HDI Global SE · 1 day ago
Senior Environmental Underwriter
HDI Global Insurance Company is a commercial property and casualty insurer headquartered in Chicago, IL. They are seeking a Senior Environmental Underwriter to support and grow their ESG Risk Solutions portfolio, focusing on the analysis, underwriting, pricing, and management of complex environmental risks.
ConsultingFinancial ServicesInsuranceRisk Management
Responsibilities
Underwrite complex environmental risks, including pollution legal liability, contractor’s pollution liability, environmental casualty liability and related environmental coverages, within assigned underwriting authority
Evaluate and analyze detailed submissions, environmental reports, loss history, and financial information to assess risk and pricing adequacy
Structure, negotiate, and bind coverage terms, conditions, and pricing in alignment with underwriting guidelines and risk appetite
Manage and grow an assigned portfolio, including new business development and renewal retention
Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers, clients, and internal partners
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to associate and junior underwriters
Collaborate with underwriting management on portfolio strategy, product development, and underwriting guidelines
Ensure compliance with internal underwriting authority, regulatory requirements, and audit standards
Monitor portfolio performance and contribute to reporting, forecasting, and profitability analysis
Represent HDI Global at broker meetings, client presentations, and industry events as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business, Finance, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, or a related field
7+ years of environmental underwriting experience, preferably within commercial P&C or specialty environmental lines
Demonstrated expertise in environmental insurance products and pollution-related risks
Established broker relationships and experience supporting business development efforts
Strong analytical, decision-making, and negotiation skills
Ability to independently manage complex accounts and underwriting decisions
Proficiency with underwriting systems and Microsoft Office applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to critically evaluate information from a variety of sources and solve highly complex problems, displaying creativity, innovation, and an entrepreneurial approach
Ability to organize own workload effectively to meet service standards
Ability to work under pressure to deliver to tight deadlines when required
Preferred
Professional designations such as CPCU, ARM, or environmental-focused certifications
Experience underwriting multinational or complex industrial risks
Benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off
Sick Leave
Medical
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Telemedicine
Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Dental
Vision
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care FSA
Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
Transit and Parking benefits
Company
HDI Global SE
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Funding
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