Senior Production Underwriter-Environmental Division

Great American Insurance Group; Exton (Chester County); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking leader in the insurance industry as a Senior Production Underwriter. This exciting role allows you to evaluate and underwrite essential insurance products while collaborating with clients and brokers to ensure comprehensive coverage. With a focus on environmental solutions, you will play a crucial part in helping businesses manage their risks effectively. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans from day one. Embrace the opportunity to grow in a diverse and inclusive workplace where your contributions are valued.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Commuter benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Paid parental leave/adoption assistance

401(k) plan with company match

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in General Liability Underwriting.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and decision-making ability.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and underwrite General Liability and Site Pollution Liability business.
• Collaborate with brokers and clients to clarify details and obtain necessary information.

Skills

General Liability Underwriting

Risk Management

Analytical Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management and Insurance

Job description

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.

At Great American, we value diversity and recognize the benefits gained when people from different cultures, backgrounds and experiences work collaboratively to achieve business results. We are intentionally focused on fostering an inclusive culture and know valuing diversity is an essential leadership quality. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered and enabled to perform at their best.

Great American’s Environmental Division offers an exclusive focus on environmental insurance solutions to a wide variety of commercial customers. Our core products and services enable businesses to effectively and efficiently manage risks that can threaten their financial security.

https://www.greatamericaninsurancegroup.com/about-us/business-operations/division/environmental

The Environmental Division is looking for a Senior Production Underwriter to join their team. The ideal candidate would be able to work a hybrid schedule out of one of the following offices, Boston MA, NYC, or Exton PA. We are also open to remote candidates as well.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

• Evaluates and underwrites General Liability and Site Pollution Liability new and renewal business in accordance with Company underwriting guidelines and risk appetite.
• Assists Senior Underwriting Product Manager adjust rating models as needed
• Analyzes risk data to make informed decisions on coverage, pricing, and terms.
• Collaborates with brokers and clients to obtain necessary information and clarify details.
• Orders and evaluates additional reports and screens, loss history reports, outside inspections, etc., to inform decisions.
• Ensures proper documentation of underwriting decisions and compliance with state and federal insurance regulations.
• Evaluates existing policies for potential renewal or modification. Communicates underwriting decisions clearly and effectively to internal teams, agents, and brokers.
• Stays updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions.
• Develops and maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers/coworkers, focusing on generating new business and retaining profitable business.
• Interprets, explains, and promotes products and services to drive market growth.
• Leverages advanced marketing techniques to interpret, explain, and promote the Company’s products to brokers and agents.
• Monitors market trends and competition to identify opportunities for product enhancements and marketing strategies.
• Organizes and participates in marketing initiatives, including presentations, industry events, and broker/agent meetings to showcase products and services.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Risk Management and Insurance, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Generally, a minimum of 5 years of experience in General Liability Underwriting.
• Scope of Job/Qualifications: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Performs work under general supervision and technical direction. Familiar with moderately complex concepts, practices and procedures. Works with authority on assignments of moderate technical complexity. Maintains strong knowledge of company policies and industry laws and regulations. Demonstrates strong analytical skills with attention to detail. Strong negotiation and decision-making ability. Position requires occasional travel.

Business Unit:

Environmental

Salary Range:

$97,000.00 -$130,000.00

Benefits:

Compensation varies by role, position level, and location. Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, along with business needs.

We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees.

Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.