Excess Insurance Underwriter - SME Focus
$90 - $110 per hourMercor
Job Description
Job Description
About the job
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Position: Excess & Specialty Insurance Underwriters (SME Focus)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $90–$110/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: 1 week
Commitment: ~20 hours per expert
Role Responsibilities
- Evaluate underwriting processes for SME/commercial accounts in the Excess & Specialty Insurance market.
- Design strategies for risk selection, pricing, and coverage structuring.
- Review portfolio management techniques to optimize underwriting performance.
- Collaborate with leading specialty carriers and E&S platforms to enhance underwriting standards.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Based in the United States.
- 3+ years of experience in Excess & Specialty Insurance underwriting.
- Direct experience underwriting SME/commercial risks .
- Strong understanding of risk selection, pricing, coverage structuring, and portfolio management.
Preferred
- 5+ years of experience in Excess & Specialty Insurance underwriting.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
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