Senior Property & Casualty Underwriter - Lead & Mentor Growth

CopperPoint Insurance Companies; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

CopperPoint Insurance Companies in Dallas, TX seeks a Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter to drive profitable growth through expert underwriting and agency partnerships. You will mentor junior underwriters, collaborate with business development, and support key strategies with deep technical knowledge.

Responsibilities include analyzing commercial lines, pricing within guidelines, maintaining producer relationships, presenting proposals, and educating agency staff on products and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 5+ years of commercial insurance experience required.
• Advanced knowledge of insurance principles, rates, rules, forms, procedures, regulations, coverages, and business processes required.
• Advanced knowledge and/or experience with commercial lines underwriting.
• Strong sales and marketing skills which requires the ability to qualify opportunities and close deals.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes commercial lines accounts to make sound decisions based on risk characteristics, exposure analysis, hazard recognition and controls.
• Adheres to individual authority levels.
• Prices business according to underwriting and pricing guidelines.
• Balance effective pricing and risk selection with producer relationships.
• Communicates with agency personnel on underwriting issues including declinations, cancellations, exposure concerns and loss control survey results.
• Present new and renewal proposals to agency personnel.
• Maintain the highest level of customer service internally and externally.
• Meet with agency personnel to develop and maintain positive relationships.
• Work with business development to hold agencies accountable for flow, hit ratio, and new business.
• Serve as a resource to others in resolving complex problems and issues.
• May act as subject matter expert for referrals and internal training.
• Educate agency staff on company products, services and underwriting philosophy.
• Establish positive relationships with internal/external stakeholders through communication and collaboration.
• Collaborate with marketing on agency production goals.

Skills

Underwriting

Teamwork

Negotiation

Communication

Time management

Analytical thinking

Sales

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

CopperPoint Insurance Companies in Dallas, TX seeks a Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter to drive profitable growth through expert underwriting and agency partnerships. You will mentor junior underwriters, collaborate with business development, and support key strategies with deep technical knowledge.

Responsibilities include analyzing commercial lines, pricing within guidelines, maintaining producer relationships, presenting proposals, and educating agency staff on products and