Associate Underwriter
Kinsale Insurance
About the Role
An exciting, analytical, and fast-paced profession blending research, data analysis, and decision-making to evaluate risks and shape business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyzing and evaluating commercial insurance submissions to assess risk and ensure profitability.
- Collaborating with senior underwriters and management on account strategies and recommendations.
- Building relationships with producers and brokers through communication and marketing efforts.
- Reviewing and classifying risks, determining appropriate coverage, rates, and premiums.
- Contributing to innovation, helping develop new products, forms, and coverage solutions.
- Monitoring performance metrics to ensure production goals and profitability are met.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, Word, and data-driven decision-making tools.
- A team-oriented, entrepreneurial mindset with curiosity and initiative.
- Aptitude for leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies.
Qualifications
- Prior experience or internships demonstrating sound judgment, quantitative ability, and growth potential.
- Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) and negotiation experience are a plus.
- No prior underwriting experience required.
Salary Range
$65,000 - $80,000 * (base salary; does not include bonuses, benefits, or reimbursements)*