Senior Remote Underwriter, Workers’ Comp

Summit Insurance Group, Inc.; Athens (GA); Remote; USD 107,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Wellness plans

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off and holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Commuter benefits

Job summary

SCI Summit Consulting, LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to lead evaluation and underwriting of new and renewal business across our regional clients. The role focuses on risk assessment, pricing, terms, and regulatory compliance while collaborating with actuaries, agents, and clients.

The ideal candidate has 13+ years in underwriting, professional designations preferred, and is adept at building strategic partnerships and high-stakes decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Risk Management and Insurance, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 13 years of experience in underwriting or a related field; professional designations preferred such as AU, CPCU, CIC, INS or ARM.
• Position requires expert knowledge of policy terms, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance; strong negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Leads evaluation and underwriting of new and renewal business, aligning with underwriting guidelines and risk appetite.
• Develops and implements advanced risk assessment models to inform coverage, pricing, and terms.
• Fosters strategic partnerships with actuaries, agents, brokers, and clients to obtain necessary information and provide guidance.
• Analyzes supplementary reports to support underwriting decisions and ensures proper documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Evaluates complex renewals and modifications to identify opportunities for risk mitigation and policy enhancements.
• Communicates underwriting strategies to internal teams, agents, and brokers; monitors industry trends and market conditions.
• Maintains relationships with customers and coworkers to generate new business and retain profitable accounts.
• May coach staff and participate in talent selection and performance management.

Skills

Underwriting expertise

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, Risk Management and Insurance, or related field

Job description

SCI Summit Consulting, LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to lead evaluation and underwriting of new and renewal business across our regional clients. The role focuses on risk assessment, pricing, terms, and regulatory compliance while collaborating with actuaries, agents, and clients.

The ideal candidate has 13+ years in underwriting, professional designations preferred, and is adept at building strategic partnerships and high-stakes decisions.