Strategic P&C Underwriter - Admitted & Surplus Lines

Universal Shield Insurance Group; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage with company-contrib.

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-matched 401(k)

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Universal Shield Insurance Group in Scottsdale, AZ, is seeking a Commercial P&C Underwriter to advance our growth across admitted and surplus lines. You will analyze new and renewal business, apply forms and endorsements, and guide agents with underwriting expertise.

This role requires at least two years of Commercial P&C underwriting experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and a willingness to pursue CPCU or CIC.

Qualifications

• At least two years of Commercial P&C underwriting experience.
• Pursuit of CPCU, CIC, or other applicable designations with willingness to complete preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external contacts.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks on time.

Responsibilities

• Objectively analyze new and renewal business to accept, price, modify, or reject within delegated authority for both Admitted and Surplus Lines.
• Effectively apply forms, endorsements, and deductibles to mitigate risk.
• Develop strong business relationships with key agents and provide underwriting guidance.
• Maintain a profitable book of business within authority using sound underwriting judgment.
• Continue personal industry skills development to meet company goals of quality and timeliness.
• Maintain knowledge of current insurance market trends, conditions, competitive intelligence, and product innovations.
• Interact collaboratively with colleagues, agents, and customers professionally.

Skills

Underwriting

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Universal Shield Insurance Group in Scottsdale, AZ, is seeking a Commercial P&C Underwriter to advance our growth across admitted and surplus lines. You will analyze new and renewal business, apply forms and endorsements, and guide agents with underwriting expertise.

This role requires at least two years of Commercial P&C underwriting experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and a willingness to pursue CPCU or CIC.