Senior Property Underwriter

JCW Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

JCW Group seeks an experienced Senior Property Underwriter in Houston to strengthen its Middle Market team. You will assess commercial property risks, price exposures, and secure favorable coverage terms while fostering productive broker relationships.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in commercial property underwriting and a proven ability to manage broker partnerships and negotiate placements. This role focuses on sound underwriting decisions within a growth-oriented portfolio.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of commercial property underwriting experience.
• Knowledge of Middle Market property risks and underwriting principles.
• Experience managing broker relationships and negotiating placements.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and manage Middle Market commercial property accounts.
• Evaluate risk quality, exposure, pricing and coverage terms.
• Build and maintain strong retail broker relationships to develop new business.
• Negotiate terms and conditions while ensuring sound underwriting decisions.

Skills

Property underwriting

Risk assessment

Broker relationships

Negotiation

Job description

About the Role

An established insurance carrier is expanding its Middle Market team and is seeking an experienced Senior Property Underwriter in Houston. This position offers the opportunity to apply technical underwriting expertise, evaluate commercial property risks and build productive relationships with retail brokers.

Key Responsibilities

• Underwrite and manage Middle Market commercial property accounts.
• Evaluate risk quality, exposure, pricing and coverage terms.
• Build and maintain strong retail broker relationships to develop new business.
• Negotiate terms and conditions while ensuring sound underwriting decisions.

Requirements

• 4+ years of commercial property underwriting experience.
• Knowledge of Middle Market property risks and underwriting principles.
• Experience managing broker relationships and negotiating placements.