Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance · 1 month ago
Associate Property Underwriter
New York, NY, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$75K/yr - $75K/yrBerkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is committed to empowering customers in navigating uncertainties through Property and Casualty Insurance. As a Property Underwriting Associate, you will assess risk, structure policies, and manage a portfolio of business while receiving comprehensive training in underwriting principles and professional development.
Financial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Analyze new and renewal submissions to determine risk acceptability, coverage terms, and pricing
Make informed underwriting decisions in accordance with company guidelines and risk appetite
Maintain a profitable book of business by balancing growth and risk selection
Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers and agents to drive new business opportunities
Draft and modify policy terms and endorsements to tailor coverage to specific risks
Work closely with loss control, claims, actuarial, and legal teams to assess and manage risk
Stay informed on industry trends, regulatory changes, and competitor activity
Ensure accurate and timely documentation of underwriting decisions and communications
Qualification
Required
Interest in Insurance, underwriting, market trends or pursuing a degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Finance, Risk Management)
BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
Proficiency in underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred
Professional designations (e.g., CPCU, ARM) are a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits
Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term)
Life Insurance (for you and your family)
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Reimbursement Account
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match
Generous holiday and Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is a company providing risk solutions and claims care.
Founded in 2013
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Peter J. Eastwood
President & Chief Executive Officer
Joe Saab
Vice President, Head of Executive and Professional Lines, Middle East
Recent News
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