Overview As an excess and surplus lines underwriter in Georgia, you will assess and price complex commercial risks, partner with producers and an underwriting assistant, and manage production within a regional territory. You will mentor junior underwriters, determine reinsurance needs, and build strong relationships with agents and reinsurers. The role combines independent decision-making with cross-functional collaboration to deliver targeted loss ratios and profitable growth. This position offers growth, training, and the chance to contribute to a reputable, people-first insurer.
Compensation / Benefits- annual cash bonus
- stock incentives
- training and development
- variety of benefits and amenities
- meaningful career
- diverse and inclusive team culture
Responsibilities- Solicit, underwrite and price new and renewal surplus lines commercial property and casualty business
- Determine risk acceptability, pricing, coverage, terms and conditions
- Develop, analyze and evaluate information and exposures for complex risks
- Achieve production and loss ratio goals within assigned regional territory
- Work independently with high level of authority and judgment
- Determine need for and secure appropriate reinsurance on individual accounts
- Mentor and train underwriters and underwriting assistants
- Develop successful business relationships with producers and reinsurers
- Research new products and coverage forms
- Travel within assigned territory, possibly with overnight stays
Key requirements- Property and casualty underwriting experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Organizational and time management skills
- Strong decision-making, analytical, and negotiating abilities
- Ability to build positive working relationships with team members and agents
- Skilled verbal communication to explain, negotiate and present information
- Valid driver's license
- Motor Vehicle Record background check required
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Relationship-building
- Effective listening
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
