Great American Insurance Group
Senior Production Underwriting Specialist - Excess Casualty
Great American Insurance Group, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
Senior Production Underwriting Specialist - Excess Casualty
Great American Insurance Group is seeking a Senior Production Underwriting Specialist - Excess Casualty. This role can be hybrid from one of the following offices: Cincinnati, OH; Chicago, IL; or Kennesaw, GA. Remote candidates may be considered. A qualified candidate has handled a book of non-admitted and admitted excess casualty accounts.
Essential Job Functions And Responsibilities
Leads the evaluation and underwriting of new and renewal business, ensuring alignment with Company underwriting guidelines and risk appetite.
Develops and implements advanced risk assessment models to make informed decisions on coverage, pricing, and terms.
Fosters strategic partnerships with actuaries, agents, brokers, and clients to obtain necessary information and provide guidance.
Procures and analyzes supplementary reports and screenings, such as motor vehicle reports, loss history reports, and external inspections, to support underwriting decisions.
Ensures proper documentation of underwriting decisions and compliance with state and federal insurance regulations.
Evaluates complex policy renewals and modifications, identifying opportunities for policy enhancements and risk mitigation.
Communicates underwriting strategies and decisions effectively to internal teams, agents, and brokers.
Monitors and shares insights on industry trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions.
Maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers/coworkers, focusing on generating new business and retaining profitable business.
Monitors and evaluates underwriting practices, assisting with implementing strategic adjustments to improve overall effectiveness and outcomes.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree at minimum.
Generally, a minimum of 10+ years of experience. Must have Primary and/or Excess Casualty experience specific to E&S (excess and surplus lines) / Wholesale.
Ability to travel to visit agents and brokers.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Continuing progress toward and/or the completion of a professional designation preferred, such as AU, CPCU, CIC, INS, ARM, or similar. Familiarity with marketing strategies and tools is beneficial.
The combined salary for this position is $142K-$210K. Compensation for roles is influenced by location, role, skill set, and experience. The compensation range has been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the Cincinnati, OH, Chicago, IL, or Kennesaw, GA location where the position may be filled. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries: Insurance
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Essential Job Functions And Responsibilities
Leads the evaluation and underwriting of new and renewal business, ensuring alignment with Company underwriting guidelines and risk appetite.
Develops and implements advanced risk assessment models to make informed decisions on coverage, pricing, and terms.
Fosters strategic partnerships with actuaries, agents, brokers, and clients to obtain necessary information and provide guidance.
Procures and analyzes supplementary reports and screenings, such as motor vehicle reports, loss history reports, and external inspections, to support underwriting decisions.
Ensures proper documentation of underwriting decisions and compliance with state and federal insurance regulations.
Evaluates complex policy renewals and modifications, identifying opportunities for policy enhancements and risk mitigation.
Communicates underwriting strategies and decisions effectively to internal teams, agents, and brokers.
Monitors and shares insights on industry trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions.
Maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers/coworkers, focusing on generating new business and retaining profitable business.
Monitors and evaluates underwriting practices, assisting with implementing strategic adjustments to improve overall effectiveness and outcomes.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree at minimum.
Generally, a minimum of 10+ years of experience. Must have Primary and/or Excess Casualty experience specific to E&S (excess and surplus lines) / Wholesale.
Ability to travel to visit agents and brokers.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Continuing progress toward and/or the completion of a professional designation preferred, such as AU, CPCU, CIC, INS, ARM, or similar. Familiarity with marketing strategies and tools is beneficial.
The combined salary for this position is $142K-$210K. Compensation for roles is influenced by location, role, skill set, and experience. The compensation range has been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the Cincinnati, OH, Chicago, IL, or Kennesaw, GA location where the position may be filled. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries: Insurance
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