Manager, Regional Underwriting

Manager, Regional Underwriting

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Berkley Professional was founded in October 2008 as an operating unit of W. R. Berkley Corporation, one of the nation’s premier commercial property casualty insurance providers. By a team of management liability professionals with over fifty years of experience in insurance and financial services, Berkley Professional brings underwriting acumen, claims handling expertise, and extensive relationships to the management liability marketplace. Since its founding the company has enjoyed consistent growth, expanding product capabilities and geographic reach to better serve the dynamic management liability environment.

Berkley Professional Liability is seeking an Underwriting Manager to build the business in the Western U.S. states.

• Prepare thorough underwriting workups containing detailed financial analysis, claims/legal history, and review of significant recent corporate events for each new business and renewal account.
• Communicate with brokers during the renewal process to ascertain client renewal expectations and identify opportunities on new business accounts.
• Participate in client meetings to address each account’s risk factors and mitigation approach.
• Work with senior managers to rate and price new/renewal accounts, draft quote/binder letters, and issue the policy.
• Maintain underwriting files on all in-force and lost/declined accounts.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5–10 years of private company management liability underwriting experience (D&O, EPL, FLI, and Crime).
• Computer proficiency.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Strong technical and marketing expertise.
• Financial literacy – ability to analyze income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement to identify risk factors.

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.

• Base salary range: $100,000 – $200,000
• Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus
• Benefits include: health, dental, vision, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k), and profit‑sharing plans