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Senior Underwriter

$100k - $130k

Edward Jacobs

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants A leading national insurer with a strong reputation for excellence, trust, and innovation in the commercial insurance market. They specialise in providing tailored Property & Casualty solutions that protect businesses across a wide range of industries. With a commitment to professional development, cutting-edge underwriting practices, and a culture that values its people, they continue to set the standard for the future of insurance. About The Role: Handle a portfolio of complex commercial P&C accounts with autonomy and responsibility Collaborate with brokers and internal stakeholders to achieve optimal underwriting outcomes Shape underwriting strategy while upholding corporate guidelines and risk appetite Provide expert advice, support, and mentorship to colleagues, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture Actively contribute to business planning and strategic initiatives aligned with company growth objectives Engage with clients and brokers to strengthen relationships and uncover new opportunities Skills & Experience: Minimum 5 years’ commercial P&C underwriting experience Strong technical underwriting and risk analysis capability Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strategic mindset with the ambition to progress into leadership CPCU designation (or progress toward) highly regarded Competitive 6-figure base salary ($100K–$130K DOE) + performance bonus Premium health coverage, 401(k) match, and generous PTO Hybrid/remote flexibility to suit your lifestyle Ongoing professional development , including continuing education & certifications Clear, structured career progression into Underwriting Leadership Inclusive, supportive, and growth-focused company culture How To Apply If you believe you are a strong candidate for this role, please submit your CV to View email address on click.appcast.io or just click Apply. Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Sales, Marketing, and Other Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Edward Jacobs by 2x Get notified about new Underwriter jobs in Chicago, IL . Chicago, IL $85,000.00-$95,000.00 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $101,300.00-$172,200.00 3 days ago Chicago, IL $55,000.00-$70,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $69,000.00-$127,800.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $106,500.00-$186,500.00 1 day ago Chicago, IL $120,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $88,900.00-$151,100.00 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $88,000.00-$132,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $70,000.00-$90,000.00 10 hours ago Chicago, IL $64,800.00-$110,100.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $60,000.00-$165,100.00 2 weeks ago Property & Casualty Underwriter Graduate Chicago, IL $70,000.00-$95,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $85,000.00-$121,700.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $81,600.00-$162,500.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $60,000.00-$165,100.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $62,200.00-$105,800.00 2 months ago Assistant Underwriter - Commercial Property Associate Insurance Underwriter - Commercial Lines Chicago, IL $58,700.00-$65,000.00 1 month ago Excess Casualty Underwriter (Multiple Levels) Chicago, IL $120,000.00-$180,000.00 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $90,000.00-$130,000.00 6 days ago Chicago, IL $120,000.00-$170,000.00 5 days ago Chicago, IL $65,000.00-$158,700.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $60,000.00-$165,100.00 1 week ago Greater Chicago Area $60,000.00-$165,100.00 2 weeks ago Underwriting Team Leader - Inland Marine Chicago, IL $90,475.00-$140,900.00 20 hours ago Chicago, IL $125,000.00-$150,000.00 1 week ago Excess Casualty Underwriter (Multiple Levels) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Edward Jacobs

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