Workers' Compensation Underwriter
Magmutual, Atlanta, GA, United States
Senior Workers' Compensation Healthcare Underwriter
We are seeking a Senior Workers' Compensation Healthcare Underwriter with a minimum of 7 years of experience to join our underwriting team. This role requires deep technical expertise in evaluating and pricing workers' compensation risk, combined with a strong working knowledge of regulatory requirements across jurisdictions. The underwriter will be expected to independently manage a complex book of business, maintain strict compliance with rating bureau rules and filings, and collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders on underwriting, business development, operations, claims, and compliance matters. Specific duties include: Manage new and renewal accounts for assigned agents and producers. Apply solid risk analysis, pricing strategies, and compliance with state filings and corporate guidelines. Build and maintain strong agency relationships in partnership with our Business Development Team. Contribute to strategic business planning and organizational projects. Monitor portfolio performance, loss ratios, and mod trends across regions and industry segments. Identify opportunities to improve underwriting guidelines, appetite, or pricing strategies in coordination with underwriting leadership. Qualifications and experience required: Experience: Minimum 7 years of workers' compensation underwriting experience with a carrier Retail relationships with workers compensation brokers Prior experience underwriting Umbrella and GL policies are a plus. Bachelor's degree required. Comfortable working with underwriting platforms, rating tools, policy admin systems, Salesforce, and Excel. Proven ability to analyze risk, negotiate effectively, and make sound underwriting decisions. Preferred qualifications: Exposure to compliance functions, internal audit processes, or statutory reporting requirements. Proven ability to underwrite within strict compliance boundaries and interpret rules across jurisdictions. Confident decision-maker with strong risk appetite alignment and escalation instincts. Communication: Clear, professional, and persuasive communicator with internal teams and external agents. Precision in rating, documentation, and classification. Works effectively with business development, compliance and claims Takes ownership of outcomes and supports peer development. Location: Hybrid (Atlanta) or Remote
We are seeking a Senior Workers' Compensation Healthcare Underwriter with a minimum of 7 years of experience to join our underwriting team. This role requires deep technical expertise in evaluating and pricing workers' compensation risk, combined with a strong working knowledge of regulatory requirements across jurisdictions. The underwriter will be expected to independently manage a complex book of business, maintain strict compliance with rating bureau rules and filings, and collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders on underwriting, business development, operations, claims, and compliance matters. Specific duties include: Manage new and renewal accounts for assigned agents and producers. Apply solid risk analysis, pricing strategies, and compliance with state filings and corporate guidelines. Build and maintain strong agency relationships in partnership with our Business Development Team. Contribute to strategic business planning and organizational projects. Monitor portfolio performance, loss ratios, and mod trends across regions and industry segments. Identify opportunities to improve underwriting guidelines, appetite, or pricing strategies in coordination with underwriting leadership. Qualifications and experience required: Experience: Minimum 7 years of workers' compensation underwriting experience with a carrier Retail relationships with workers compensation brokers Prior experience underwriting Umbrella and GL policies are a plus. Bachelor's degree required. Comfortable working with underwriting platforms, rating tools, policy admin systems, Salesforce, and Excel. Proven ability to analyze risk, negotiate effectively, and make sound underwriting decisions. Preferred qualifications: Exposure to compliance functions, internal audit processes, or statutory reporting requirements. Proven ability to underwrite within strict compliance boundaries and interpret rules across jurisdictions. Confident decision-maker with strong risk appetite alignment and escalation instincts. Communication: Clear, professional, and persuasive communicator with internal teams and external agents. Precision in rating, documentation, and classification. Works effectively with business development, compliance and claims Takes ownership of outcomes and supports peer development. Location: Hybrid (Atlanta) or Remote