Senior Underwriter (Miscellaneous Professional Liability)

Location: Hybrid; at least three days per week in the local office or onsite with clients.

Salary: $88,200–$187,900 base salary per year, plus potential performance-based incentives.

Company

Victor Insurance, part of hirify.global, is a managing general underwriter providing specialty insurance and professional liability solutions through broker and agent networks.

What you will do

• Underwrite new and renewal Miscellaneous Professional Liability risks within program guidelines, authority, and profitability targets.
• Evaluate applications, financials, loss runs, contracts, and other underwriting information to assess risk acceptability.
• Select, price, structure, quote, bind, and manage MPL accounts.
• Help develop underwriting appetite, guidelines, coverage positions, pricing strategy, workflows, and product enhancements for a new program.
• Build broker relationships, negotiate terms and pricing, and support submission flow and market presence.
• Monitor portfolio performance, rate adequacy, loss trends, and industry developments while collaborating with actuarial, claims, legal, operations, product, and compliance teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 7 to 15+ years of professional liability underwriting experience, including meaningful experience in Miscellaneous Professional Liability or adjacent E&O lines.
• Strong knowledge of MPL coverage forms, policy structure, rating considerations, and claims drivers.
• Demonstrated ability to underwrite complex risks and make independent decisions within authority.
• Established broker relationships, with strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and portfolio management skills.
• Proficiency with underwriting systems, Microsoft Office, and data-driven decision-making tools.

Nice to have

• Experience building or scaling books of business, products, or insurance programs.
• Experience with consultants, staffing firms, marketing and media firms, or other service-oriented professional classes.
• Familiarity with program business, delegated authority environments, or MGA/MGU platforms.
• Experience contributing to product design, filing support, or underwriting guideline development.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work combining remote flexibility with office and client collaboration.
• Inclusive environment focused on professional growth, autonomy, and accountability.
• Health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401(k) savings, retirement programs, and employee assistance programs.
• Opportunity to help build a new program within an established specialty insurance platform.