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AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. · 20 hours ago

Senior Underwriter

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their Professional Liability underwriting department. This role involves underwriting and managing a portfolio of Professional Liability insurance, focusing on new business development, risk analysis, pricing, and contract negotiation to ensure profitability.

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Responsibilities

Build and maintain a solid flow of new business opportunities, identifying opportunities for growth within new and existing production sources. Position has direct responsibility for broker development and management within a book of business
Develop risk pricing by analyzing exposures, claims experience, utilizing pricing tools and worksheets, comparison to similar risks, as well as experience in underwriting exposures pertaining to individual risks , for new and renewal accounts within assigned portfolio and authority level
Consistently achieve budgeted financial results (premium, loss ratio, retention, commissions, pricing, new business, premium collection, and expense management) as established for individual portfolios
Identify and take corrective action and/or collaborate with the appropriate area within the organization based on individual risk characteristics identified through broker reviews, large loss analysis, risk control, etc
Insure compliance with underwriting strategies and regulatory requirements
Remain current on legal and regulatory changes and claim development in order to contribute to unit product development and portfolio decisions
Provide responsive service to brokers by delivering timely and accurate quotes and endorsements
Assist in the development and implementation of underwriting strategy for Professional Liability lines

Qualification

Professional Lines underwritingPricing knowledgeAnalytical skillsCPCU/ARM/RPLU certificationE & S market knowledgeMicrosoft Suite proficiencyInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTime Management

Required

5+ years of Professional Lines underwriting experience and pricing knowledge with focus in non-Medical Professional including Lawyers, Insurance & Real Estate Professionals or Miscellaneous E&O classes
Bachelor's Degree in business or a related field
Strong knowledge of the E & S external market and demonstrated marketing and business development experience within the wholesale distribution channel
Able to understand and execute to strategic priorities including; pricing strategy, agent strategy, rate strategy, underwriting appetite, limit management and mix of business
Advanced analytical skills to interpret business information drawn from multiple sources to take critical account decisions regarding quality of risk
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in other functional areas and across the Group, share knowledge by participating in line of business monitoring and product development activities
Strong Organizational and Time Management Skills
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time within the assigned territory
Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Suite with specific emphasis on Excel

Preferred

CPCU/ARM/RPLU preferred

Benefits

Medical & Dental Plans
Life Insurance, including eligible spouses & children
Health Care Flexible Spending
Dependent Care
401k Savings Plans
Paid Time Off

Company

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.

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AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a multinational property and casualty insurance company.

H1B Sponsorship

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3)
2023 (3)
2022 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2006-11-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Daniel Pacicco
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
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Carl Canales
Executive Vice President - North American Field Operations
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