Senior Underwriter, Commercial Auto — Hybrid/Remote

Everest Global Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k match

Paid holidays & PTO

Employee wellness program

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Everest Insurance Company is seeking a Senior Underwriter, Commercial Auto for its Wholesale Casualty team. You will build and manage a profitable E&S Commercial Auto portfolio across the Central Region, with a hybrid work arrangement and remote consideration for exceptional candidates.

The role requires 5-7+ years underwriting experience, strong broker relationships, and ability to work independently while collaborating with Claims, Actuarial, Operations, Product, and Distribution teams.

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of commercial insurance underwriting experience.
• Experience underwriting Commercial Auto within the E&S or wholesale market.
• Experience with broker relationships and generating new business.
• Ability to independently manage a book of business with underwriting discipline.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal E&S Commercial Auto business, including fleet, public auto, contractor auto, transportation, and other complex vehicle-related exposures.
• Develop and maintain a profitable book of business within the assigned Central Region territory.
• Build strong relationships with wholesale broker partners and become a trusted market resource.
• Evaluate risk exposures, pricing adequacy, terms, and coverage structures to achieve profitability goals.
• Execute underwriting strategies aligned with regional growth objectives.
• Identify new business opportunities and drive brand awareness for Everest Evolution.
• Collaborate closely with Claims, Actuarial, Operations, Product, and Distribution teams.
• Monitor competitive market conditions, industry trends, and broker activity within the territory.
• Ensure adherence to underwriting guidelines, authority levels, and referral processes.

Skills

Commercial Auto underwriting

Broker relationship management

Portfolio management

Pricing & risk assessment

Remote work adaptability

Education

CPCU

ASLI

AU

ARM

Job description

Everest Insurance Company is seeking a Senior Underwriter, Commercial Auto for its Wholesale Casualty team. You will build and manage a profitable E&S Commercial Auto portfolio across the Central Region, with a hybrid work arrangement and remote consideration for exceptional candidates.

The role requires 5-7+ years underwriting experience, strong broker relationships, and ability to work independently while collaborating with Claims, Actuarial, Operations, Product, and Distribution teams.