Binding Underwriter

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Property and Casualty Binding Underwriter

Overview

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Property and Casualty Binding Underwriter. This role involves managing a portfolio of accounts, driving new and renewal business opportunities, and making sound underwriting decisions in alignment with established guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal property and casualty business, ensuring compliance with underwriting standards and guidelines.
• Evaluate risks by analyzing coverage value, location, usage, safety features, and other relevant factors to determine appropriate terms and premiums.
• Manage a portfolio of property and casualty accounts, ensuring active oversight and adherence to performance targets.
• Collaborate with brokers to create customized insurance solutions and maintain long-term professional relationships.
• Provide premium forecasts and business plans to support budgetary and performance objectives.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging risks, and regulatory changes to refine underwriting strategies.
• Execute marketing activities, attend seminars, and participate in training to remain updated on market dynamics and underwriting trends.
• Ensure compliance with state and country laws, as well as carrier and organizational guidelines.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Risk Management, Actuarial Science, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Equivalent work experience will also be considered.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Property and Casualty Underwriting.
• Possession of state Property & Casualty and/or surplus line licenses (minimum requirements must be met).
• Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation is a plus.
  
  

Day-to-Day

• Review and assess new and renewal business submissions, ensuring timely and accurate decision-making.
• Communicate with brokers to gather necessary information, negotiate terms, and provide exceptional service.
• Analyze data to identify exposures and make informed underwriting decisions.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers and other stakeholders to foster business growth.
• Monitor and manage the performance of the assigned portfolio, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Stay updated on market conditions and adjust underwriting practices as needed.
  
  

Please note that this position offers the flexibility to work remotely from any location within the United States, with a specific opening in Scottsdale, AZ.

If you are a seasoned professional with a strong background in Property and Casualty Underwriting, this role provides an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and professional environment.