Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Target Resume Now

Tailor your resume to this Senior Underwriter-Retail Middle Market Property role.

Rezi rewrites your resume against Starr Insurance's job description. Free.

Resume score gauge reading 58 out of 100

Don't guess if your resume is good enough.

See how it scores against the Senior Underwriter-Retail Middle Market Property posting at Starr Insurance — free, in seconds.

About the Role

The Retail Middle Market Property team is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join our growing platform and play a key role in building and managing a profitable retail property portfolio. This position will be responsible for underwriting new and renewal business, developing strong broker and client relationships, and applying sound underwriting judgment to complex middle market property risks.

Responsibilities

Solicit, evaluate, and underwrite new and renewal middle market property business from a diverse range of retail production sources.
Analyze submitted documentation in accordance with company underwriting standards and guidelines; request additional information when necessary.
Prepare and present quotation terms and conditions to brokers and clients within assigned underwriting authority.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers, agents, clients, and internal business partners to drive profitable portfolio growth.
Create written referrals with recommendations for risks outside authority.
Review and approve binding terms/conditions, including endorsements and amendments for new and renewal business.
Prepare insurance details for binders and reinsurance documentation for underwriting assistants; ensure accurate booking and billing.
Set up, review, and approve policy forms and endorsements for all issued policies.
Approve final bound policy terms prior to distribution to brokers/clients, ensuring compliance with underwriting standards.
Maintain comprehensive file documentation as per company procedures.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of direct property underwriting experience, preferably in retail middle market/commercial lines.
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex risks and make sound underwriting decisions.
Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team and with external partners.
Interest in ongoing professional growth and consideration for future management opportunities.
Proficiency in relevant underwriting platforms and Microsoft Office Suite.

Skills

Underwriting
Risk analysis
Negotiation
Relationship-building
Collaboration
Microsoft Office Suite

Location

New York, NY
Chicago, IL
Atlanta, GA
Dallas/Addison, TX

Work Type

Onsite

Experience Level

Senior

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, insurance, or related field.

Salary/Compensations

$145,000-$200,000

Benefits

First class training and development opportunities

About the Company

Starr is a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise.
We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide.
We operate in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex.
We are a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress.

Equal Opportunity

Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic.
We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.