Senior Underwriter, E&S - Remote Growth Leader

QuoteWell, Inc.

California

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + equity
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
Flexible vacation policy
One Medical membership for employees &
Company 401K (Roth & Traditional)
Parental leave & family benefits
Home office reimbursement
Impactful work in commercial insurance
Growth-focused culture

Job summary

QuoteWell is seeking a commercial insurance underwriter to join our team and help shape the next phase of our growth. We’re looking for a dynamic leader who understands the industry’s challenges and is motivated to build smarter, more innovative solutions.

With a flat structure and unlimited opportunity for advancement, QuoteWell offers the chance to grow a practice without traditional constraints. This remote role favors candidates in CA, UT, AZ, or CO, and you will drive growth, manage the

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of wholesale underwriting or production experience, with a strong record in E&S.
  • Active home state general and surplus lines licenses.
  • Producer mindset with ability to sell, build relationships, and close deals.
  • Ability to generate quotes and issue policies quickly without sacrificing quality.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; adapt tone to agents, carriers, and teammates.
  • Highly organized and accountable; manages multiple priorities.
  • Problem-solver; proactive in identifying and solving issues.
  • Team-oriented; collaboratively supports colleagues and shared goals.
  • Valid driver's license; willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

  • Drive growth by bringing in new business and expanding carrier footprint through strategic appointments and producer relationships.
  • Own the quote-bind-issue lifecycle from start to finish with fast, accurate turnaround on every deal.
  • Operate like an owner by evolving wholesale capabilities, especially binding authority lines, for efficiency and scale.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Operations to design tools that streamline underwriting in surplus lines.

Skills

Wholesale underwriting
Producer mindset
Strong communicator
Organized/detail-oriented
Team collaboration
Travel readiness
Driver's license

Job description

The Role

QuoteWell is seeking a commercial insurance underwriter to join our team and help shape the next phase of our growth. We’re looking for a dynamic leader who understands the industry’s challenges and is motivated to build smarter, more innovative solutions. With a flat structure and unlimited opportunity for advancement, QuoteWell offers the chance to grow a practice without traditional constraints.

The Role

QuoteWell is seeking a commercial insurance underwriter to join our team and help shape the next phase of our growth. We’re looking for a dynamic leader who understands the industry’s challenges and is motivated to build smarter, more innovative solutions. With a flat structure and unlimited opportunity for advancement, QuoteWell offers the chance to grow a practice without traditional constraints.

What You’ll Do

  • Drive growth. Bring in new business and expand our carrier footprint through smart, strategic appointments and strong producer relationships.
  • Own outcomes. Navigate the quote-bind-issue lifecycle from start to finish, ensuring fast, accurate turnaround on every deal.
  • Operate like an owner. Build and evolve QuoteWell’s wholesale capabilities, especially within binding authority lines, driving efficiency and scale as we grow.
  • Work across teams. Partner with Engineering, Product, and Operations to design and implement tools that make underwriting in surplus lines smoother and smarter.

What You’ll Need

  • 3+ years of experience in a wholesale underwriting or production role, with a strong record of success in E&S.
  • Active home state general and surplus lines licenses
  • Producer mindset. You know how to sell, build relationships, and close deals.
  • Fast-paced execution. You thrive in a high-volume environment and can generate quotes and service policies at speed without sacrificing quality.
  • Clear communicator. You write crisply, speak clearly, and can adapt your tone to agents, carriers, and teammates.
  • Organized and accountable. You juggle multiple priorities, track every detail, and don’t drop the ball.
  • Problem-solver. When something breaks, you figure it out. When something’s missing, you build it.
  • Team-first attitude. You roll up your sleeves, help your teammates, and celebrate shared wins.
  • A valid driver’s license and openness to occasional travel.

Location

This is a remote position. Preference will be given to candidates located in CA, UT, AZ, and CO, or those who currently support or manage accounts in this region.

What we offer Our Full-time Employees

  • Competitive salaries + equity in the company
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision healthcare benefits + FSA and HSA options
  • Flexible vacation policy to recharge and live life
  • Paid membership to One Medical for employees, spouses / domestic partners, and dependents
  • Company-sponsored 401K plan (Roth & Traditional)
  • Paid parental leave, generous family forming benefits and up to $5,000 of reimbursements through Carrot
  • Up to $1,000 in home office reimbursements to build a productive space to work remotely
  • An opportunity to work on solutions that are redefining the future of commercial insurance
  • A culture driven by a focus on impact, a shared growth mindset, empowered individuals, and integrity

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