Senior Underwriter (Private Equity Solutions team)

Senior Underwriter – Private Equity Solutions

New York City

Direct Hire

Salary $140-160k annually plus performance based bonus

Are you ready to take your casualty underwriting expertise to the next level? Join a high-impact team underwriting complex risks for private equity portfolio companies. We’re looking for a sharp, agile underwriter who thrives in fast-paced, limited-data environments. If you’ve got strong general casualty chops (think GL, WC, Auto, Umbrella) and know your way around PE deals, this is your moment.

Responsibilities :

• Underwrite and analyze property and commercial casualty risks, ensuring adherence to underwriting guidelines and practices. Product mix is generally workers compensation, automobile liability, general liability, property, and umbrella.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with private equity dedicated brokers, agents, and clients to drive business expansion and maintain a strong market presence.
• Assess risks, determine appropriate pricing and coverage terms for property and casualty products, and make competitive and sustainable underwriting decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective risk management, seamless operations, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Provide guidance and support to junior underwriters and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
• Stay informed about market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive positioning and informed underwriting decisions.

Qualifications :

Preferred :

Estimated Min Rate : $119000.00

Estimated Max Rate : $170000.00

What’s In It for You?

We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include :

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