Senior Underwriter-USA-EX

Starr Insurance Companies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Starr Insurance Companies is seeking a Risk Management Underwriter to oversee primary casualty lines for large National Accounts. The role involves managing a portfolio, servicing existing accounts, and pursuing new business through brokers within the assigned territory.

You will apply innovative underwriting strategies, build broker relationships, and drive growth by implementing territorial plans and ensuring service excellence across all accounts.

Qualifications

• Candidate must demonstrate strong underwriting skills.
• Experience building relationships with brokers and clients.
• Ability to develop and execute territorial business plans.

Responsibilities

• Apply underwriting strategies to write profitable business while meeting standards.
• Foster relationships with national and major regional brokers within the territory.
• Implement territorial business plans to meet financial targets.
• Drive account retention through service and stewardship.
• Build a robust pipeline of new business opportunities across the territory.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure outstanding service.
• Uphold high-quality underwriting and compliance standards.

Skills

Underwriting

Risk assessment

Broker relationships

Job description

## Senior Underwriter-USA-EXApplylocations: 1177 Avenue of the Americas-New York, NY: Philadelphia, PAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR4394**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.**As a Risk Management Underwriter, you’ll oversee primary casualty lines for large National Accounts (generally with over $500m in revenue) utilizing loss-sensitive programs such as large deductibles and self-insured retentions. You’ll manage your own portfolio, servicing existing accounts and pursuing new business, developing lasting relationships with assigned brokers throughout your territory. Your efforts will be central in ongoing client engagement and in driving growth across your book.**Key Responsibilities*** Apply innovative underwriting strategies and utilize a variety of program structures to write profitable business, ensuring strict adherence to underwriting and service standards.* Foster and maintain robust relationships with national and major regional brokers within your designated territory.* Implement and execute territorial business plans to reach financial targets.* Drive account retention through exemplary stewardship and service practices.* Build a strong pipeline of new business opportunities, utilizing effective sales behaviors to achieve annual growth objectives for your territory.* Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure outstanding service for all assigned accounts.* Uphold high-quality standards for underwriting accuracy and compliance.Starr 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.