Senior Underwriter, Primary Casualty — Hybrid & Travel

IFG Companies; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

IFG Companies is seeking an Underwriting Specialist for Primary Casualty to analyze new business, renewals, and mid-term endorsements within its guidelines. The role focuses on profitable growth through disciplined risk selection and actuarial alignment, while maintaining service quality for agents and brokers.

The UWS will collaborate with actuarial, product development, claims, and operations teams to set pricing and ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in insurance or related field required.
• Minimum 10 years of underwriting experience in commercial general liability.
• Established wholesale producer contacts and relationships.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to underwriting strategies including pricing models and tools.
• Monitor performance metrics and provide actionable insights.
• Provide technical underwriting expertise and resolve issues per policies.
• Travel to agencies/brokers up to 25% when needed for collaboration.
• Develop and refine underwriting guidelines and training materials.

Skills

Primary Casualty

Data analysis

Excel

Communication

Team player

Underwriting principles

Attention to detail

Planning skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in insurance or related field

Tools

Word

SharePoint

Job description

IFG Companies is seeking an Underwriting Specialist for Primary Casualty to analyze new business, renewals, and mid-term endorsements within its guidelines. The role focuses on profitable growth through disciplined risk selection and actuarial alignment, while maintaining service quality for agents and brokers.

The UWS will collaborate with actuarial, product development, claims, and operations teams to set pricing and ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines.