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Maintains overall responsibility for underwriting, including revenue growth, profitability and competitiveness by directing the activities for an underwriting function or team. Oversees policy applications, renewals, repricing, restrictions, and cancellations to determine risk acceptability and coverage. Recognized as a technical expert that has both technical and administrative responsibility. Involved in planning and implementing administrative, technical and operational direction toward achieving defined goals and objectives. Assists in the development of strategic plans and annual budgets and is directly responsible for overseeing and managing the handling of the large, key accounts. Focus is maintained on their assigned brokers to...
The Senior Claims Litigation Specialist provides the highest level of specialized technical claim handling for the most serious, complex, and highly valued claim for an excess and surplus lines writer. Position requires experience in handling Commercial General Liability as well as Professional Liability claims. Provides technical advice to associates and other functional areas such as, defense counsel, independents, support, and less-experienced technical staff. An ability to communicate both verbally and in written form in a prompt, courteous and professional manner is essential.
- Analyzing liability and damage issues in connection with claims made against our insureds and maintaining appropriate...
The Underwriting Support Technician supports the underwriting function by inputting information quickly and accurately from a variety of sources including incoming applications into Verus core systems and setting them up in the workflow, providing excellent customer service.
- Accurately key incoming applications into Verus Core systems, review them for completeness, and move them to the workflow.
- Provide timely, courteous and efficient service to all internal and external clients.
- Assistance with various underwriting support functions, including Premium Audit and Inspection Report ordering and scheduling.
- Contribute to innovation and enhancement goals as we seek to learn, grow and...
The Supervisor, Underwriting Support will provide day-to-day supervision, coaching and mentorship to a team of Underwriting Assistants. Additionally, provide multi-faceted guidance and technical support to the Department; responsible for developing and delivering sessions that enhance processes, knowledge and the skills of the Verus underwriting team.
- Team leadership & Development including supervising, mentoring, coaching and training
- Conduct regular performance evaluations, aligning employees to ensure that performance is aligned with company goals and values
- Implement, track, develop and support all training needs; provide coaching when needed
- Monitor team...
Verus underwriters are curious, creative problem solvers who work with our agents to create appropriately priced policies to insure their customers' risks. Successful underwriters are skilled in negotiating and collaborating with our agents to ensure proper risk-selection and pricing, along with leading teams to ensure company goals and objectives are met.
Under minimal supervision, the Senior Professional Lines Underwriter is responsible for underwriting risks in a book of business including miscellaneous professional, lawyers, title agents and real estate agents E&S business to achieve company premium and profit goals. Individual contributor responsible for the overall management,...
The Business Development Director is responsible for marketing duties in partnership with the underwriting department. This role reports to the SVP of Marketing and Business Development. Key duties include increasing our brand awareness, managing broker distribution, identifying new production sources, tracking competitor activities, and measuring broker success.
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The Senior Casualty Underwriter independently manages a diverse portfolio of complex and high-risk casualty accounts. With minimal direction, this role utilizes your expertise to make informed decisions within your assigned authority. This role demands a deep understanding of the excess and surplus lines market, the ability to build strong broker relationships, and a strategic approach to risk selection and pricing. Your contributions will be key to driving the company's growth and ensuring profitability.
- Risk Evaluation: Independently underwrite larger and more complex casualty risks, including general liability, product liability, and other specialty lines.
- Broker...
Responsible for performing Operations related support duties while gaining valuable real-world experience which can be utilized both personally and professionally. Resume builder and stepping stone to a future career in the Insurance Industry.
- Provides support on key projects and analysis.
- Assists with daily tasks, meetings and presentations.
- Assist with the implementation of special projects and initiatives across all operations verticals and other areas.
- Build relationships with cross-functional teams.
- Support content audits to identify opportunities and drive consistency across our products.
To support the cross functional departments by inputting information quickly and accurately from a variety of sources including incoming applications into Verus core systems and setting them up in the workflow, providing excellent customer service.
- Develop introductory – intermediate queries and reports for actuarial department and executive team as requested.
