Posted August 12, 2026
Sr. Commercial Casualty Underwriting Specialist | Remote
KING'S INSURANCE STAFFING LLC
Syracuse, NY, US
Full Time
50USD - 100000USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Our client, a growing regional Property & Casualty insurance carrier, is seeking an experienced Commercial Property & Casualty Underwriter to join its team. This position is ideal for a market-driven underwriting professional who combines strong business judgment with creativity, critical thinking, and a commitment to building lasting agency relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Review, underwrite, quote, and bind new and renewal Commercial Property & Casualty business.
- Evaluate exposures, coverage needs, pricing, and overall risk acceptability in accordance with company guidelines.
- Review physical risk inspections, premium audits, loss information, and other underwriting documentation.
- Respond to agent questions regarding coverage, eligibility, pricing, and underwriting appetite.
- Educate agency partners on available products and underwriting requirements.
- Provide timely service through phone, email, and other agency communications.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective agency partners.
- Conduct regular agency visits to strengthen relationships, discuss business opportunities, and support profitable growth.
- Apply creative and practical thinking when evaluating unique or complex commercial risks.
- Maintain accountability for the quality, profitability, and retention of assigned business.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of Commercial Property & Casualty underwriting experience with an insurance carrier; or insurance agency.
- Strong understanding of commercial insurance coverage, risk evaluation, and underwriting principles.
- Excellent communication, customer service, and relationship-building skills.
- Demonstrated ability to think creatively and make sound business decisions.
- Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
- Associate degree preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with Underwriters Rating Board forms is preferred but not required.
Salary & Benefits:
- $80,000 – $100,000 base salary (depending on experience)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings options including 401(k) with employer contributions
- Generous paid time off and additional employee-focused benefits
