Senior Underwriting Consultant – E&S

Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions

. Assist in the development and execution of strategic initiatives supporting line-of-business growth and profitability .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeMorristown • New Jersey • United StatesSenior💰 $224,000 - $262,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in underwriting complex accounts and managing financial performance while driving new business production and client relationship development. Proven ability to lead strategic initiatives and mentor less experienced underwriters in a fast-paced environment.

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Underwriting ExpertiseFinancial Performance ManagementClient Relationship DevelopmentStrategic Initiative ExecutionMentoring and Coaching

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Hard Skills

UnderwritingPortfolio ManagementLoss Ratio AnalysisPremium PlanningAccount ManagementRisk AssessmentCompliance StandardsBusiness Strategy DevelopmentMarket AnalysisProduct Knowledge

Soft Skills

Entrepreneurial MindsetCommunicationLeadershipInfluencingTraining Development

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeAICPCURPLU

Industry Keywords

E&S InsuranceBusiness GrowthClient RelationshipsUnderwriting GuidelinesAgency TrendsMarket VisibilityAccount RoundingRisk RecommendationsProject LeadershipTraining Initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in the development and execution of strategic initiatives supporting line-of-business growth and profitability
Advise Senior Management and serve as a key project leader or participant
Manage development, growth and profitability for a book of business in an assigned territory
Focus on new business production and large account management
Underwrite and manage highly complex accounts within the highest authority levels
Maximize profitable new-business opportunities using business relationships, product knowledge and underwriting expertise
Develop and maintain target account lists, tracking prospects, account rounding and missed opportunities
Manage financial performance, including loss ratio, premium plans, retention, rate/exposure increases and commissions
Manage underwriting quality and book management
Execute underwriting strategy, portfolio management, self-audits and documented underwriting approvals
Ensure compliance with standards and underwriting authorities
Travel to key producers and accounts and maintain marketplace visibility
Analyze agency trends and implement proactive business strategies
Communicate underwriting appetite and generate qualified business
Monitor agency action plans and participate in agency planning and marketing meetings
Assist with underwriting audits
Respond to Field Underwriters and company businesses or Home Office staff with risk and program recommendations or approvals
Participate in project task forces and committees as a subject matter expert
Develop and lead training initiatives
Integrate line-of-business priorities with company and business-unit strategies
Influence underwriting appetite, production and pricing through line-of-business planning
Identify product refinement and development opportunities for Senior Management
Assist with underwriting guidelines, product and system modifications, and coverage forms
Lead or participate in operations, processing and IT projects
Participate in industry events as a subject matter expert and company representative
Mentor and coach less experienced underwriters
Develop and lead technical training and provide guidance to others

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required
8+ years’ experience in E&S
Professional insurance designation preferred (AICPCU, RPLU)
Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong focus on building and fostering deep, long-lasting client relationships
Overnight travel required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus potential
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance with no waiting period
Competitive paid time off programs
401(k) savings and annual contributions of up to 12% of annual salary
Mental health support programs
Life and disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Additional voluntary benefits
Flexible work environment
Time-Off and Flexible Work Arrangement options
Performance-led financial rewards
Professional growth, learning and development opportunities