Underwriter II, Excess Casualty jobs in United States
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Argo Group · 3 hours ago

Underwriter II, Excess Casualty

Argo Group is a leading provider of wealth solutions, focused on securing financial futures through various services. They are seeking an Underwriter in their Excess Casualty line of business, responsible for marketing, underwriting, and processing assigned lines of business.

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Responsibilities

Review and price policies to verify acceptability based upon company underwriting guidelines and granted underwriting authority
Utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges
Interact in person, via email, and by phone with brokers to obtain further risk-specific details, negotiate terms and pricing, and explain company positions
Manage assigned portfolio in underwriting territory, including the performance (GWP, loss ratio) of assigned brokers
Create, analyze, and interpret data from various reports/dashboards
Complete underwriting analysis and maintain complete underwriting file
Resolve audit disputes within assigned territory
Review state laws, including cancellation and non-renewal, within assigned territory to properly transact business within the state
Participate in educational sessions within the department

Qualification

Underwriting experienceInsurance knowledgeAnalytical skillsComputer proficiencyNegotiation skillsCommunication skillsDetail orientedWork independently

Required

Bachelor's degree and three-plus years related insurance experience and/or equivalent combination of education
Three years underwriting experience with authority
Proven track record of driving profitable growth
Advanced knowledge of computer programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Demonstrates an understanding and ability to effectively engage in the negotiation process
Strong oral and written communication skills
Detail oriented with initiative and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent analytical skills
Ability to travel

Preferred

Previous insurance educational work, IIA and CPCU designation preferred

Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities

Company

Argo Group

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Argo Group is a U.S.-focused underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$17.87M
Key Investors
Apax Partners
1999-12-07Series Unknown· $17.87M

Leadership Team

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Chris Claiborne
Chief Operating Officer, Argo Group US
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Brandon Pinzon
SVP, Chief Security Officer
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