Underwriter - eFinancialCareers

Commercial Lines Underwriter

A growing insurance organization is seeking a Commercial Lines Underwriter to join its underwriting team. This individual will play a key role in evaluating risks, supporting policy servicing activities, and helping drive profitable growth across a diversified small business portfolio.

This position is ideal for an underwriting professional who enjoys a fast-paced environment, values collaboration, and is comfortable balancing risk assessment with customer and broker support responsibilities.

Responsibilities

* Review and evaluate commercial risks to ensure alignment with underwriting guidelines and profitability objectives

* Handle underwriting referrals, post-bind reviews, endorsements, policy rewrites, cancellations, and other servicing requests

* Analyze risk exposures and make underwriting decisions consistent with company appetite

* Partner with internal stakeholders to deliver a high-quality customer experience throughout the policy lifecycle

* Respond to inquiries and assist with policy-related issues, billing discrepancies, and reporting needs

* Support ongoing process improvements and adapt to evolving underwriting guidelines, technology platforms, and business priorities

* Participate in premium audit-related activities, including written correspondence with policyholders and other stakeholders

Qualifications

* 3+ years of commercial property & casualty underwriting experience

* Experience underwriting small commercial accounts is strongly preferred

* Knowledge of one or more of the following lines: General Liability, Commercial Property, Workers Compensation, and Commercial Auto

* Strong analytical and decision-making skills

* Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work effectively in a dynamic environment

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities

* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook

* Bachelor's degree preferred

What's Offered

* Opportunity to join a growing and collaborative underwriting organization

* Exposure to a broad range of commercial risks and underwriting decisions

* Competitive compensation package and benefits

* Hybrid work flexibility, with regular in-office collaboration