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Underwriter

Surplus Lines Underwriter (E&S)We’re partnering with a high-growth, specialty insurance platform seeking a broker-facing underwriter to join its expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, non-standard risks while building strong relationships and developing a profitable book of business.You’ll operate in a fast-paced environment with access to established broker networks, internal resources, and leadership support—providing a clear path toward increased autonomy and long-term income growth.What You’ll DoEvaluate, price, and structure complex surplus lines risks across multiple industriesWork directly with wholesale and retail brokers to negotiate terms and secure new businessManage the full underwriting lifecycle, including new submissions, renewals, and endorsementsDevelop and maintain strong broker relationships to drive consistent deal flowApply underwriting judgment to balance risk selection and profitabilityCollaborate internally to align on appetite, capacity, and pricing strategyContribute to the growth and profitability of a defined book of businessWhat We’re Looking For3–5+ years of commercial underwriting experience, preferably within E&S or specialty linesSolid understanding of non-admitted markets and complex risk evaluationBroker-facing experience with the ability to negotiate and influence outcomesDemonstrated ability to manage multiple accounts and prioritize effectivelyCommercial mindset with interest in developing a book of businessStrong communication and relationship-building skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience in specialty lines such as construction, inland marine, transportation, or casualtyProfessional designations such as CPCU, AU, or ARM (or progress toward completion)Property & Casualty license (or willingness to obtain, if applicable)What’s OfferedCompetitive base salary with performance-based bonus structureClear path toward production and increased earning potentialAccess to strong broker relationships and deal flowCollaborative, entrepreneurial team environmentHybrid flexibilityWhy Consider This RoleThis is an opportunity to step into a platform where you can move beyond transactional underwriting and take on a more strategic, revenue-driven role. Ideal for someone looking to accelerate their career within the E&S market and gain greater ownership over outcomes.