Senior Underwriter Environmental

Starrcompanies; Houston (TX); Hybrid; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First-class training and development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Job summary

A global leader in commercial insurance seeks an experienced candidate to manage environmental liability underwriting for assigned territories. You will oversee portfolio management, focusing on new business production and account retention while preparing quotes and tracking pipeline activities. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor Degree and at least 5 years of experience in the liability underwriting discipline. This role offers first-class training and development opportunities in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience within the liability underwriting discipline.
• Proven track record in managing an insurance portfolio.
• Developed relationships with wholesale and retail brokers.

Responsibilities

• Manage business results for assigned territories in the Environmental Division.
• Focus on new business production and account management.
• Perform underwriting of various types of liability.

Skills

Business production management

Account retention

Underwriting analysis

Portfolio management

Relationship development

Education

Bachelor Degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

**Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress.**Position OverviewThis position has clear and distinct accountability for business results for an assigned territory (branch) or territories (multiple branches) within the Environmental Division. This individual will be responsible for all aspects of portfolio management, including solicitation of submissions, underwriting analysis, preparing and issuing indications/quotations/binders, tracking pipeline, weekly forecasting of production, and support in preparation of annual budgets.Essential Job Functions* This position has clear and distinct accountability for business results for an assigned book of business and in managing employees within the region* Focuses on new business production, account retention of profitable renewals, and account management* Manages components of development, growth and profitability for book of business and/or assigned territory and drives accountability for underwriting production goals* Underwriting of general liability, site pollution, contractor pollution liability, professional liability, auto liability, workers comp and umbrella* Pipeline tracking* Tracking rate movements within book* Tracking loss activity within book* Producer developmentJob Requirements* Bachelor Degree* Minimum 5 years' experience within the liability underwriting discipline, pollution experience is a bonus* Proven track record in managing an insurance portfolio* Developed relationships with wholesale and retail brokers* Presentations* Excel, Word, OutlookStarr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.