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Commercial Underwriter

Location Name ME, Westbrook
ID
2025-12787
Date Posted
7 hours ago(9/11/2025 11:24 AM)
Company
Acadia Insurance
Primary Location
US-ME-Westbrook
Category
Underwriting

Company Details

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Acadia Insurance is a regional property casualty insurer with offices throughout the Northeast.  As a member of W.R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB), one of the largest property casualty insurance holding companies in the United States, our financial strength and integrity are two of the main reasons why Independent Agents place business with us.  Acadia is rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best, with an A+ claim paying ability rating by Standard & Poor’s.  
 
At Acadia, we value our employees, our customers and our communities.  Employees at Acadia are part of a progressive company where everyone can make a difference.  We promote an inclusive environment which encourages continuous learning and the chance to grow and develop.  

 

Company URL: https://www.acadiainsurance.com/

Responsibilities

Commercial Lines Underwriter – Property & Casualty 

Are you a results-driven insurance professional with a passion for building strong agency relationships and driving profitable growth? Join our team as a Commercial Lines Underwriter and help shape the future of our Independent Agency channel.

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Grow your career with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction.
  • Make an impact by strengthening agency partnerships and driving new business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain dynamic relationships with Independent Agents to drive premium growth and retention.
  • Evaluate new and renewal submissions to determine risk acceptability, pricing, and coverage terms.
  • Use advanced underwriting tools to assess risk characteristics, set property limits, and ensure insurance-to-value accuracy.
  • Order and review inspections to validate underwriting decisions and ensure compliance with company guidelines.
  • Achieve targets for new business premium, renewal retention, and rate changes.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in insurance or related field.
  • 2–5 years of Commercial P&C underwriting experience (more senior roles available for experienced candidates).
  • Proven success in agency relationship management and business development.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and influencing skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email platforms.
  • Experience with online underwriting tools (e.g., Silver Plume, Reference Connect) preferred.
  • Professional insurance coursework (e.g., CPCU, AU) is a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within assigned territory.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and performance incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Apply today to join a company that’s committed to excellence, innovation, and empowering its people.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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