Specialty Underwriter, Security Guard Programs

Ryan Specialty; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Ryan Specialty National Programs seeks an Underwriter to become a subject matter expert in the Security Guard Program, evaluating and pricing a portfolio of security guard risks nationwide. You will partner with retail agents, brokers, and carrier partners to drive profitable growth while delivering excellent service.

The role focuses on armed and unarmed security guard operations, patrol services, and related risk characteristics, with emphasis on strong underwriting judgment and relationship

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial insurance underwriting experience.
• Experience underwriting casualty, package, workers' compensation, professional liability, or specialty insurance products.
• Strong analytical and risk assessment skills.
• Ability to evaluate complex submissions and make sound underwriting decisions.
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Underwriting & Risk Analysis: Review new business, renewals, and endorsements for security guard and patrol service risks; Analyze exposures, loss history, operations, financial information, and risk characteristics; Determine pricing, terms, conditions, and coverage structures in accordance with underwriting guidelines; Exercise sound underwriting judgment to balance growth and profitability objectives; Issue quotations, bind coverage, and manage policy transactions within delegated authority.
• Portfolio Management: Manage and grow a profitable book of business; Monitor retention, rate adequacy, loss performance, and portfolio trends; Identify opportunities to expand accounts through additional coverages and product offerings; Participate in renewal strategy discussions and underwriting audits.
• Agency & Broker Partnership: Develop and maintain strong relationships with retail agents and brokerage partners; Serve as a trusted advisor on security guard industry risks and insurance solutions; Respond promptly to submissions, coverage questions, and underwriting inquiries; Support marketing initiatives, agency visits, and industry events as needed.
• Collaboration: Partner with leadership, carrier partners, and business development teams to achieve growth objectives; Work closely with underwriting assistants, operations, and service teams to ensure a seamless customer experience; Assist in refining underwriting guidelines, processes, and program strategies.

Skills

Underwriting

Analytical skills

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Job description

Ryan Specialty National Programs seeks an Underwriter to become a subject matter expert in the Security Guard Program, evaluating and pricing a portfolio of security guard risks nationwide. You will partner with retail agents, brokers, and carrier partners to drive profitable growth while delivering excellent service.

The role focuses on armed and unarmed security guard operations, patrol services, and related risk characteristics, with emphasis on strong underwriting judgment and relationship