Job description
Join Aurora Risk Solutions, a leading insurer delivering tailored risk solutions to individuals and businesses. We are seeking a proactive Senior Insurance Underwriter to manage complex cases, collaborate with brokers, and drive profitability while maintaining risk controls.
As a Senior Underwriter, you will assess applications, determine terms, and ensure regulatory compliance. You will mentor junior underwriters and work cross-functionally with claims, actuarial, and product teams to optimize pricing and policy terms.
What you bring: strong analytical skills, a client-focused mindset, and a track record of profitability and risk mitigation in a fast-paced environment.
We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a premium, inclusive culture.
Responsibility
- Evaluate complex risks and determine appropriate terms and pricing using established guidelines
- Underwrite new and renewal business across commercial lines while maintaining risk controls
- Collaborate with brokers, agents, and clients to gather information and explain coverage options
- Mentor and coach junior underwriters, provide guidance on complex cases
- Review and approve endorsements, policy changes, and cancellations in a timely manner
- Analyze loss history, exposures, and data trends to optimize pricing and profitability
- Partner with Claims, Actuarial, and Product teams to refine underwriting standards
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies
Qualification
- Bachelor degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of underwriting experience in property and casualty or multi-line insurance
- Strong analytical and pricing skills with proficiency in rating engines and underwriting software (Guidewire preferred)
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities with brokers and clients
- Ability to manage complex cases, prioritize, and meet deadlines
- In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and risk management practices
- Professional license or designation such as CPCU, ARM, or API preferred
- Proficiency in MS Office; data analytics experience is a plus