Brookfield

Brookfield

Underwriter, General Construction

US CA - Los Angeles

No sponsorship$108k-$127kDetected 8 days ago
NegotiationExcelCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft OfficeUnderwritingProperty & Casualty

About the role

  • Company Argo Group Argo Group is an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market.
  • The Argo entities are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Clearbrook Group Holdings Inc.

Responsibilities

  • As an Underwriter, you will be responsible for managing and growing a profitable book of General Construction business while serving as a trusted partner to brokers and agents throughout your territory.
  • Build and maintain strong broker relationships through regular communication, marketing visits, and strategic account management.
  • Manage assigned broker relationships and portfolio performance, including premium growth, retention, and loss ratio results.
  • Maintain complete and accurate underwriting files and documentation.
  • Resolve audit disputes and provide underwriting support within your territory.
  • Build Your Career with Argo Group
  • This is an exciting opportunity for a results-driven underwriting professional who enjoys building strong broker relationships, making sound underwriting decisions, and driving profitable growth within a specialized construction portfolio.
  • These values reflect who we are today and who we apsire to be - guiding how we work, how we lead and how we succeed.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of commercial underwriting experience with underwriting authority.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice to have

  • Experience underwriting construction-related risks.
  • Professional insurance designations such as CPCU, AU, ARM, or completion of IIA coursework.
  • Strong understanding of commercial insurance products and market dynamics.
  • Why Join Argo Group?
  • At Argo Group, you'll have the opportunity to make an immediate impact while working with a team that values expertise, collaboration, and innovation.
  • A collaborative, team-oriented culture where your contributions matter
  • Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.

Compensation

  • Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.
  • In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for an annual performance bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • $108,018 - $127,194
  • Benefits and Compensation
  • We offer a competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits program-including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
  • Los Angeles Base Salary Range: $108,018 - $127,194

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and annual incentive bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings programs
  • Professional development and continuing education support

Company info

  • Argo Group is an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market.
  • Argo offers a full line of products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims-handling needs of businesses.
  • What We're Looking For
  • At Argo Group, we are committed to empowering talented professionals to make meaningful contributions while advancing their careers.
  • We are seeking an experienced Underwriter to join our growing General Construction team in Los Angeles.
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing specialty insurance organization

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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