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Associate Underwriter

Brown & Brown, Chicago, IL, United States


Overview Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Nexus Specialty Inc. is seeking an

Associate Underwriter

to join our growing team in

Chicago, IL !

How You Will Contribute

Underwrite, manage and develop a book of primary and excess renewal business

Partner with the product leader to review and manage overall book performance and production results

Analyze risks and book of business results to manage and control underwriting exposure and pricing strategy consistent with MGA/carrier objectives

Manage retail and wholesale broker relationships nationwide

Travel to existing and prospective brokers to encourage new business production

Represent Nexus at networking functions and other industry-related events

Cultivate and maintain relationships within and outside Nexus to develop US specialty presence

Develop and expand the renewal book of business for the middle market and corporate sector

Other duties as assigned

Skills & Experience To Be Successful

Bachelor's degree and 1+ years insurance experience

Demonstrates significant contribution to underwriting profit

Independent decision maker – takes full responsibility for making decisions and consequences associated with decisions

Continually seeks opportunities for portfolio growth and potential wholesale broker opportunities

Pay Range $33.65 - $33.65 Hourly

The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for the role.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement

Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services

Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

The Power To Be Yourself As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”.

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