Associate Underwriter/ Underwriter of E&O
We have an exciting opportunity to join our growing Errors and Omissions Southeast team. The Associate Underwriter/Underwriter will be responsible for assessing risks, underwriting errors and omissions insurance policies, and developing tailored insurance solutions for our clients. The ideal candidate is motivated to build and manage a book of profitable business while contributing to product development and special projects as requested. This individual must be a savvy, ambitious team player with a strong marketing persona.
Responsibilities
Risk Assessment & Analysis
• Review submissions for completeness and accuracy.
• Analyze exposure, loss history, and industry-specific risks for E&O coverage.
• Apply underwriting guidelines to determine terms, conditions, and pricing.
Policy Lifecycle Management
• Prepare quotes for new and renewal business.
• Handle endorsements, invoicing accuracy, and transaction requests.
• Maintain underwriting files and ensure compliance with internal processes.
Broker & Client Interaction
• Communicate with brokers to obtain missing information and clarify underwriting decisions.
• Negotiate coverage terms while balancing profitability and client needs.
Data & Documentation
• Utilize underwriting systems and tools for rating and risk analysis.
• Ensure accurate documentation of underwriting decisions and exposure details.
Collaboration
• Work closely with senior underwriters and management for complex accounts.
• Participate in marketing efforts and contribute to team goals.
Continuous Learning
• Pursue professional development (e.g., CPCU, ARM, or E&O-specific certifications).
Qualifications
• 1-3 years of experience (E&O preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Business, Finance, or related field. Advanced degrees or professional certifications (e.g., CPCU, ARM) are a plus.
• Knowledge of underwriting principles, insurance regulations, and policy structures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Team player that can provide creative solutions while working in a collaborative environment
• Engaged in industry organizations and events
• Strong broker relationship building skills
• Can thrive in a remote work environment and travel as required
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