Senior Risk Underwriter: Builders & Inland Marine

Shepherd

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 205,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Premium Healthcare
Unlimited PTO
Daily meals
Professional Development
Competitive 401(k) Plan
Dog-friendly office

Job summary

Shepherd is looking for a motivated Underwriter to join their team in the United States, specifically Fort Worth, TX. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in commercial underwriting, especially in construction, with strong negotiation and sales skills.

This role involves developing pricing and terms for new business while leveraging technology to make efficient underwriting decisions. Benefits include premium healthcare, unlimited PTO, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5+ years in commercial underwriting, especially in Construction or Casualty.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrate success in marketing and producer management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and negotiate price, coverage, terms, and conditions for new business.
  • Identify target accounts that fit Shepherd's underwriting appetite.
  • Make quick, informed underwriting decisions.

Skills

Communication skills
Negotiation skills
Sales skills
Interpersonal skills
Risk analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Shepherd is looking for a motivated Underwriter to join their team in the United States, specifically Fort Worth, TX. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in commercial underwriting, especially in construction, with strong negotiation and sales skills.

This role involves developing pricing and terms for new business while leveraging technology to make efficient underwriting decisions. Benefits include premium healthcare, unlimited PTO, and professional development opportunities.

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