Fundamental Underwriters · 1 day ago
Senior Underwriting Specialist - GL, E&S Specialty Lines REMOTE
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$138K/yr - $231K/yr
8+ years expFundamental Underwriters is a company specializing in insurance underwriting, and they are seeking a Senior Underwriting Specialist for their General Liability, Excess and Surplus Specialty Lines. This role involves agency marketing, risk selection, underwriting, pricing, and developing new products while working independently with limited supervision.
Auto InsuranceCommercial InsuranceInsurance
Hiring Manager
Trish Mylek
Responsibilities
Vetting of submissions – New and renewal business. Includes analyzing the risk, loss runs, exposures, terms, profit, and loss statements, emails, and calls with the brokers
Pricing tool and Quote / Binder workbook – completing the pricing tool and pricing of the accounts
Preparing quotes & binders to release to brokers. Figure out proper terms and exclusions that are unique to each account. Full negotiations with brokers and/or agents
Referrals to management – written referral regarding a risk outside of underwriters’ authority
Marketing – Brokers/Agency in person and virtual visits
Endorsements – working with internal and external partners to make sure the proper endorsements are handled within guidelines
Work with corporate underwriting on writing and approval of manuscript endorsements
Cultivate existing and new relationships to support the goals of the business unit
Coordinate special projects as assigned
Maintain underwriting files and documentation to support the underwriting thought process
Assist the management team with mentoring, training, and development of other team partners
Serve as technical expert
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree preferred. Additional insurance certifications or designations are also preferred
Relevant combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree
A minimum of eight years' experience required
Experience in underwriting with an insurance organization with demonstrated technical knowledge in one or more of the following areas: underwriting, marketing, loss prevention or similar knowledge that provides the necessary skills and abilities in the role
State licenses may be required
Continuous learning required, as defined by the Company's learning philosophy
Demonstrate superior judgment and analytical abilities to analyze risks and identify corrective action
Strong relationship management skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple tasks
Ability to take a lead role and/or assist in training and mentoring of others
Values the ability to work in a team friendly work environment
Thorough knowledge of the marketplace, departmental procedures, processes, and workflow
Ability to understand business needs and conceptualize and implement processes and procedures that support business strategies
Demonstrate ability to communicate our value proposition to the brokerage community
Ability to understand market trends, loss development and be able to deliver a tough message when needed
Demonstrate leadership abilities
Company
Fundamental Underwriters
Fundamental Underwriters provides commercial auto insurance services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageRecent News
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2025-03-26
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