Underwriter I

Responsibilities

• Manage a book of property/casualty business while maintaining underwriting discipline and program profitability
• Analyze new and renewal business for program eligibility and price business according to rate and retention targets
• Nurture agency relationships to enhance the customer service experience
• Adhere to Underwriter Authority and Service Standard Agreements
• Develop and maintain strong interpersonal relationships with internal and external customers
• Analyze and approve requested policy changes, endorsements, cancellations, and reinstatements
• Work with Risk Management to assist insureds in improving operations and mitigating risk
• Monitor market conditions, competitor intelligence, and underwriting reports to ensure profitability

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
• Solid time management and organizational skills with the ability to work independently

Preferred Qualifications

• AINS or CISR designation
• 1-3 years of underwriting or customer service experience within an insurance company

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Competitive 401k with generous matching
• Paid Time Off starting at 20 days per year plus 12 paid company holidays
• Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
• Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
• Backup Child and Elder Care support

About the Company

Arch Capital Group Ltd. is a Bermuda-based specialty insurer that provides insurance, reinsurance, and mortgage insurance on a worldwide basis. With a 20+-year track record of delivering results and a position on the S&P 500 index, Arch is dedicated to enabling possibility through collaboration, expertise, and innovation.