Commercial Underwriter

Job Description

Champlain Insurance Group is a fast-growing, specialty, surplus and excess lines insurance enterprise. Which, through our affiliates, Champlain Specialty Insurance Company, WestCongress Insurance Services LLC, and WestCongress Risk Services LLC, offers primary and excess general liability insurance solutions and claims administration throughout the United States.

We are in need of an Excess Liability Account Executive (Underwriter) to join our team. Work with Brokers to select, price and determine terms and conditions for writing commercial General Liability and Excess products in the Excess & Surplus market.

Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze insurance risks, loss history and inspections reports.
• Evaluate information presented to identify exposures and solicit additional information to base decision to accept or decline according to company policies and objectives.
• Classify risk for policy rating.
• Clearly document the underwriting decision-making strategy.
• Maintain and develop relationships with brokers to achieve growth and profit objectives.
• Collaborate with marketing and claims and other cross-functional teams.
• Develop, grow, and maintain a profitable book of business.
• Effectively manage a pipeline of new/renewal business accounts.
• And other tasks related to the evaluation, binding, issuance, and modification of the insurance products we offer.