Excess Casualty Underwriter
Oliver James Associates Ltd., Alpharetta, Georgia, United States, 30239
# Excess Casualty UnderwriterExcess Casualty UnderwriterSalary$120000 - $170000LocationAlpharetta, GA, USAContractPermanentIndustryUnderwriting & Claims---ContactAna DiPrizitoAna.DiPrizito@oliverjames.com**Overview**
We’re looking for an Excess Casualty Underwriter to join a growing underwriting team focused on complex casualty risks operating primarily with Retail Agencies. This role is ideal for an underwriter with experience in retail excess casualty, or a strong foundation in primary casualty or E&S who’s ready to step further into the excess space and grow within a collaborative, well-supported environment.**Responsibilities*** Underwrite excess casualty risks across a diversified portfolio, including reviewing submissions, pricing, and structuring terms and conditions* Analyze primary casualty placements to assess attachment points, limits, and overall risk profile* Partner closely with brokers to develop and maintain strong relationships and drive profitable growth* Negotiate coverage terms while balancing risk selection and business development goals* Collaborate with internal teams including claims, actuarial, and leadership to support underwriting decisions* Maintain underwriting discipline and ensure adherence to company guidelines and appetite**Qualifications*** 3+ years of underwriting experience* Background in **Primary Casualty and/or E&S Excess Casualty** accepted, **Retail Excess Casualty Preferred*** Exposure to or interest in Excess Casualty underwriting* Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex risks* Excellent communication skills and comfort working directly with brokers* Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage a book independently**Why This Role*** Opportunity to grow deeper into Excess Casualty underwriting* Flexible work model: hybrid in Marietta or remote on the East Coast* Supportive team environment with room for long-term growth* Competitive compensation and benefits package #J-18808-Ljbffr
We’re looking for an Excess Casualty Underwriter to join a growing underwriting team focused on complex casualty risks operating primarily with Retail Agencies. This role is ideal for an underwriter with experience in retail excess casualty, or a strong foundation in primary casualty or E&S who’s ready to step further into the excess space and grow within a collaborative, well-supported environment.**Responsibilities*** Underwrite excess casualty risks across a diversified portfolio, including reviewing submissions, pricing, and structuring terms and conditions* Analyze primary casualty placements to assess attachment points, limits, and overall risk profile* Partner closely with brokers to develop and maintain strong relationships and drive profitable growth* Negotiate coverage terms while balancing risk selection and business development goals* Collaborate with internal teams including claims, actuarial, and leadership to support underwriting decisions* Maintain underwriting discipline and ensure adherence to company guidelines and appetite**Qualifications*** 3+ years of underwriting experience* Background in **Primary Casualty and/or E&S Excess Casualty** accepted, **Retail Excess Casualty Preferred*** Exposure to or interest in Excess Casualty underwriting* Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex risks* Excellent communication skills and comfort working directly with brokers* Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage a book independently**Why This Role*** Opportunity to grow deeper into Excess Casualty underwriting* Flexible work model: hybrid in Marietta or remote on the East Coast* Supportive team environment with room for long-term growth* Competitive compensation and benefits package #J-18808-Ljbffr