Commercial Lines Underwriter
Location : Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Compensation : $85,000 to $200,000
About the Role
Our client is one of the largest privately held property and casualty insurance carriers in the U.S., proudly AM Best “A” rated and backed by 40+ years of success. Known for its commitment to underwriting profitability and an exceptional workplace culture, the company is actively hiring Commercial Lines Underwriters in Scottsdale, AZ (and Alpharetta, GA) to support continued growth.
This role focuses on monitoring the risk and profitability of business written or referred by wholesale broker partners with binding authority, ensuring a well-balanced and profitable book of commercial business.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with binding authority producers to ensure consistent, high-quality submission flow.
Train and guide producers to understand and apply underwriting guidelines independently.
Review and assess referral submissions for pricing adequacy and appropriate coverage terms.
Monitor bind policy premium audits for compliance and profitability.
Take corrective action when needed to maintain a profitable book of business.
Qualifications & Experience
4 to 10+ years of commercial lines underwriting experience (level depends on experience).
Deep knowledge of commercial underwriting coverages and risk evaluation.
Experience working with wholesale brokerages with binding authority.
Familiarity with the bind producer distribution system .
Proven analytical skills with the ability to make calculated, data-driven decisions.
Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary : $85,000 to $200,000
Competitive total compensation package, including :
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Short- and long-term disability
Life and long-term care insurance
Paid parental leave
Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Salary / Compensation : $85,000 - $200,000 per year
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Commercial Wholesale • Scottsdale, AZ, US