Underwriter

Casualty Underwriter OpportunityBerkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Casualty Underwriter to join our Southeast Casualty team based out of our Atlanta office.This role is a great fit for a Sr. UW to VP level underwriter or broker with at least 5 years' experience working in casualty, ideally in excess casualty or E&S casualty, who is always striving towards excellence. The experienced Casualty underwriter will be responsible for expanding and developing new business opportunities through production and marketing calls with brokers and clients, prequalifying new business and utilizing underwriting acumen to identify and select sound casualty risks.Duties & Responsibilities:Develop and grow the Casualty book of business which includes primary general liability, lead umbrella, and excess liability for various classes (e.g. General Casualty, Energy, Transportation, and Products).Establish, develop, and expand broker and customer relationships in the Southeastern Region.Work closely with loss control, claims, and legal teams to evaluate risk and provide solutions to customers.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and make quick decisions while maintaining underwriting integrity.Maintain a profitable renewal book.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:Minimum 5 years Casualty underwriting or broking experience.Strong underwriting acumen.Existing broker & customer relationships.Ability to work both independently and to collaborate with all levels and disciplines.Ability to work within a fast paced, customer focused & team environment.Strong communication skills including advanced negotiation and presentation experience.BHSI Offers:A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates.A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders.A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework.Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include:Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefitsDisability Insurance (both short-term and long-term)Life Insurance (for you and your family)Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family)Flexible Spending AccountsHealth Reimbursement AccountEmployee Assistance ProgramRetirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company MatchGenerous holiday and Paid Time OffTuition ReimbursementPaid Parental LeaveThe base salary range for this position in Atlanta is $120,000 - $210,000 along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates – both their capabilities and character – as demonstrated by our amazing culture.NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.