- Intermediate knowledge of internal data systems in order to be a relied upon resource for data-driven changes or problems across the organization.
- Help manage transition from legacy systems into more efficient systems and solutions.
- Identify and analyze information needs and flow for design, development, and...
Come join the Verus team as a summer intern! Our interns work with many different people to learn and gain hands on experience in reporting work and data. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in starting their career. We will be hiring an intern to learn and grow in a cohort environment.
Interns are responsible for performing data analyst related support duties while gaining valuable real-world experience which can be utilized both personally and professionally. Resume builder and steppingstone to a future career in the Insurance Industry.
- Assist with developing SQL queries needed for reports or analysis.
- Analyze internal and external...
Come join the Verus team as a summer intern! Our interns work with many different people to learn and gain hands-on experience in actuarial work and data. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in starting their career. We will be hiring an intern to learn and grow in a cohort environment.
Interns are responsible for performing Actuarial related support duties while gaining valuable real-world experience which can be utilized both personally and professionally. Resume builder and steppingstone to a future career in the Insurance Industry.
- Assist with improving automation and building efficiencies to existing tasks.
- Analyze internal and...
We are seeking an Underwriting Assistant that will support our Excess & Surplus lines book of general/excess liability, garage and professional liability business. The Underwriting Assistant (UA) will be responsible for providing Underwriters with technical and clerical support with the information necessary to make prudent underwriting decisions on new business, renewals and endorsements. The UA will support the underwriting life cycle from pre- submission through policy issuance and renewal.
- Identifying key issues in the decision-making process with the guidance from the...
Our Claims Adjusters have a passion to resolve issues, discover win/win solutions, and keep up with the fast- paced environment of Verus. Responsible for the resolution of higher complexity and high exposure claims. The position will have increased responsibility for decision making within their authority and work with minimal oversight under general direction from their manager.
- Confirms coverage of claims by reviewing policies and documents submitted in support of claims.
- Analyze and assess applicability of coverage and drafting of coverage positional letters.
- Conducts, coordinates, and directs investigation into loss facts and extent of damages.
- Directs and monitors assignments...
We are seeking an Underwriting Assistant that will support our Excess & Surplus lines book of general/excess liability, garage and professional liability business. The Underwriting Assistant (UA) will be responsible for providing Underwriters with technical and clerical support with the information necessary to make prudent underwriting decisions on new business, renewals and endorsements. The UA will support the underwriting life cycle from pre- submission through policy issuance and renewal.
- Identifying key issues in the decision-making process with the guidance from the...
Under broad supervision, responsible for underwriting risks in a book of business. Works within limited authority on assignments utilizing underwriting policies and guidelines, rating manual rules and insurance laws and regulations.
- Skill and knowledge of broker/agency management and relationship building.
- Expected to maintain and develop broker relationships.
- Track record of uncovering, researching and putting together new product line opportunities by applying appropriate underwriting strategies and standards to qualify risk acceptability.
- Ability to work effectively and within an assigned level of underwriting authority.
- Experience planning, orchestrating, and leading highly effective...
As a Senior Excess Casualty Underwriter at Verus, you will independently manage a diverse portfolio of complex and high-hazard casualty accounts. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, you will evaluate, select, and price risks in accordance with company guidelines and risk appetite. This role requires deep expertise in the excess and surplus (E&S) lines market, a strategic mindset, and the ability to build and maintain strong broker relationships. Your underwriting insight and market acumen will play a critical role in driving profitable growth and supporting Verus’s long-term success.
- Complex Risk Evaluation: Independently underwrite and manage a...
The Senior Claims Litigation Specialist provides the highest level of specialized technical claim handling for the most serious, complex, and highly valued claim for an excess and surplus lines writer. Position requires experience in handling Commercial General Liability as well as Professional Liability claims. Provides technical advice to associates and other functional areas such as, defense counsel, independents, support, and less-experienced technical staff. An ability to communicate both verbally and in written form in a prompt, courteous and professional manner is essential.
- Analyzing liability and damage issues in connection with claims made against our insureds and maintaining appropriate...