
Underwriter II
Gemini Transportation Underwriters (a Berkley Company), Boston, MA, United States
Responsibilities
The Underwriting professional will be responsible for evaluating and determining risk acceptability, pricing and coverage for excess liability insurance within company underwriting guidelines and profitability goals. Meet and maintain the production, profitability, and service standards established for the company. Manage and maintain good Wholesale Broker relationships.
Key Functions Include But Are Not Limited To
Review new and renewal commercial insurance risks and determine accurate classification of business, policy contract forms and pricing of risk
Review operations, exposures and controls, claims and loss information on individual risks. Use this information to evaluate accounts and develop pertinent attachments, limits, pricing and coverage solutions
Responsible for achieving predetermined premium goals and profitability objectives, effectively executing the company underwriting philosophy and assuring compliance of underwriting best practices
Assist in developing new products, coverage enhancements, and procedures that drive production and processing efficiency
Maintain quality and time standards as established
Cultivate effective broker relationships; conduct broker visits, communicate expectations and make recommendations for proper action(s) when appropriate
Identify and cultivate brokers with new business opportunities
Develop presentations to be delivered to the broker, retail agent and/or insured detailing coverage, pricing and services
Build and maintain productive relationships with internal service teams including Claims, Finance, and Actuarial to develop best practices and deliver world class service both internally and externally
Maintain current knowledge of the regulatory environment (state/federal rules and regulations) pertaining to the industry; exhibit desire to continue education in the insurance field
Display positive image in the marketplace with all clients, including broker contacts; maintain positive, professional appearance
Exhibit high level of technical underwriting expertise, leadership and professionalism
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
5+ years of underwriting experience, with a focus on excess casualty or the transportation industry
Demonstrated analytical and problem‑solving abilities with strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively across teams; proven track record of being a reliable, supportive team player
Strong time‑management and organizational skills, with the ability to contribute positively to team workflow and shared goal.
The company is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role include:
Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000
Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus.
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans.
Sponsorship not Offered for this Role.
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Key Functions Include But Are Not Limited To
Review new and renewal commercial insurance risks and determine accurate classification of business, policy contract forms and pricing of risk
Review operations, exposures and controls, claims and loss information on individual risks. Use this information to evaluate accounts and develop pertinent attachments, limits, pricing and coverage solutions
Responsible for achieving predetermined premium goals and profitability objectives, effectively executing the company underwriting philosophy and assuring compliance of underwriting best practices
Assist in developing new products, coverage enhancements, and procedures that drive production and processing efficiency
Maintain quality and time standards as established
Cultivate effective broker relationships; conduct broker visits, communicate expectations and make recommendations for proper action(s) when appropriate
Identify and cultivate brokers with new business opportunities
Develop presentations to be delivered to the broker, retail agent and/or insured detailing coverage, pricing and services
Build and maintain productive relationships with internal service teams including Claims, Finance, and Actuarial to develop best practices and deliver world class service both internally and externally
Maintain current knowledge of the regulatory environment (state/federal rules and regulations) pertaining to the industry; exhibit desire to continue education in the insurance field
Display positive image in the marketplace with all clients, including broker contacts; maintain positive, professional appearance
Exhibit high level of technical underwriting expertise, leadership and professionalism
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
5+ years of underwriting experience, with a focus on excess casualty or the transportation industry
Demonstrated analytical and problem‑solving abilities with strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively across teams; proven track record of being a reliable, supportive team player
Strong time‑management and organizational skills, with the ability to contribute positively to team workflow and shared goal.
The company is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role include:
Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000
Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus.
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans.
Sponsorship not Offered for this Role.
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