Are you someone with an aptitude for identifying profitable risks? Do you thrive when working as part of a team and enjoy applying creativity to your decision making skills? If so, then you should consider RSUI’s Sr. Underwriter opening on our Casualty team in Los Angeles. We’re looking for someone who tempers technical expertise with the kind of people skills needed to maintain relationships with our customers. The belief that underwriting is a valuable skill versus a process to get through is the bedrock of our business, so it’s a special type of person we task with making RSUI the first choice for wholesalers. That’s why we’re looking for someone eager to join an effective team, champion our values, and maintain the standard of our unbeatable customer service.

The person who fills this role can expect supportive leadership, continued growth opportunities, and an employee-centric company culture that you can count on not just on your first day, but year over year. For the experienced underwriter with industry prowess, we welcome you to apply your unique skills to this dynamic position.

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Below are additional details about this role including essential responsibilities and the qualities an ideal candidate will have in order to perform this role.

Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Underwrite, service, and maintain a profitable book of casualty (umbrella/excess) business.
• Determine and recommend acceptable pricing and terms, within underwriting authority, on new business and renewals.
• Stay current on competition, underwriting environment, and market conditions and share that knowledge within the department.
• Oversee the accuracy and timely issuance of quotes, binders, and policies.
• Monitor claims and loss experience.
• Maintain relationships with existing producers and assist in the development of new producers.
• Maintain a market presence locally and out of state.
• Assist in special projects and reports.
• Maintain an awareness and presence within the industry.

To be considered, applicants should have the following qualifications:

• College degree, industry designation, or equivalent business experience
• 10+ years Casualty underwriting experience
• Strong math aptitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Team oriented attitude and approach
• Ability to make decisions and demonstrate initiative
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Excel and Word)
• Good negotiation skills

RSUI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic characteristics or genetic information, pregnancy or childbirth, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, state, and local laws.

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