Senior Underwriter- Office Hybrid
Company: Partners General Insurance Agency
Location: Shelton
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Partners General Insurance Agency, LLC, a subsidiary of K2
Insurance Services, LLC, is seeking a full-time Senior Underwriter
to join their underwriting team in the Shelton, CT area. This is an
office hybrid position. The successful candidate will reside in or
near Shelton, CT. Founded in 2001, Partners General is a managing
underwriter for general liability and excess liability programs
offered in all 50 states. Acquired by San Diego-based K2 Insurance
Services in 2018, Partners General continues to expand its product
offerings by developing new insurance programs for national
distribution.Partners General offers the opportunity to join an
established company in growth mode. Our compensation package
includes competitive pay; bonus plan; medical, dental, vision
insurance; unlimited paid time-off (PTO) in year of hire; and
401(k) with employer match. Senior Underwriter Role:
- Work directly with Brokers ("Clients") and to collect, review
and analyze an applicant to determine the liability / level of risk
of insuring, coverage needs and appropriate pricing
- This candidate will be responsible for their own client base
(of PGIA's existing longstanding relationships) and build their own
book of business.
- Solicit new business from Brokers, negotiate terms, conditions
and pricing to ensure profitability
- Offer management recommendations on whether or not to approve
an application
- Keep detailed records / notes of policies underwritten and
decisions made
- Review Binders, endorsements, inspections, and follow up with
Brokers to obtain documentation and outstanding items when
assistants are unable to obtain
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of all PGIA carrier
coverage forms and endorsements
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of PGIA carrier
guidelines
- Work within a team-oriented environment to collaborate on risk
and strategy
- Assist management in developing and maintaining a profitable
book of business
- Confidently make educated decisions on behalf of PGIA and our
carriersIdeally, the Senior Underwriter will have:
- Strong work ethic
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Personability or willingness to speak with clients via phone
call and / or in person.
- Desire to learn and grow and hunger for career growth - embrace
an entrepreneurial culture.
- Willingness to take on Ad Hoc projects
- Willingness to travel when / if needed
- Team player / team-oriented mentality
- Sensible judgement and attention to detailTechnical Skills:
- 5+ years of prior experience underwriting Commercial General
Liability and / or Excess Liability
- Comprehensive understanding of insurance policies and ability
to relate policy provisions to loss exposure
- College Degree Not Required (Highly Preferred)
- Ability to be in the Shelton, CT office 1-2x a week (Highly
Preferred)
- Institute designations not required, but advantageous and
preferred.Pay Range - 100,000k - 130,000k USD annually Compensation
details: 100000-130000 Yearly
SalaryPI24c879db7248-31181-33258817
Keywords: Partners General Insurance Agency, New England , Senior Underwriter- Office Hybrid, Other , Shelton, Northeast
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