Everest · 18 hours ago
Senior Underwriter/AVP Underwriter, Wholesale Excess Casualty
Everest is a global leader in risk management, rooted in a rich, 50+ year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive. They are seeking a Senior Underwriter or AVP Underwriter to develop a profitable book of E&S Excess Casualty business and build brand awareness for Everest while collaborating with various teams.
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Responsibilities
You’ll help develop a profitable book of middle to large market-sized E&S Excess Casualty business for General Liability and Commercial Automobile lines within your designated underwriting territory
You’ll assist in implementing a growth plan for your region and help build brand awareness for Everest
You’ll underwrite select new and renewal accounts according to department standards
You’ll adhere to underwriting guidelines and referral processes
You’ll build and manage a diverse and profitable book of business
You’ll cultivate productive relationships with appointed wholesale brokers
You’ll develop and manage pricing and risk selection standards that align with strategic goals and financial targets
You’ll collaborate effectively with Actuarial, Claims, Loss Control, Operations, Finance, and IT teams
You’ll stay informed about competitor strategies and the broader insurance marketplace
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in business or a related field (insurance designations are a plus)
5+ years of relevant wholesale casualty underwriting experience, with the ability to support leadership in building a profitable portfolio
Expertise in General Liability and Commercial Automobile segments
A self-motivated, independent approach while maintaining underwriting discipline
Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Excellent relationship-building and coaching abilities
A keen ability to assess risk-inherent exposures and natural hazards
Willingness to travel up to 25%
Exceptional relationship-building across business functions
Strong analytical skills to evaluate risk and portfolio data
Excellent sales and negotiation capabilities
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
An employee wellness program
Life and disability insurance
401k match
Retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Company
Everest
Everest Group, Ltd.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1995-10-06IPO
Leadership Team
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