience.
  • Experience underwriting large workers’ compensation accounts.
  • Regional/local market knowledge of brokers and accounts.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.

Responsibilities

  • Underwrite excess workers’ compensation opportunities within assigned territory.
  • Analyze complex risk and loss information to determine pricing and terms.
  • Negotiate coverage, premiums, terms, and conditions with brokers.
  • Build and maintain relationships with brokers and insureds.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support new and renewal business.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Verbal communication
Written communication
Organizational skills
Multitasking
Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's Degree
CPCU designation

Tools

Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word

Job description

Safety National, a leading specialty insurer, is seeking a Senior Underwriter in Chicago, IL for Excess Workers’ Compensation. You will underwrite, service, and drive profitability within your territory, evaluating new and renewal opportunities and negotiating with brokers.

Role requires strong analytical and communication skills, and willingness to spend ~40% outside the office to grow the book of business.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior Excess Workers' Comp Underwriter Hybrid Role
Senior Excess Workers' Comp Underwriter Hybrid Role

Safety National • Chicago (IL)

Hybrid
USD 102,000 - 131,000
Health, dental, vision coverage
401(k) match and profit sharing
Hybrid work environment
+2
Senior Underwriter - Excess Workers' Comp (Hybrid)
Senior Underwriter - Excess Workers' Comp (Hybrid)

Safety National • Chicago (IL), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 102,000 - 131,000
Hybrid: Senior Regional Excess WC Underwriting Manager
Hybrid: Senior Regional Excess WC Underwriting Manager

SN Branding • Burbank (CA)

Hybrid
USD 134,000 - 243,000
Health coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
+11
Excess Workers Compensation Senior Underwriter September 11, 2026
Excess Workers Compensation Senior Underwriter September 11, 2026

Safety National • Chicago (IL), Northern (KY)

On-site
USD 102,000 - 131,000
Excess Workers' Compensation, Senior Underwriter
Excess Workers' Compensation, Senior Underwriter

SN Branding • Chicago (IL)

Hybrid
USD 102,000 - 131,000
Hybrid work environment
401(k) match
Tuition reimbursement
Senior Regional Underwriting Leader - Excess WC (Hybrid)
Senior Regional Underwriting Leader - Excess WC (Hybrid)

Safety National • Burbank (CA)

Hybrid
USD 134,000 - 243,000
Hybrid work environment
Competitive benefits package
Tuition reimbursement
Excess Workers' Compensation, Senior Underwriter
Excess Workers' Compensation, Senior Underwriter

Safety National • Chicago (IL)

On-site
USD 102,000 - 131,000
Health, dental, vision coverage
401(k) match and profit sharing
Hybrid work environment
+2
Excess Workers' Compensation, Senior Regional Underwriting Manager
Excess Workers' Compensation, Senior Regional Underwriting Manager

SN Branding • Burbank (CA)

Hybrid
USD 134,000 - 243,000
Health coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
+11
Excess Workers' Compensation, Senior Regional Underwriting Manager
Excess Workers' Compensation, Senior Regional Underwriting Manager

Safety National • Burbank (CA)

On-site
USD 134,000 - 243,000
Hybrid work environment
Competitive benefits package
Tuition reimbursement
Casualty Underwriter
Casualty Underwriter

TruCapital Partners • Illinois

On-site
USD 150,000 - 200,000