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Argo Group · 6 hours ago

Sr. Underwriter

Argo Group is a leading wealth solutions provider focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions. The Sr. Underwriter position is responsible for marketing, underwriting, and processing assigned lines of business, while also participating in special projects and mentoring less experienced staff.

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Responsibilities

Underwrite and analyze new business and renewal submissions for our assigned area
Ensure our marketing initiatives are achieved and that consistent communication of our products and services are provided to our retail and wholesale brokers
Further develop existing broker relations as well as establish new relationships in targeted territories to attract business opportunities
Actively participate in client and broker meetings
Develop and maintain a submission pipeline sufficient to achieve overall production and business mix objectives
Use market contacts to bring in business, gather and share market intelligence and cross sell other products

Qualification

Underwriting experienceInsurance designations IIAInsurance designations CPCUNegotiation skillsBroker relationship managementData analysisMicrosoft ExcelCustomer service orientationCommunication skillsFlexibility

Required

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university required or equivalent combination of experience and education
A relentless desire to continually update your skill level through continuing education and self-development
A minimum of five years underwriting experience with authority
A genuine excitement to not only meet, but exceed, our customer's expectation on each and every interaction with the customer
Demonstrated robust and productive relationships with professional liability specialist brokers in the Central U.S., marketplace
Demonstrated strong negotiation skills, achieving favorable outcomes in win/win negotiations
Flexibility and the ability to thrive in change are important to be successful here
A strong focus on execution in getting things done right
Proven ability to consistently produce and deliver expected results
Excellent ability to collect, gather, manipulate and analyze information in detail to draw conclusions on how to underwrite an account profitably
Advanced knowledge of computer programs, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
Ability to travel approximately 20% of the time

Preferred

Previous insurance educational work, IIA and CPCU designations are strongly preferred

Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities

Company

Argo Group

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Argo Group is a U.S.-focused underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$17.87M
Key Investors
Apax Partners
1999-12-07Series Unknown· $17.87M

Leadership Team

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Chris Claiborne
Chief Operating Officer, Argo Group US
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Brandon Pinzon
SVP, Chief Security Officer
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