Senior Underwriter: Complex Risk & Growth Lead

RLI Corp; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 88,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Parental leave

Hybrid work

Health benefits

Wellness programs

Job summary

RLI Corp in Tempe, AZ seeks an experienced underwriter to review complex submissions, rate and bind risk, and build durable relationships with agents and reinsurers. The role emphasizes profitability and risk assessment across high-exposure accounts.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in insurance/finance or related field with 5+ years of underwriting experience and strong analytical and communication skills. Excellent total rewards accompany this full-time role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in insurance, finance, risk management, environmental management, environmental studies or business or related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of related underwriting experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, evaluate, accept, decline, rate, quote, and bind new or renewal submissions with high premium or risk exposure.
• Build strong relationships between agents, reinsurers, and contacts.
• Review complex submissions, account losses, pricing models, and profitable premiums.
• Review complex sources of profit by selecting appropriate risks.
• Assist with special projects or other duties as needed.

Skills

Analytical methods

Underwriting experience

Communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

RLI Corp in Tempe, AZ seeks an experienced underwriter to review complex submissions, rate and bind risk, and build durable relationships with agents and reinsurers. The role emphasizes profitability and risk assessment across high-exposure accounts.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in insurance/finance or related field with 5+ years of underwriting experience and strong analytical and communication skills. Excellent total rewards accompany this full-time role.