Job Description
Join our award-winning team at Global Shield Insurance Group as a Senior Insurance Underwriter in Chicago. We're seeking a strategic risk expert to evaluate complex commercial insurance policies and drive our portfolio growth. With comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching, flexible work arrangements, and industry-leading training programs, this is your opportunity to excel in a dynamic insurance environment.
Responsibilities
- Assess commercial insurance applications and determine risk exposure
- Develop and maintain profitable underwriting strategies for specialty lines
- Collaborate with brokers to structure optimal coverage solutions
- Analyze loss data and market trends to inform pricing decisions
- Lead underwriter training initiatives and mentor junior staff
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company guidelines
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related field
- 5+ years of commercial insurance underwriting experience
- CPCU or ARM designation preferred
- Expert knowledge of property/casualty insurance products
- Advanced analytical and risk assessment skills
- Strong negotiation and relationship management abilities
- Proficiency in underwriting software (e.g., Duck Creek, Guidewire)