Signers National is a leading insurance platform that provides a range of brokerage and underwriting services to organizations of all sizes. Starting in 2008 as a small retail broker focused on nonprofit & human service organizations, Signers has since expanded its portfolio to include commercial real estate and transportation. Signers is a socially conscious organization boasting an amazing culture of relentless grit and continuous improvement. We go to work every day to positively affect people's lives, and we strive to do the same for our employees.
Member Company: Convelo Insurance Group
The primary objective of the Excess and Surplus Lines Package Underwriter is to select, evaluate, price and manage unique human and social service accounts ensuring appropriate terms, conditions and pricing that leads to sustained and profitable business.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Evaluate new non-standard business submissions for appetite acceptability, proper pricing, and profitability.
- Rate, quote, and bind coverage on new and renewal business opportunities utilizing appropriate terms, conditions and rates with producer partners leading to the binding of business
- Maintain underwriting files and prepare reports and presentations as required
- Act as a liaison between various departments including accounting, claims and loss control.
- Approve and issue endorsement requests per underwriting guidelines and service guidelines
- Work with other underwriters/departments to drive multi-line sales on individual accounts
- Build and maintain strong relationships with our internal and external producer partners
- Ensure terms and conditions match all regulatory requirements.
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 3-5+ years of Property & Casualty E&S underwriting experience
- Strong knowledge of insurance rating, forms and coverages
- Ability to make timely decisions with appropriate information and consultation
- Strong negotiation skills
- Proven track record of building strong business relationships with agents and insureds
- Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment to drive results
- Industry designations (CPCU, AU) are helpful
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