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Sr. Underwriter - Primary Construction

Sr. Underwriter - Primary Construction

Starr Insurance CompaniesAtlanta, GA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world.

Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world's fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents.

Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Construction Insurance!

Are you ready to take your underwriting expertise to the next level? We're seeking a dynamic Senior Underwriter to drive growth and innovation within our primary construction team. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact, build lasting relationships, and help us deliver exceptional value to our clients and partners.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Strategic Leadership : Collaborate with management to develop and execute a regional business plan that fuels profitable growth.
  • Underwriting Excellence : Implement profit center strategies, adhere to underwriting guidelines, and ensure accurate premium booking, quoting, and binder preparation.
  • Relationship Building : Cultivate strong partnerships with retail brokers and clients through proactive outreach and regular travel.
  • Market Expansion : Aggressively market our products and services to brokers, expanding our footprint and driving new business opportunities.
  • Team Development : Mentor and support underwriting staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professionalgrowth.
  • Account Management : Price accounts, prepare and review reports, and ensure thorough documentation for each account.
  • Performance Reporting : Complete underwriting self-audits, prepare weekly forecasts for the Home Office, and contribute to department initiatives.
  • Continuous Improvement : Take on additional responsibilities as assigned, always striving for operational excellence.

What You Bring :

  • Proven expertise in underwriting construction accounts, with established broker / agent relationships.
  • 2-3 years of experience in multiline primary casualty and / or construction underwriting.
  • Strong marketing, business writing, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Advanced proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrated leadership, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Solid understanding of insurance and finance principles, including WC, GL, and AL.
  • Commitment to professional development-if you don't hold an industry designation, you'll be supported to enroll in a relevant course within your first year.
  • Self-motivated, resilient, and disciplined, with a collaborative approach to working with colleagues and management.
  • Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and professional growth.
  • Make a real impact in the construction insurance market.
  • Enjoy opportunities for travel, networking, and career advancement.
  • Ready to build your future with us? Apply today and help us set new standards in construction underwriting!

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    Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.

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