Senior Associate Underwriter
Burns & Wilcox - Morehead City, NC
Hiring: Senior Associate Underwriter Company: Burns & Wilcox Location: Morehead City, NC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:47:01 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Office, Portfolio Management, Risk Management About the job Experience: •3+ years of experience in underwriting, insurance operations, or a related analytical field. Excess and Surplus lines experience preferred Required Skills: •Assist in reviewing and analyzing personal insurance renewal submissions, including exposure data, loss runs, financial information, and inspections. •Prepare preliminary assessments, pricing indications, and coverage recommendations for underwriter review. •Ensure all required documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with underwriting guidelines. •Utilize underwriting tools, rating systems, and internal models to support risk evaluations. •Help manage a renewal portfolio by tracking deadlines, maintaining documentation, and supporting timely policy issuance. •Communicate with brokers to gather missing information and clarify application details. •Support underwriters in negotiating renewal terms by preparing data summaries, comparisons, and draft proposals. •Review renewal accounts for potential cross‑sell opportunities based on exposure changes, coverage gaps, or business needs. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, Economics, or related field; or relevant professional experience. •2 to 3+ years of experience in underwriting, insurance operations, or a related analytical field. Excess and Surplus lines experience preferred •Interest in pursuing professional designations (AU, CPCU, ARM) is a plus. •Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills. •Excellent attention to detail and ability to review complex information. •Effective verbal and written communication skills. •Demonstrated capacity to build strong broker and internal team relationships at a junior level. •Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort using underwriting and rating systems. •Strong organization, follow‑through, and time‑management capabilities. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!