Sentry · 1 day ago
Commercial Property Underwriter
Sentry Insurance is seeking a highly-skilled and experienced commercial lines products professional to support the strategic operations of their Business Products. The Commercial Property Underwriter will lead the development and maintenance of products, technical underwriting guidelines, and sophisticated pricing tools across the property line of business to meet growth and profitability objectives.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Manage, develop, and grow a sizable and complex book of business through marketing, effective underwriting decision making, mutually beneficial agent/brokers and direct relationships, application of underwriting tools, systems, and expert resources under limited supervision
Collaborate with sales and business unit underwriters to understand current products, market trends, and competitor’s products within a line of business in order to recommend and develop opportunities
Guide/mentor less experienced underwriters in their respective area of expertise
Participate in regular projects that further the goals of the company
Participate in quality control audits and market conduct exams involving underwriting
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience
8+ years of related work experience with 5 or more years of experience underwriting large complex accounts within all major classes of specified lines of business for Commercial Property Underwriter
8+ years of related work experience for Underwriter Specialist Senior
Effective analytical, human relations, and communications skills
Comprehensive knowledge of reinsurance
Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills
Ability to meet travel requirements
Benefits
Sentry is happy to offer flexibility through a scheduled Hybrid work model. Monday and Friday work from home if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday you’ll work in office.
As a Sentry associate, you will have an in-office workspace and materials for your home office. In addition to the laptop, you will receive prior to your start, Sentry will provide equipment for your home office.
Meal Subsidy available for associates who report to an office.
401(K) plan with a dollar-for-dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.
Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our Tuition Reimbursement program
Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as Volunteer-Time off
Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
Well-being and Employee Assistance programs
Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving.
Company
Sentry
In 1904, members of the Wisconsin Retail Hardware Association founded their own insurance company—one built on mutual support, shared strength, and a commitment to service.
Funding
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