Selective Insurance · 9 hours ago
E&S Sr Brokerage Underwriter/ E&S UW Specialist (Hybrid)
Dresher, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $127K/yr
7+ years expSelective Insurance is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company recognized for its strong financial performance and commitment to a diverse workplace. The E&S Sr Brokerage Underwriter/E&S UW Specialist will manage and underwrite new business growth, provide guidance to agency partners, and mentor lower-level associates while ensuring adherence to underwriting standards and profitability goals.
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Responsibilities
Manage, underwrite and drive E&S Brokerage new business growth in accordance with company goals. Gather, analyze and evaluate risk exposure for submissions that are received. Provide appropriate risk documentation and work within stated authority to provide quotes that support our growth and profitability goals
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of coverage forms, rating plans and guidelines in the selection and pricing of individual risks. Evaluate risk hazards and ensure adequate pricing of individual risks through proper classification, accuracy of information and adherence to company underwriting standards and pricing philosophy
Determine appropriate solutions for agents and take necessary measures to obtain information needed to resolve inquires/transactions efficiently
Work in unison with managing General Agents and other departments to grow and maintain a profitable book of business
Work with renewal staff supporting company goals of premium and retention
Provide guidance to General Agents and other departments regarding various underwriting information
Effectively communicate underwriting decisions and appetite to agents within assigned territory
Reinforce the ease of doing business with MUSIC by meeting or exceeding agent expectations and service quality on a consistent basis
Develop, build, and maintain collaborative working relationships with internal and external customers. Work collaboratively with the regional teams to provide a seamless experience for our agency partners. Participate in the development of team goals and work diligently to achieve them
Conduct continuous profit and growth analysis by territory and agency as assigned, making recommendations when necessary to improve outcomes. Monitor premium retention with the use of electronic reporting tools and make recommendations to improve assigned agents’ performance while working with management to implement. Provide internal reports for management as required
Effectively manage multiple workflows to ensure submissions and open quotes are handled efficiently to bind new business accounts
Enhance knowledge of industry information, products, and competitors. Provide technical advice and mentorship to lower level associates and other functional areas
Qualification
Required
Proficient in usage of all supplied desktop tools, including the automated underwriting and email systems
Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers/peers
Ability to adapt to change as the company moves forward in its strategic vision
Must have valid state-issued driver's license in good standing and be able to drive an automobile. Travel represents approximately 15% of employee's time
Preferred
College degree preferred
7+ years of E&S underwriting experience preferred
Insurance designations preferred: Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Associate in Surplus Lines (ASLI), and Associate In General Insurance (AINS)
Benefits
Comprehensive health care plans
Retirement savings plan with company match
Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition assistance and reimbursement programs
Paid time off plans
Company
Selective Insurance
At Selective, we maintain a commitment to provide unique insurance solutions that help keep the families and businesses of our communities protected.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (25)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$400M2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $400M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
John Marchioni
President and CEO
Patrick S. Brennan
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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