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Starr · 20 hours ago

Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty

positionAlpharetta, GA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, and they are seeking a Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty. This role is responsible for underwriting complex excess casualty submissions, managing broker relationships, and leading strategic initiatives to achieve profitable growth in the excess casualty portfolio.

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Responsibilities

Underwrite, price, and negotiate terms for new and renewal excess casualty risks in accordance with company guidelines and authority levels
Analyze complex exposures and coverage requests, determining appropriate risk selection and structure
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key brokers, agents, and wholesale partners, representing Twin Maples Specialty with professionalism and integrity
Collaborate with actuarial, claims, legal, and risk engineering teams on account assessment and policy development
Monitor and respond to market trends, competitor activity, and regulatory changes impacting the excess casualty sector
Prepare thorough documentation and underwriting files, ensuring compliance and transparency
Mentor and provide technical direction to junior underwriters and underwriting assistants
Support the development of strategic growth initiatives, product enhancements, and underwriting guidelines
Contribute to portfolio management, including performance tracking, reporting, and audits
Participate in industry events, broker meetings, and marketing activities to drive business growth

Qualification

Underwriting excess casualtyComplex commercial risksNegotiation skillsCPCU certificationARM certificationRPLU certificationAnalytical abilitiesInsurance systems proficiencyDetail orientationRelationship managementMicrosoft Office SuiteInterpersonal skillsLeadership skillsCollaborative approach

Required

Bachelor's degree required
Minimum 5-7 years of experience underwriting excess casualty within a carrier, MGA, or specialty brokerage
Demonstrated expertise with complex commercial risks, coverage structures, and program business
Deep knowledge of commercial casualty classes, policy forms, market practices, and regulatory environment
Excellent negotiation, interpersonal, and relationship management skills
Strong analytical abilities and detail orientation
Proficiency with insurance systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Leadership skills and a collaborative, solution-oriented approach

Preferred

professional designations (CPCU, ARM, RPLU)

Benefits

Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.
Health, wellness, and retirement benefits.
Opportunities for professional growth and industry training.

Company

Starr

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With 100+ years of experience across leading industries, We apply an innovation mindset, agile approach, And a global team with local expertise wherever you operate.
dateFounded in 1919
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://starrcompanies.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Starr has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (1)
2022 (1)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Sean Chen
President
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