Production Underwriter

Location: On-site at 1 Liberty Plaza, New York, NY, United States; regional travel is expected.

Salary: $90,000–$110,000 base compensation per year.

Company

hirify.global’s Wholesure division is a North American wholesale insurance group providing brokerage, binding authority, MGA, rating, and insurance placement services across commercial and specialty markets.

What you will do

• Develop relationships with retail agents and carrier partners to generate submissions, retain accounts, and expand market presence.
• Build and manage a profitable, diversified book of commercial insurance business.
• Evaluate, analyze, and underwrite new and renewal submissions, including loss information and risk characteristics.
• Prepare quotes, proposals, carrier submissions, and coverage recommendations.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with carriers and retail agents.
• Coordinate policy servicing, respond to agent inquiries, support workflow, and mentor less experienced colleagues.

Requirements

• At least five years of wholesale insurance underwriting, brokerage, or related commercial insurance experience.
• Demonstrated success in business development and production underwriting.
• Strong knowledge of commercial insurance products, underwriting principles, risk analysis, sales, negotiation, and relationship management.
• Working knowledge of agency management and underwriting systems, with strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, risk management, insurance, finance, or a related field preferred.
• Property & Casualty license or willingness to obtain one within 90 days required.

Nice to have

• Professional designations such as AU, CIC, CPCU, or CRIS, or progress toward a designation.

Culture & Benefits

• On-site collaboration with team leadership and cross-functional partners.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid time off, holidays, sick time, maternity and paternity leave, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k) with immediate vesting, HSA, FSA, commuter benefits, and employee discounts.
• Fertility benefits, wellness resources, Calm app subscription, legal plan options, and pet insurance.