Underwriter / Senior Underwriter, Miscellaneous Professional Liability
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At-BaySpecialty commercial insurance
Remote - West; San Francisco, California, United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary90,000 - 115,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- NegotiationData analytics
Requirements
- Experience underwriting Miscellaneous Professional Liability (MPL), Professional Liability (E&O), or closely related specialty commercial insurance products.
- Strong understanding of professional liability exposures, coverage forms, policy terms, exclusions, pricing considerations, and risk selection.
- Ability to evaluate risks and exercise sound underwriting judgment while balancing growth and profitability.
- Experience developing and managing broker relationships and driving new business opportunities.
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
- Ability to articulate underwriting decisions and collaborate with brokers and internal stakeholders.
- Comfort using technology, data, and analytics to improve underwriting decisions and operational efficiency.
- Ability to take ownership of a book of business and its outcomes.
- Willingness to collaborate across functions and share knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Underwrite new and renewal MPL business by evaluating professional exposures, loss history, financial information, contractual obligations, and other risk characteristics.
- Assess, select, price, and structure risks in line with underwriting guidelines, authority levels, and profitability objectives.
- Negotiate coverage, pricing, limits, terms, conditions, and endorsements with brokers.
- Manage and grow a profitable book of business, balancing production, retention, pricing adequacy, and portfolio performance.
- Monitor portfolio trends, market conditions, and emerging professional liability exposures.
- Build and expand retail and wholesale broker relationships to generate submissions and grow market presence.
- Develop territory and broker engagement strategies to drive new business, retention, and GWP growth.
- Partner with underwriting leadership and cross-functional teams to refine risk appetite, pricing, guidelines, and product offerings.
- Use data, analytics, and technology to inform underwriting decisions and identify workflow improvements.
- Share market intelligence and MPL underwriting expertise across the organization.
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