Underwriting Manager, Wholesale Management Liability

Manages a team of wholesale dedicated underwriters Underwrites targeted new and renewal business by reviewing and analyzing insured's (or prospective insured's) applications, financials, loss history, and all other pertinent information at the direction of the manager. Reviews and negotiates policy terms and conditions.

Establishes and maintains strong professional and personal relationships with the regional wholesale brokerage community to facilitate growth of the Financial Lines book, with the goal of driving new business and maintaining profitable/critical renewals. Makes independent marketing calls to brokers and prospective insureds.

Contributes to the development of marketing plans, product analysis, services, geographic focus and broker intelligence. Performs related duties as requested to include, report preparation, presentations, and special projects to assist in ensuring the success of the product line unit. 5-10 years of underwriting or relevant experience required.

Strong Wholesale broker relationships in CA and other Western US states Proficient in underwriting and thorough knowledge of regulatory and policy differences among states in which business is transacted. Proficient PC skills and capable of working multi-faceted systems. Ability to effectively and independently manage work load while exhibiting good judgment.

Must have strong relationship building skills with brokers and exemplify teamwork. BA/BS degree or equivalent experience 5-10 years of underwriting or relevant experience required. Strong Wholesale broker relationships in CA and other Western US states Proficient in underwriting and thorough knowledge of regulatory and policy differences among states in which business is transacted.

Strong negotiation skills Proficient PC skills and capable of working multi-faceted systems. Ability to effectively and independently manage work load while exhibiting good judgment. Strong verbal communication and phone skills. Excellent grammar and written communication skill required. Must have strong relationship building skills with brokers and exemplify teamwork.