Universal Shield Insurance Group is a hybrid property and casualty insurance organization and insurtech providing innovative insurance solutions to underserved small-business markets on both an admitted and surplus lines basis. Guided by an entrepreneurial spirit, we combine insurance expertise with modern technology to make doing business faster and more intuitive. Through our digital agency portals, direct-to-consumer platforms, and B2B solutions, we streamline the insurance experience and enable efficient, competitive underwriting decisions for our partners and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Objectively analyze diverse information on new and renewal business to accept, price, modify, or reject business within delegated authority level for both Admitted and Surplus Lines Products. Effectively apply forms, endorsements, and deductibles to help mitigate risk. Develop strong business relationships with key agents and provide underwriting guidance to the agents. Maintain a profitable book of business within assigned levels of authority by using sound underwriting judgment and technical skills. Continue personal industry skills and knowledge development to meet the company goals of quality and timeliness. Maintain knowledge of current insurance market trends, conditions, competitive intelligence, and product and service innovations. Ability to interact collaboratively and collegially with colleagues, agents, and customers in a professional manner.

Job Requirements:

At least two years of Commercial P&C underwriting insurance experience is required (experience with Commercial Property, General Liability, Inland Marine, BOP/CPP preferred). Pursuit of CPCU, CIC, or other applicable designations with a willingness to complete preferred but not required. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Ability to Communicate effectively with internal and external contacts - strong customer service focus. Strong organizational and time management skills required. Strong intellectual curiosity. Detail-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks on time. Universal Shield Insurance Group offers a competitive benefits package designed to support employee health, wellness, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Benefits include medical coverage with a company-contributed HSA, dental and vision insurance, a company-matched 401(k), and additional voluntary benefits. Additional details about our comprehensive benefits program will be provided during the interview process.