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Underwriter - Professional Liability

Starr Companies

Oak Park, Illinois

Job description

Overview

Join Starr's underwriting team to assess and price complex Professional Liability risks while building strong broker and client relationships. You will analyze risk, determine coverage terms, and collaborate cross-functionally to grow the profitable PL book. The role sits in an entrepreneurial culture that values decisive, data-driven decisions and ongoing development. You'll contribute to a growing portfolio and work with experienced leaders to shape solutions for diverse clients.

Compensation / Benefits
  • first-class training and development opportunities
  • inclusive environment
  • merit-based progression
Responsibilities
  • Review and analyze complex standalone Professional Liability risks ( Miscellaneous Professional Liability, Real Estate E&O, Media Liability, Technology Professionals)
  • Conduct risk assessments to determine coverage, terms, and pricing per guidelines and market conditions
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with brokers, clients, and stakeholders to drive submissions and growth
  • Collaborate with other underwriting teams to identify cross-selling opportunities and promote product offerings
  • Monitor portfolio performance and suggest adjustments as needed
  • Maintain thorough documentation and data integrity in underwriting systems
  • Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Key requirements
  • 2-5 years of Professional Liability underwriting with a proven track record of profitable growth
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Professional Liability underwriting, policies, and coverages
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for handling complex data and decisions
  • Planning, communication, and negotiation skills with ability to build relationships
  • Self-motivated, independent work style with multi-tasking and organizational skills
  • Proficient in underwriting software and Microsoft Office
  • Professional designations such as CPCU, RPLU, ARM are a plus
  • relationship-building
  • communication
  • negotiation
  • analytical thinking
  • underwriting software
  • Microsoft Office

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