E&S Property Underwriter
Job Title: E&S Commercial Property Underwriter
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote)
Compensation: $110,000 - $150,000 base salary
About the Company: Our client is a well-reputed Managing General Underwriter (MGU) known for their innovative solutions and exceptional service in the insurance industry. They are committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and grow.
Job Description: Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated E&S Commercial Property Underwriter to join their team in Chicago, IL. This role will primarily support their habitational book of business. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in E&S property underwriting and a strong understanding of the commercial property market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and underwrite E&S commercial property risks, with a focus on habitational properties.
- Analyze risk factors and determine appropriate coverage and pricing.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers and clients.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure comprehensive risk assessment and policy issuance.
- Monitor market trends and adjust underwriting strategies accordingly.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in E&S property underwriting.
- Strong knowledge of commercial property insurance, particularly habitational risks.
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
- Ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in relevant underwriting software and tools.
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary ranging from $110,000 to $150,000.
- Hybrid work model with flexibility to work remotely 2 days a week.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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