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Ledgebrook

Casualty Underwriter

Ledgebrook, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Casualty Underwriter – General Liability and Unsupported Excess

Ledgebrook is seeking experienced Casualty Underwriters for both General Liability and Unsupported Excess lines to join our growing team focused on building a profitable book of casualty business. Ledgebrook’s vision is to deliver market relevant solutions to our key wholesale trading partners in a frictionless environment that emphasizes efficiencies and quality to meet or exceed our broker’s needs in a risk‑differentiated manner. As a member of the Casualty team, you will regularly interact with our wholesale trading partners over the phone, virtually and in-person to drive appetite submission flow and convert on the best opportunities quoted. We are looking for disciplined underwriting candidates with a strong overall

E&S casualty

background with experience across multiple industry segments, i.e. manufacturing, distributors, construction, real estate, retail, mercantile, habitational and hospitality. About You

As a Casualty Underwriter, your experience and qualifications must include:

5+ years experience as a Casualty underwriter

Experience working with admitted and non-admitted paper

Ability to work as a team player or independently in a fast-paced work environment

Ability to underwrite new business and renewal policies for Casualty

Deep wholesale broker trading relationships

Understanding of pricing and risk selection criteria to achieve profitable loss ratios

Advanced understanding of data analysis and execution of portfolio management objectives

Innovative problem solving and solutioning skills

Responsive, customer service focused mindset and behaviours

Intellectual curiosity and comfort in dealing with the concept of a blank sheet of paper

Ability to make timely decisions with appropriate information and consultation

A strong entrepreneurial drive and desire to build and win together as a high performing team

Ability to travel independently to meet with assigned brokers or with the broader team to participate in industry conference or events

About Ledgebrook

Ledgebrook is a tech-enabled E&S MGA dedicated to the wholesale distribution channel. Our mission is to provide our wholesale brokers with the fastest, easiest quoting experience while delivering best-in-class pricing and risk selection. Ledgebrook’s guiding principle is to eliminate friction for both our wholesalers and our underwriters. Our next-gen tech stack supports faster, risk differentiated solutions to be crafted and delivered in response to the fast-paced needs of the E&S market. Our data driven approach seeks to unlock more opportunities and value from every submission received, leading to a faster ‘yes’ more frequently, but may also lead to a quick ‘no’. We are motivated and structured to move faster than traditional insurance organizations. To fully align business objectives with a long-term view that supports our culture and values, all employees will have the opportunity to participate in company ownership through equity grants. We aim to deliver a highly compelling overall employee value proposition and a total compensation package that couples equity grants with base pay and benefits offerings.

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