Underwriter – Unsupported Excess Casualty

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Underwriter managing E&S Casualty portfolio for Paragon Insurance Holdings. Focusing on growth and profitability while building broker relationships in North America.

Responsibilities:

  • Handling an existing portfolio of E&S Casualty business, meeting growth goals and ensuring profitability for the region.
  • Creating visibility in the assigned territory by communicating underwriting appetite and generating new opportunities by building and maintaining strong broker relationships.
  • Working independently, you will be granted underwriting authority based on experience level.
  • Cultivating key broker relationships in the regions to maintain a steady stream of business within our underwriting appetite.
  • Providing clients with a service that supports the positive image of the company.
  • Cross-marketing with other Paragon lines; meeting with brokers and insureds as required.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
  • 3 - 5 years of E&S Casualty Underwriting experience preferred.
  • Strong existing marketing relationships within their assigned territory with experience in production underwriting role.
  • Possess in-depth underwriting expertise across general classes, and able to handle complex accounts.
  • Self-starter who is organized and able to work independently as well as collaboratively as needed.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong insured and broker contacts.
  • Strong Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration and presentation skills and willingness to mentor others.
  • Travel is estimated at 25%.

Benefits:

  • comprehensive health care coverage
  • a 401k plan
  • tuition reimbursement