Senior Underwriter — Risk & Growth Strategist

Tokio Marine HCC; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% 401K match

20 days PTO and 2 floating days

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Tokio Marine HCC is seeking an underwriting professional in Walnut Creek, CA to perform analyses under supervision. You will evaluate risks, support profitability goals, and communicate decisions with producers while building strong client relationships.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to guidelines, and professional development through CPCU/RPLU-styled education. Applicants should pursue designated programs or licenses and bring strong math, communication, and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Studies toward attaining an RPLU, CPCU, AU, CIC or equivalent designation
• Preferred: state-specific insurance license depending on specialty area
• Excellent mathematical, analytical and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist in meeting annual department goals for profitability, renewal retention, new business growth and rate increase.
• Evaluate risks for acceptability within established underwriting guidelines.
• Clearly communicate decisions with producers and respond to inquiries.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with clients, producers, coworkers and outside vendors.
• Respond to submissions and servicing items within company time frames.

Skills

Math skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Negotiation skills

Reading business publications

Education

Bachelors in Business Admin/Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Access

Job description

Tokio Marine HCC is seeking an underwriting professional in Walnut Creek, CA to perform analyses under supervision. You will evaluate risks, support profitability goals, and communicate decisions with producers while building strong client relationships.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to guidelines, and professional development through CPCU/RPLU-styled education. Applicants should pursue designated programs or licenses and bring strong math, communication, and collaboration skills.