Underwriter II, Corporate Accounts, Excess Casualty

Location: New York City, NY; primarily in the office

Base salary: $70,000–$95,000 annually, plus eligibility for a bonus under the applicable incentive plan.

Company

hirify.global provides commercial and personal insurance solutions through a global property and casualty insurance network.

What you will do

• Manage and underwrite a portfolio of excess casualty Fortune 1000 accounts within budget and profitability thresholds.
• Analyze submissions and renewals, prepare quotes, and make sound underwriting decisions.
• Negotiate terms, conditions, and premiums with Bermuda brokers.
• Maintain broker relationships through marketing calls and high-quality service.
• Maintain accurate, organized, and timely underwriting files in line with hirify.global guidelines and audit requirements.
• Collaborate with Cat Excess Financial Lines and US and London excess casualty teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in insurance or a related field.
• At least three years of brokering and/or underwriting experience with Fortune 1000 accounts.
• Detailed technical knowledge of excess casualty exposures, coverage, and pricing.
• Strong verbal and written communication, organization, prioritization, and deadline-management skills.
• Proficiency with Windows-based applications, especially Excel, Word, Access, and Microsoft Outlook.
• Willingness to work overtime, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, when necessary.

Culture & Benefits

• Primarily office-based work emphasizing in-person collaboration.
• Comprehensive benefits supporting health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Inclusive culture supported by cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups.