Sr. Underwriter

Core Specialty Insurance Services, Inc.

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OH Cincinnati (Corporate) Until 9/19/2026 4+ years exp First posted July 21, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
Job description

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The Sr. Underwriter will analyze E&S Product Liability submissions from broker partners to determine eligibility of risk within Core E&S Product Liability appetite and subsequently to determine appropriate limits, attachment point, pricing & terms that will provide Core Specialty with adequate underwriting profit on each risk.

Key Accountabilities/Deliverables:

  • Execution of Primary GL business plans and objectives including:   

  • Build Core Specialty's reputation and presence in the small to medium sized Products Liability Market.

  • Provide prompt and accurate customer service on policy transactions  

  • Ensure all risks considered and bound are within delegated authority, underwriting standards, risk selection, peer review and pricing methodologies

  • Provide documented evidence of underwriting activities and decisions in files as required 

  • Support Company and Department goals and objectives  

  • Build Core Specialty’s relationships with our broker partners  

  • In addition to the above key responsibilities, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as the Company may reasonably require. 

  • Carry out duties within our internal policies and procedures in accordance with applicable law, rules, regulation, good governance and Core Specialty’s shared values, including putting clients at the heart of our business.  

    Knowledge of the Products Liability Market environment:

    • Knowledge of GL Construction, Real Estate and Service Providers & current market environment 

    • Knowledge of underwriting practices, coverage & pricing/rating methodologies 

    • Knowledge of producer & competitor marketplace 

    • Knowledge of targeted industries 

    • Knowledge of insurance company operations 

    • Familiarity with company systems, procedures & processes 

    • Solid understanding of policy wordings and clauses 

    • Understanding of all pricing/underwriting tools available 

    Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree (preferably with a Risk Management & Insurance Major) or equivalent work experience.

    • 4 plus years of Commercial Insurance Underwriting experience

    • Achieved or working towards an industry designation such as CPCU, CRM, ARM, CIC 

    • Ability to travel monthly to meet assigned brokers in the region 



    Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position.



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    At Core Specialty, you will receive a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and advancement.  We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurances; short and long-term disability; a Company-match of 100% of a 6% contribution 401(k) plan; an Employee Assistance Plan; Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account, and a wellness program

    About this role

    Summary

    Analyze and assess E&S Product Liability submissions to determine risk, pricing, and limits.

    Job title

    Sr. Underwriter

    Experience level

    4+ years

    Minimum experience

    4+ years exp

    Industry

    insurance

    Location requirements

    OH Cincinnati, hybrid work allowed

    Salary

    Not specified

    Management role

    No

    Skills & keywords

    Required skills

    underwritingrisk assessmentpolicy knowledgemarket knowledge

    Preferred skills

    CPCUCRMARMCICindustry designation

    Specializations

    product liabilityunderwritingrisk assessmentinsurance policies
    Locations

    Structured locations inferred from the posting.

    Cincinnati, OH, USA

    Hybrid City