🚀 E&S Casualty Underwriter

Münich Re Specialty - North America

Join our diverse team of experts as an E&S Casualty Underwriter . We are looking for individuals who are committed to building a culture that enables innovative solutions for our business units and clients.

Company

Munich Re Specialty – North America is a leading specialty insurance provider dedicated to delivering exceptional underwriting, claims, and risk management expertise. We offer comprehensive solutions in casualty, professional lines, property, surety, and public entity coverages. With A+ rating and global resources, we provide unmatched stability and reliability. Our team is committed to superior service levels and a deep understanding of complex risks.

Opportunity

Future‑focused and always one step ahead! As a member of our E&S Casualty team, you’ll be responsible for the production, underwriting, and retention of profitable E&S primary casualty business through the cultivation and maintenance of broker relationships.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite, market, quote, bind and retain a profitable book of excess and surplus lines business that meets profitability and growth targets, operating within granted authority and guidelines.
• Develop and execute production strategies and business plans to maximize growth objectives and rate goals, coordinating with other Munich Re business units.
• Measure and optimize portfolio progress by reviewing and analyzing underwriting data and monitoring industry best practices to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
• Cultivate and maintain professional wholesale broker relationships.
• Represent the Munich Re brand and Munich Re Specialty Insurance at client events, seminars, and meetings.
• Assist in day‑to‑day operations and projects as assigned, impacting client, business group, divisional, and corporate activities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in insurance and/or reinsurance focusing on E&S casualty lines of business.
• Excellent underwriting, marketing, and analytical skills.
• Advanced insurance certifications (e.g., CPCU) preferred.
• Advanced working knowledge of Commercial P&C/E&S products, underwriting processes, laws, regulations, terminology, and industry trends.
• Proficiency in pricing models, tools, and risk‑evaluation models.
• Successful track record of developing and maintaining strong relationships with wholesale brokers.
• Tech‑savvy and willing to experiment with and learn new technologies.
• Ability to think strategically and function tactically.
• Exceptional communication skills that energize and engage brokers, clients, and colleagues.
• Ability to present and negotiate complex agreements with brokers.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel 20%‑30%.

Benefits

The base salary range for this position is $99,700–$166,100, plus opportunity for a company bonus based on a percentage of eligible pay. Benefits include health insurance, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, 401(k) match, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).

Munich Re is an equal‑opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.