
Senior Underwriting Specialist at SCI Summit Consulting, LLC. Location Information: USA. This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more.. Role Description. This position is a field role within Central Pennsylvania or Maryland.. Leads the evaluation and underwriting of new and renewal business, ensuring alignment with Company underwriting guidelines and risk appetite. . Develops and implements advanced risk assessment models to make informed decisions on coverage, pricing, and terms. . Fosters strategic partnerships with actuaries, agents, brokers, and clients to obtain necessary information and provide guidance. . Procures and analyzes supplementary reports and screenings, such as motor vehicle reports, loss history reports, and external inspections, to support underwriting decisions. . Ensures proper documentation of underwriting decisions and compliance with state and federal insurance regulations. . Evaluates complex policy renewals and modifications, identifying opportunities for policy enhancements and risk mitigation. . Communicates underwriting strategies and decisions effectively to internal teams, agents, and brokers. . Monitors and shares insights on industry trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions. . Maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers/coworkers, focusing on generating new business and retaining profitable business. . Monitors and evaluates underwriting practices, assisting with implementing strategic adjustments to improve overall effectiveness and outcomes. . May have responsibility for performance and coaching of staff and may have a participatory role in decisions regarding talent selection, development, and performance management for direct reports. . Performs other duties as assigned. . Qualifications. Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, Risk Management and Insurance, or a related field or equivalent experience. . Generally, a minimum of 13 years of experience in Underwriting or a related field. . Continuing progress toward and/or the completion of a professional designation preferred, such as Associate in Underwriting (AU), Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC), Program in General Insurance (INS) or Associate of Risk Management (ARM), or a marketing designation. . Familiarity with marketing strategies and tools is beneficial. . Requirements. Performs work under minimal supervision. . Works at the highest authority limits on the most complex assignments. . Maintains expert knowledge of company policies and industry laws and regulations. . Demonstrates expert analytical, risk assessment, and problem-solving skills. . Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. . Advanced negotiation and decision-making ability. . Recognized as the company expert in the field. . May serve as the highest point of escalation for decisions regarding risk and coverage. . Position requires occasional travel. . Benefits. Compensation varies by role, position level, and location. . Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, along with business needs. . We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one. . PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. . These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees.