Top 197 Underwriter Jobs in Chicago Il

Senior Underwriter / Account Executive Officer, Environmental
Travelers —Chicago, IL
- $109,300 - $180,200 a year
- 6 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Senior Construction Surety Underwriter
Travelers —Downers Grove, IL
- $109,300 - $180,200 a year
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Account Executive Officer, Senior Underwriter - Loss Sensitive, Large Projects
Travelers —Chicago, IL
- $120,400 - $198,700 a year
- 6 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Executive Underwriter OR AVP Underwriting Director - E&S Excess Casualty
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. —Chicago, IL
- $110,300 - $238,700 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Team management
- Flexible schedule
VP, Senior Property Underwriter, Treaty
SCOR —Chicago, IL
- $218,000 - $294,500 a year
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Office
- Project management
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Underwriter Trainee, Marine/ Hybrid, Chicago
Tokio Marine Management Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Computer skills
- 401(k) matching
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Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter, National Accounts
Travelers —Chicago, IL
- $120,400 - $198,700 a year
- 6 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
11d
Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter, National Accounts
Travelers —Chicago, IL
- $120,400 - $198,700 a year
- 6 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Underwriter - Multinational Middle Market
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. —Chicago, IL
- $60,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
5d
Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter, Umbrella Excess Casualty
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. —Chicago, IL
- $83,400 - $180,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
Underwriter or Underwriting Specialist - Construction Property
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. —Chicago, IL
- $60,000 - $125,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
5d
Commercial Lines Underwriter
WAHVE —Chicago, IL
- $30 - $45 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Senior level
- Commercial
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Cyber Associate Underwriter
HDI Global Insurance Company —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 - $80,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Analysis skills
- Wellness program
- Commuter assistance
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Underwriting Services Associate
HDI Global Insurance Company —Chicago, IL
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Commuter assistance
Quick Apply
Underwriting Trainee
IFG Companies —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
Underwriting Associate Operations Account Specialist - National Property
The Travelers Companies, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $47,700 - $78,600 a year
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
13d
Associate Underwriter - Commercial Auto
Ally Financial —Downers Grove, IL
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Customer service
- Data analysis skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
5d
Underwriting Assistant
Resilience —Chicago, IL
- $48,000 - $66,000 a year
- Google Workspace
- Salesforce
- Administrative experience
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Underwriter, Professional Risks
Hiscox —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Public Entity Underwriter
Munich Re Specialty - North America —Chicago, IL
- $138,400 - $230,700 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Computer literacy
- Research
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance

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Senior Underwriter / Account Executive Officer, Environmental

Travelers -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

$109,300 - $180,200 a year

Benefits

Wellness program
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Pension plan
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Financial risk assessment
Sales negotiation
Managing customer accounts
Customer communication
Financial sales
6 years
Commercial insurance knowledge
Finance
Identifying new business opportunities
Coaching
Environmental law
Local agency collaboration
Account development
CPCU
Indirect sales
Cross-selling
Bachelor's degree
Sales growth strategy
Mentoring
Client retention strategy
Sales strategy
Corporate sales environment
Client growth strategy
Business insurance sales
Insurance sales
Relationship building in financial sales
Senior level
Training
Customer growth strategy
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Who Are We?

Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.

Compensation Overview

The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. 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. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.

Salary Range

$109,300.00 - $180,200.00

Target Openings

What Is the Opportunity?

Travelers Environmental group provides environmental liability coverage tailored to the needs of businesses such as manufacturers, laboratories, colleges, and contractors. The Account Executive Officer (AEO), Environment will partner with agents and brokers to provide coverage for new and renewal business based on customers' needs. This role is seen as a technical resource. As an AEO, you are decisive, detail-oriented, and know how to build relationships internally and externally to drive results. Your ability to independently assess complex risk and sell our products in challenging markets will contribute to the profitability and success of Travelers.

As of the date of this posting, Travelers anticipates that this posting will remain open until July 10, 2026.

What Will You Do?

Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business.
Underwrite and skillfully negotiate complex customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability.
Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to create sales plans and identify cross-selling opportunities.
Foster and maintain relationships with external partners by regularly meeting in person with agents and brokers to market and sell Travelers products with a goal of writing and retaining accounts consistent with our risk appetite. Must be able to travel to such meetings.
Identify and capture new business opportunities using consultative marketing and sales skills.
Independently develop and execute agency sales plans and frequently partner with your Managing Director (MD) to develop region/group sales plans.
May assist in the training and mentoring of less experienced Account Executives.
Perform other duties as assigned.

What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?

Bachelor’s degree.
Six to eight years of relevant underwriting experience with experience in environmental liability.
Deep knowledge of environmental liability products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market.
Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to proactively identify underwriting, marketing, or financial challenges and analyze available information to make timely decisions in alignment with our risk appetite.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate in difficult situations with agents and brokers.
CPCU designation.

What is a Must Have?

Four years of underwriting, claim, operations, risk assessment, actuarial, sales, product, or finance experience.

What Is in It for You?

Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.

Employment Practices

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.

In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.

If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.

Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.

To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit http://careers.travelers.com/life-at-travelers/benefits/.

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underwriter jobs in chicago il

Senior Underwriter / Account Executive Officer, Environmental

Senior Construction Surety Underwriter

Account Executive Officer, Senior Underwriter - Loss Sensitive, Large Projects

Executive Underwriter OR AVP Underwriting Director - E&S Excess Casualty

VP, Senior Property Underwriter, Treaty

Underwriter Trainee, Marine/ Hybrid, Chicago

Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter, National Accounts

Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter, National Accounts

Underwriter - Multinational Middle Market

Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter, Umbrella Excess Casualty

Underwriter or Underwriting Specialist - Construction Property

Commercial Lines Underwriter

Cyber Associate Underwriter

Underwriting Services Associate

Underwriting Trainee

Underwriting Associate Operations Account Specialist - National Property

Associate Underwriter - Commercial Auto

Underwriting Assistant

Underwriter, Professional Risks

Public Entity Underwriter

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