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Senior Primary Casualty Underwriter

IAT Insurance Group
Jersey, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2025

IAT Insurance Group has an immediate opening for a Production Underwriter with Primary Casualty experience working with wholesalers. This role will join a team focused on Surplus Lines Risks for Primary and General Liability accounts. The average premium is $50K , depending on each underwriter's ability to exercise independent judgment in methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results while maintaining a constant positive image in the peer marketplace (agency management).

Ideally, this role works a hybrid schedule from any IAT office -we work from the office Monday through Wednesday with the option of working remotely on Thursday and Friday. Occasional travel is required. We prefer the role to work from our offices in Newark, NJ; Jersey City, NJ; Norristown, PA; and Cheshire, CA.

Responsibilities :

  • Underwriting :
  • Underwrite and produce profitable business within the authority granted and consistent with company goals.
  • Maintain agency relationships, develop new relationships, recognize without bias any need to cease a relationship, and contribute where possible to the amicable accomplishment, as necessary.
  • Communication, Customer Service, Goals
  • Effectively express information and ideas clearly through spoken, written, and electronic means.
  • Actively engages with distribution to market our capabilities, benefits, and features and identify new opportunities.
  • Understands market / industry issues, trends, and competitors.
  • Perform other tasks as needed.

Qualifications : Must-Have :

  • Bachelors' degree and 5 years of underwriting experience with an emphasis on Primary Casualty and Property lines or equivalent experience is required.
  • Equivalent experience is defined as nine years of relevant experience
  • Candidates with 8 years of experience will be considered for a larger role and a different title.
  • Must have a comprehensive command of all facets of the casualty & property business lines to facilitate the profitable risk evaluation, selection, terms, coverage, pricing and production
  • Must have the ability to react and respond quickly and professionally
  • Must provide creative, analytical, and innovative thinking to inure to productive problem solving;
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have the ability to exercise high degree of judgment
  • To qualify, all applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must not require now, or in the future, VISA sponsorship for employment purposes.
  • Preferred to Have :

  • 3 years of Primary Casualty middle market experience
  • Completed coursework for designations in CPCU, CIC, AU, ARM, CPIW, CWIS or ASLI
  • Our Culture

    IAT is the largest private, family- owned property and casualty insurer in the   Insurance Answers Together  is how we define IAT, in letter and in spirit. We work together to provide solutions for people and businesses. We collaborate internally and with our partners to provide the best possible insurance and surety options for our customers. It’s about far more than being a workplace.

    At IAT, our fundamental belief is to a create a culture where all employees are heard and have a sense of belonging. Inclusion and Diversity are not just initiatives, it’s how we live. We’re committed to driving and building an open and supportive culture. By embracing the uniqueness of our employees, investing in their development, listening to, and engaging their ideas, we are stronger as an organization. .Our employees propel IAT forward – driving innovation, stable partnerships and growth. That’s why we continue to build an engaging workplace culture to attract and retain the best talent.

    We offer comprehensive benefits like :

  • 26 PTO Days (Entry Level) 12 Company Holidays = 38 Paid Days Off
  • Healthcare and Wellness Programs
  • Opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses
  • 7% 401(k) Company Match and additional Discretionary Retirement Contribution
  • College Loan Assistance Support Plan
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Mentorship Program
  • Dress for Your Day Policy
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We maintain a drug-free workplace and participate in E-Verify.

    IAT Recruiter :

    Steve Morley | Senior Recruiter

    Salary : $50,000

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