Hospital Underwriter or Senior Underwriter

• - UW - Healthcare
• Hartford, CT, USA
• Full Time
• Med,Dent,Vision; Company Matching 401k; Co. Paid Life ins., STD, LTD; Open Vacation; Generous Sick and other paid leave; various bonus opportunities

Hospital Underwriter or Senior Underwriter 

Hartford, CT 

Want to join an exciting and collaborative company that offers competitive compensation and benefits packages – including an innovative open vacation plan; generous paid sick and family bonding leave; fully vested matching 401k; Company Paid Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability plans; professional and educational growth opportunities, hybrid, flexible and casual work environment, and recognition for exceptional performance?

CapSpecialty seeks a dynamic, versatile individual to add to its experienced, team-oriented staff. This individual will be responsible for providing quality service to our wholesale production partners including underwriting analysis and evaluating risks and exposures.  The Underwriter or Sr. Underwriter will be expected to work in a team environment to achieve premium production goals of the department, as well as expected to build and maintain relationships with our wholesale production partners, developing marketing and distribution strategies. 

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent.
• 5 to 10 years direct underwriting experience (OR 1 to 3 years experience for the Underwriting role) preferably in a miscellaneous medical environment.
• 2 to 5 years experience (OR 1 year experience for the Underwriting role) in Healthcare/HumanServices and familiarity with standard underwriting practices preferred.
• Completed or continuing work toward industry certification (RPLU, CIC, CPCU, etc.) preferred

 Essential skills:

• Knowledge of insurance contracts, risk management techniques, and State regulations.  
• Posess strong analytical skills and a basic understanding of financial evaluation tools.
• Effective written and oral communication skills with the ability to interact well with internal resources at all levels.
• Ability to develop familiarity with a wide variety of businesses and organizations, the services they provide, as well as the regulatory, legislative, legal and economic factors that affect them. 
• Technically competent in standard business software applications.

CapSpecialty is a leading provider of specialty insurance and bonds for small- to mid-sized businesses in the U.S., offering commercial Casualty, Professional Liability, Surety and Fidelity products in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.  By working with select partners through a limited distribution model, CapSpecialty's creative, hard-working team provides personalized service and cultivates mutually successful partnerships to deliver positive results.  CapSpecialty's carriers have an A ("Excellent") rating from A.M. Best, writing both admitted and non-admitted policies on the paper of Capitol Indemnity Corporation, Capitol Specialty Insurance Corporation and Platte River Insurance Company – Berkshire Hathaway companies. For more information please visit CapSpecialty.com.