Senior Underwriter, Construction Risk & Growth

Shepherd

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 205,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Premium Healthcare – 100% contribution
Unlimited PTO
Daily lunches, dinners, and snacks
Professional Development
401(k) Plan
Dog-friendly office

Job summary

A technology-driven insurance firm is seeking a Senior Underwriter in San Francisco. This role involves developing and negotiating coverage terms, requiring 5+ years of experience in commercial underwriting. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills and a strong sales background. Benefits include premium healthcare, unlimited PTO, and professional development opportunities. This position is full-time and emphasizes a client-centric underwriting approach.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in commercial underwriting, preferably in construction or casualty.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated success in marketing, new business development, and negotiation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and negotiate pricing, coverage, terms, and conditions for new business and renewals.
  • Identify target accounts that fit the underwriting appetite.
  • Make quick, informed underwriting decisions tailored to clients' needs.

Skills

Commercial underwriting experience
Strong work ethic
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Strong sales and marketing skills
Risk analysis background

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A technology-driven insurance firm is seeking a Senior Underwriter in San Francisco. This role involves developing and negotiating coverage terms, requiring 5+ years of experience in commercial underwriting. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills and a strong sales background. Benefits include premium healthcare, unlimited PTO, and professional development opportunities. This position is full-time and emphasizes a client-centric underwriting approach.
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