Acadia Insurance (a Berkley Company) · 2 months ago
E&S Regional Underwriter - Northeast Region
VA, Glen Allen - 4820 Lake Brook - Suite 300
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expAcadia Insurance, a Berkley Company, is dedicated to simplifying excess and surplus lines business. The E&S Regional Underwriter - Northeast Region will support new business production and drive profitable growth by underwriting new business submissions and maintaining strong agency relationships.
Commercial InsuranceInsurance
No H1B
Responsibilities
Maintain strong agency relationships through regular outreach, education, and strategic collaboration
Evaluate and underwrite new business within authority, maintaining a 30%+ quote-to-bind ratio and 50% or better loss ratio
Meet or exceed targets for new business production
Deliver timely, accurate quotes ensuring expeditious response times and consistent service excellence
Use underwriting tools to assess risk, pricing, and coverage; review inspections and endorsements to ensure premium adequacy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree preferred
5 plus years related insurance experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum five years of experience in Excess & Surplus Lines underwriting
Must have a strong customer service background in a professional environment
Entrepreneurial qualities, such as trying innovative solutions, resiliency to change and recognizing what is most important to get done
Fosters teamwork. Provides welcoming, open, honest, respectful, and constructive feedback
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to communicate effectively
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills
Agency Relations: Skilled in working with independent agents and managing agency partnerships
Technical Proficiency: Comfortable with Windows-based tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) and online underwriting platforms
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-first mindset
Mindset: Entrepreneurial, adaptable, and collaborative with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Travel: Occasional travel may be required
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
Wellness Center and companywide Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Accounts with automatic company contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts
STD
LTD
Life insurance policies
401(k) program
Profit-sharing program
Stock purchase plan
Competitive paid time off
Paid sick time
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Floating holiday
Paid volunteer time
Company sponsored conferences
Tuition assistance
Industry-related education and exams
Internal promotional growth opportunities
Team building activities
Plum Benefits program
Company
Acadia Insurance (a Berkley Company)
Acadia Insurance specializes in commercial property casualty insurance. Our company began in 1992 insuring businesses in Maine.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Simone Grimes, CPA, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Steve Rich, CPCU
Senior Vice President & Chief Claims Officer
Recent News
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