Scottsdale, AZ, US
8 days ago
E&S Small Business Underwriter
E&S Small Business Underwriter Location Name AZ, Scottsdale - 7233 E Butherus Drive ID 2025-12046 Date Posted 10 hours ago(3/27/2025 4:01 PM) Company Vela Insurance Services Primary Location US-AZ-Scottsdale Category Underwriting Company Details

 

Vela Insurance Services provides specialized Excess and Surplus Lines Casualty and Professional Liability insurance solutions in the following four market segments.: Construction, Specialty Casualty, Velocity Small Business & Professional Liability.  We offer national service and local knowledge to our exclusive wholesale broker network and the businesses they serve.

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. https://www.vela-ins.com/

 

 

Responsibilities

To evaluate (selection and pricing) and maintain (control) risk acceptability and profitability within the company’s underwriting guidelines and procedures for commercial risks with a focus on non-admitted General Liability and Excess limits for contractors, owners interest and products/manufacturing liability risks. Manage and maintain good Wholesale Broker relationships. Meet and maintain the production, profitability, and service standards established for the company. Assist in building appetite and risk selection guidelines for new classes of business to be added according to market place changes and opportunities.

Qualifications Four (4) year College Degree, or commensurate experience and trainingIndustry designations preferred: AINS, CRIS, ASLI, CPCU3-5 years’ commercial lines underwriting experienceKnowledge of writing small business accounts The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.  Additional Company Details We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms.

The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role includes:

Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans.

The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary bonus program. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role Connect With Us! Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
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