Commercial Lines Underwriter

THE OPPORTUNITY:Develop and execute marketing plan to drive new and renewal business, including in-person visits, telemarketing and distribution of marketing materials for insurance company partnersEvaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricingDevelop and submit underwriting referrals, where required, to company brokerage facilities and Burns & Wilcox managementMonitor key metrics, such as, new business hit ratio, renewal retention ratio, premium growth, and loss ratio, formulating corrective action where necessaryMentor and train Assistant Underwriters as neededQUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experienceMinimum 3 years of multi-line underwriting experience, excess & surplus experience preferredStrong sales and marketing skills a must, business acumen, interest in continued education and professional developmentInsurance license, CPCU, CIC or comparable designations preferredCOMPENSATION PACKAGE:Competitive base compensationFlexible & hybrid work optionsHealth benefits & 401K with employer matchEmployer paid continuing education courses and designationsMany opportunities for career advancement