Senior Property Underwriter

JCW Group; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

JCW Group in Charlotte, North Carolina is seeking a Senior Property Underwriter to join its growing team. The role focuses on underwriting commercial property risks, building broker relationships, and contributing to portfolio profitability.

You will manage new business and renewals, price risk, and collaborate across departments to support growth. Requires 5+ years of property underwriting experience and strong negotiation and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Property Underwriting experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of commercial property risks, pricing and risk assessment.
• Experience managing broker relationships and developing new business.
• Strong analytical, communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and manage a portfolio of commercial property risks, including new business and renewals.
• Assess risk exposures, determine pricing and negotiate policy terms and conditions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers to develop new business opportunities.
• Monitor portfolio performance and ensure disciplined underwriting decisions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support business growth and profitability.

Skills

Property underwriting

Broker relationships

Risk assessment

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Job description

Location: Hybrid in Charlotte, North Carolina

Salary: Up to $110,000 base + bonus

The Opportunity

An established and growing specialty insurance carrier is looking for a Senior Property Underwriter to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic underwriting platform, build strong broker relationships and contribute to profitable portfolio growth, with the backing of an established business and a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

• Underwrite and manage a portfolio of commercial property risks, including new business and renewals.
• Assess risk exposures, determine pricing and negotiate policy terms and conditions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers to develop new business opportunities.
• Monitor portfolio performance and ensure disciplined underwriting decisions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support business growth and profitability.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Property Underwriting experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of commercial property risks, pricing and risk assessment.
• Experience managing broker relationships and developing new business.
• Strong analytical, communication and negotiation skills.