Underwriter, Property

Job description

Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress. About Starr Insurance Companies: Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, accident and health insurance, and a range of specialty coverages to meet the needs of businesses globally. At Starr, we are committed to innovation, expert risk assessment, and outstanding customer service. Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Property Underwriter to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating, selecting, and underwriting property risks in accordance with company guidelines. This role is ideal for professionals with 2–5 years of relevant experience who are looking to further develop their skills within a dynamic and global insurance organization. Key Responsibilities: Review, evaluate, and underwrite commercial property insurance submissions. Analyze exposures, assess risk quality, and determine appropriate terms, pricing, and coverage. Work with brokers and agents to develop relationships and support profitable business growth. Structure and negotiate complex property accounts, endorsements, and renewals. Conduct regular portfolio analysis to monitor performance and ensure adherence to company's risk appetite. Collaborate with claims, risk control, and other internal partners to ensure comprehensive assessments and service. Maintain accurate documentation and data within underwriting systems. Stay up to date with market trends, regulatory changes, and competitive landscape. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience preferred. 2–5 years of commercial property underwriting experience, preferably within a carrier or MGA environment. Solid understanding of risk assessment, policy forms, rating, and property line guidelines. Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships internally and externally. Proficiency in relevant underwriting platforms and Microsoft Office Suite. Industry certifications (e.g., CPCU, AU) a plus, but not required. What We Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking workplace environment. Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.