Commercial Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

We’re looking for an Commercial Insurance Underwriter who is organized, thrives under the everyday pressures of a busy agency and willing to be a team player. The Commercial Insurance Underwriter will provide critical support to an account manager and the VP of Underwriting and Client Services, ensuring the smooth execution of underwriting strategies, processing incoming submission requests and tasks, and ability to communicate with producers to manage existing and new requests through a rapid clearance process.

✔ Excellent communication and time-management skills

✔ The ability to multitask and work well within a team

✔ Five years of commercial insurance industry experience

Key Responsibilities:
• Process requests from VP of Underwriting and Client Service, Account Managers, brokers (wholesale and facultative) and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate and track business submissions, renewals, endorsements, and reinsurance certificates.
• Maintain accurate records of broker activity, submission statuses, pending quote status, FAC certificate status, and ongoing follow activities.
• Handle policy administration tasks, including binding, issuing, and servicing accounts in coordination with underwriting assistants (UWAs) and operations personnel.

Qualifications :
• 5+ years of experience in commercial insurance, underwriting, account management, or client servicing role.
• Strong understanding of construction risks concepts, including understanding E&S markets. 
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and familiarity with underwriting systems, preferably Applied Systems
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performing, fast paced team.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; insurance designations (CPCU, ARM, or similar) a plus.

This is a full-time, in-office position. Candidates must be able to reliably commute to 5949 Sherry Ln Dallas, Tx 75225