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Faraday

Underwriter Associate

Faraday, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Shape Your Future With Us GenStar Insurance Services, LLC is a premier provider of excess, surplus, and specialty property and casualty insurance written on General Star Indemnity Company (non-admitted) and General Star National Insurance Company (admitted) paper (collectively, the GenStar companies). The GenStar companies conduct business through a select group of wholesale brokers, managing general underwriters (MGUs), and program administrators in the United States. The GenStar companies are

members of the Berkshire Hathaway Family of Companies

. GenStar currently offers an excellent opportunity to begin your underwriting career in the ever-changing E&S market as an Underwriter Associate, based in our Chicago office. This is a hybrid role with training to start in summer 2025.Role DescriptionThe Underwriter Associate will join our industry-recognized training program, learning how to navigate a wide array of underwriting and marketing functions, gaining knowledge and competence in both client relationship management and technical underwriting skills. With the support of their team, manager, and mentor, the Underwriter Associate will develop key underwriting skills including using both proprietary tools and external resources to analyze, evaluate, and set terms and pricing for complex exposures. The Underwriter Associate will also network corporately, learning to leverage the company’s substantial resources to provide a best-in-class response to our valued clients.Through both classroom and on-the-job experiences, our Associates progress toward the Underwriter role with opportunities to work on live accounts, develop their own client relationships, and advance their understanding of the insurance industry overall and how GenStar continues to work toward meeting the evolving needs of the E&S marketplace. Each of our offices serves a multi-state region of the country, with opportunities to travel for client visits, industry networking events, and educational seminars.Role Qualifications and ExperienceUndergraduate college degreeSuggested Majors: Business, Marketing, Liberal Arts, Risk ManagementPrior intern experience and/or professional experience desirableStrong analytical and critical thinking skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsEnthusiastic team player / self-starterSalary Range63,000.00 - 106,000.00 USDThe annual base salary range posted represents a broad range of salaries around the US and is subject to many factors including but not limited to credentials, education, experience, geographic location, job responsibilities, performance, skills, and/or training.Our Address120 Long Ridge RoadStamford, CT 06902 (US)At

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