Underwriter – Unsupported Excess Casualty

🕒 July 15

🦌 Connecticut – Remote

🦌 Connecticut – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Paragon Insurance Holdings

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201 - 500 employees

🚘 Automotive

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

Automotive • Construction • Logistics

Paragon Insurance Holdings is a specialized insurance organization based in Avon, Connecticut, founded in 2014. The company focuses on delivering unique and stable insurance programs through a narrow distribution model, positioning itself as a Program Administrator that serves various niche markets. Paragon offers expertise in several areas, including Workers' Compensation, Auto Dealerships, Golf Courses, Pest Control, Rental Equipment, Home Heating Oil, and more, driving value for retail brokers and carrier partners through superior talent and market knowledge.

📋 Description

• Handling an existing portfolio of E&S Casualty business, meeting growth goals and ensuring profitability for the region. • Creating visibility in the assigned territory by communicating underwriting appetite and generating new opportunities by building and maintaining strong broker relationships. • Working independently, you will be granted underwriting authority based on experience level. • Cultivating key broker relationships in the regions to maintain a steady stream of business within our underwriting appetite. • Providing clients with a service that supports the positive image of the company. • Cross-marketing with other Paragon lines; meeting with brokers and insureds as required.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. • 3 - 5 years of E&S Casualty Underwriting experience preferred. • Strong existing marketing relationships within their assigned territory with experience in production underwriting role. • Possess in-depth underwriting expertise across general classes, and able to handle complex accounts. • Self-starter who is organized and able to work independently as well as collaboratively as needed. • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong insured and broker contacts. • Strong Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration and presentation skills and willingness to mentor others. • Travel is estimated at 25%.

🏖️ Benefits

• comprehensive health care coverage • a 401k plan • tuition reimbursement