Our client, a prominent player in the insurance industry, is actively adding to its underwriting staff and is in search of a Senior E&S Production Underwriter. This position centers on handling both new submissions and renewal business for Commercial Casualty risks within the Excess & Surplus (E&S) space. The individual in this role will partner closely with brokers and agents to expand market presence, oversee existing accounts, and drive profitable results across the Western Pennsylvania / Pittsburgh territories. This opportunity is 100% remote.
Key Responsibilities
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Review underwriting data, financials, and risk details to make informed decisions and maintain a balanced portfolio.
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Cultivate strong partnerships with wholesale brokers and agency contacts through ongoing outreach and relationship management.
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Play a key role in retaining existing accounts while identifying opportunities to grow the book of business.
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Deliver on assigned premium goals and maintain underwriting discipline to support profitability in the Pittsburgh market.
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Stay current on industry dynamics and competitor activity to proactively identify areas for expansion.
Requirements
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Minimum of 4–10+ years of experience underwriting commercial casualty business, ideally within the E&S or non-admitted market.
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Proven track record in a production-focused underwriting or territory development role.
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Ability to evaluate complex exposures and make strategic underwriting decisions.
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Strong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain broker relationships.
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Bachelor’s degree is a plus.
Compensation/Benefits:
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Competitive base salary ranging from $130,000 - $150,000+ (depending on experience) along with performance-based incentive compensation.
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Remote work environment with scheduling flexibility
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Company vehicle provided
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Robust benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life coverage
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401(k) plan with company contribution
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Paid time off