Commercial Multi-Line Underwriter - Florida

VITUS Search Group

  • Maitland, FL
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    We're seeking a knowledgeable underwriting professional to evaluate commercial property and casualty risks, build strong agency relationships, and contribute to profitable portfolio growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an underwriter who enjoys balancing sound risk selection with exceptional customer service while working alongside a collaborative leadership team.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMaitland, FL

    Description

    Join a Growing Commercial Insurance Team
    Are you an experienced Commercial Multi-Line Underwriter looking to make an impact with a dynamic and growing insurance organization? We're seeking a knowledgeable underwriting professional to evaluate commercial property and casualty risks, build strong agency relationships, and contribute to profitable portfolio growth.

    This is an excellent opportunity for an underwriter who enjoys balancing sound risk selection with exceptional customer service while working alongside a collaborative leadership team.

    Commercial Multi-Line Underwriter
    Location: Maitland, FL (On-Site/Hybrid)

    Job Type: Full-Time

    What You'll Do
    • Analyze and evaluate new business submissions and renewal accounts for commercial insurance risks.
    • Underwrite commercial property, general liability, commercial auto, inland marine, umbrella, and other commercial lines within company guidelines.
    • Assess exposures, operations, loss history, financial information, and risk characteristics to determine account acceptability.
    • Determine appropriate pricing, coverage terms, deductibles, endorsements, and underwriting conditions.
    • Manage an assigned agency territory and develop strong relationships with independent insurance agents.
    • Respond promptly to agents regarding submissions, renewals, endorsements, and coverage questions.
    • Negotiate pricing and coverage while maintaining underwriting profitability and growth objectives.
    • Monitor renewal retention and identify opportunities for account rounding and new business development.
    • Review inspections, loss control reports, financial statements, and other underwriting documentation.
    • Maintain accurate underwriting files and documentation within company systems.
    • Collaborate with Claims, Loss Control, Product Management, and Executive Leadership to achieve company goals.
    • Stay current on market trends, underwriting guidelines, regulatory requirements, and commercial insurance products.

    Qualifications Required
    • 3–7+ years of Commercial Property & Casualty underwriting experience.
    • Experience underwriting multiple commercial lines of business.
    • Strong knowledge of commercial insurance coverages and underwriting principles.
    • Ability to independently analyze risk and make sound underwriting decisions.
    • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making abilities.
    • Experience working with independent insurance agencies.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and underwriting management systems.
    Preferred
    • Florida commercial underwriting experience.
    • Experience underwriting small to middle-market commercial accounts.
    • CPCU, AU, CIC, ARM, or other insurance designations.
    • Experience with ISO forms and rating.
    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, Insurance, or a related field.

    What You'll Bring
    • Strong risk assessment and pricing skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
    • Excellent negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
    • A customer-focused mindset while maintaining underwriting discipline.
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
    • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
    • Commitment to delivering profitable underwriting results.

    What We Offer
    • Competitive salary
    • Annual performance bonus
    • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
    • Company-Paid Life Insurance
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Professional Development & Industry Certifications
    • Hybrid work schedule
    • Career advancement opportunities
    • Collaborative and supportive team environment

    Why Join Us?
    We're building a best-in-class commercial underwriting team where your expertise is valued, your ideas are heard, and your career can grow. You'll have the opportunity to work with experienced insurance professionals, build lasting agency partnerships, and help shape a profitable commercial portfolio.

    If you're looking for a company that values integrity, collaboration, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you.
    Apply today and help us deliver smart underwriting solutions while building long-term relationships with our agency partners!