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Underwriter - Insurance MGA - Base Salary to 100k/year - Houston, TX
Houston, TX US
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Underwriter - Insurance MGA - Base Salary to 100k/year - Houston, TX
- Our client, an MGA/Carrier is looking for an Underwriter to join their team. Our client specializes in niche insurance programs & partners with multiple carriers in both admitted and surplus lines insurance markets. They craft coverage solutions for a broad range of residential property risks — from vacant and rental properties to storm, flood, general liability, and lender-placed programs.
- The Underwriter will be responsible for driving profitable growth across their property and specialty insurance portfolios.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and underwrite insurance submissions in accordance with company and carrier guidelines, focusing on specialty property and related lines.
- Analyze risk characteristics, inspection data, valuation metrics, and coverage terms to determine appropriate pricing and terms.
- Collaborate with producers, agents, and internal teams to secure coverage that meets client needs while aligning to appetite and profitability targets.
- Maintain accurate risk records and documentation, ensuring compliance with internal and carrier underwriting standards.
- Monitor portfolio performance, identify trends, and suggest enhancements to underwriting practices and guidelines.
- Provide technical support and clear communication to producers regarding coverage decisions, conditions, and risk considerations.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of property & casualty underwriting experience, preferably with property, surplus lines, or niche programs
- Understanding of underwriting principles, risk evaluation, and basic insurance pricing
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with rating tools or underwriting systems a plus
Compensation:
- Base salary up to 100k/year (flexible dependent on experience) plus a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k, Roth, generous PTO, paid holidays, etc. Flexibility for hybrid if not in Houston, TX.
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