Executive Underwriter - United States (REMOTE)

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  • Company Safesite and Foresight Insurance
  • Employment Full-time
  • Location 🇺🇸 United States nationwide
  • Submitted Posted 1 month ago - Updated 4 hours ago

Foresight Commercial Insurance is looking for an Executive Underwriter with Workers’ Compensation experience based in the United States to join our talent network. We are seeking all levels of Underwriters (Associate Underwriters, Underwriter, Senior Underwriters & Executive Underwriters) and title and compensation will be defined according to your experience. You will be responsible for maintaining our portfolio of commercial clients and underwriting new and renewal business with guidance from the VP, Underwriting. This person must be based in the United States.  

In this role you will be responsible for achieving growth and profit objectives by appropriate risk selection, book management, business development and agency management. The ideal candidate has a proven background in underwriting, agency relations and has the ability to develop strong, long-lasting client relationships. This person will be responsible for Underwriting, along with agency management.  

About our Culture 

Our team of bright, energized, and motivated people come from a vast array of backgrounds and industries. They are drawn to Foresight by our purpose, our fresh approach to work/home balance and wellness, and by our commitment to our values: Simplicity, Tenacity, Comradery, Aim Higher, Home Safe, and Be Agile.  

Our ideal candidates are dynamic self-starters with a sense of teamwork, a commitment to moving the insurance and safety industry forward, and an appreciation for the work and industries our clients dedicate themselves to. 

Responsibilities 

  • Underwriting and agency relations support including risk selection, coverage evaluation, pricing, valuation, and hazard identification for accounts in the assigned territory.  
  • Maintain our portfolio of commercial clients ensuring each client receives the highest level of customer support and service. 
  • Execute and properly document UW criteria for all accounts to ensure compliance requirements are met. 
  • Perform underwriting reviews on renewals by reviewing operations and exposures, loss experience, loss control reports and pricing. 
  • Oversee operations support for assigned policy servicing requests as needed (endorsement, audits, certificates, premium finance notices and cancellations). 
  • Assist in the verification of client information and the production, analysis, and quoting of new and renewal business. 
  • Partner with the Broker Relations team to manage producers and ensure new business pipelines generate a steady stream of business opportunities. 
  • Manage the production, profitability and relationships with established agencies in assigned territory. 
  • Develop and execute annual success and territory plans and monitor agency performance in partnership with the VP, Broker Relations. 
  • Evaluate new business submissions, providing technical expertise regarding underwriting acceptability and philosophy, procedures, coverage interpretations, and policy and endorsement provisions. 
  • Responsible for profit, growth, pricing, underwriting quality and meeting service standards. 
  • Monitor market conditions, develop competitive intelligence and make recommendations regarding new and/or existing products, programs, risk appetite and services. 
  • Demonstrate understanding of risk exposure, classifications, and price for exposure. 
  • Provide client education ensuring our clients understand our product features and technology. 
  • Refer viable risks outside authority once pre-underwritten demonstrating sound judgment, decision making and file documentation. 
  • Possess knowledge of forms, coverage, rating plans, manuals and company position papers. 
  • Maintain department service standards and respond to producer needs. 
  • Ensure that new and renewal business fits Company strategy and that the underwriting process and procedures are aligned. 

As a fully remote company, the compensation range provided is based on a wide range of factors including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, and other business and organizational needs and is based on national averages*. We are seeking all levels of Underwriters (Associate Underwriters, Commercial Insurance Underwriter, Underwriter, Senior Underwriters & Executive Underwriters) and title and compensation will be defined according to your experience. At Foresight Group, and its subsidiaries, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $80,000 - $130,000 + bonus + equity. 

*Location will be considered if the role is required to be located in a certain geographic area 

Requirements

Requirements 

  • 5 years minimum experience underwriting workers compensation. 
  • 7 years minimum experience within the insurance industry 
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent relevant UW experience 
  • Sales and/or marketing experience within the work comp or P&C insurance industry preferred. 
  • Experience interpreting and analyzing insurance policies. 
  • Must have knowledge of commercial multi-line underwriting and rating. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Ability to establish and grow business relationships. 
  • Workers Compensation experience is a must. 

Benefits

    • Industry-leading career development opportunities 
    • Competitive salary 
    • Generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays, personal days and paid sick leave 
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
    • Monthly wellness stipend 
    • Home office equipment provided to create a comfortable and productive work set up 
    • Learning and development stipend to use on courses, conferences, or other upskilling opportunities 
    • 401(k) 
    • Paid parental leave 

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