Remote Commercial Insurance Underwriter

Borg Insurance Agency & Associates is a family-owned organization with a legacy that spans more than three generations. Since 1971, we have built a reputation grounded in professionalism and a genuine respect for work-life balance. Our team is known for its deep industry knowledge and quality care. Client advocacy and collaboration across departments are central to our operations. Professionals who share these values find meaningful career growth and long-term opportunity within our organization. We're seeking a Remote Commercial Insurance Underwriter who will play a critical role in evaluating, pricing, and structuring commercial insurance solutions that protect our clients and strengthen our agency. This is a fully remote position designed for an experienced underwriting professional who values autonomy, accountability, and high standards. • First-year earnings range from $80,000 to $100,000, up to $135,000 • Paid time off and paid holidays • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance • 401k and retirement plan options • Parental and family leave • Flexible schedule with strong work-life balance If you are ready to advance your underwriting career with a respected agency that values expertise and integrity, apply today! Salary Range: $80000 - $100000 per year Benefits Annual Base Salary + Commission Paid Time Off (PTO) Work from Home Flexible Schedule Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Disability Insurance Parental Leave Hands on Training Tuition Reimbursement Mon-Fri Schedule Career Growth Opportunities Retirement Plan Work-Life Balance Holidays Off Paid Holidays 401k Plan Professional Development Mentorship Employee Discounts Equipment Provided Office Snacks and Coffee Paid Sick Leave Family Leave Responsibilities • Create commercial lines submissions, including Accord applications • Review and analyze new business and renewal submissions for risk acceptability, pricing, and coverage recommendations • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure all documentation is complete and submitted accurately • Make underwriting decisions within assigned authority and refer accounts when appropriate • Communicate underwriting decisions clearly, including approvals, revisions, and declinations • Maintain detailed, accurate underwriting files and system records Requirements • An active Property and Casualty insurance license is required • Prior commercial lines underwriting experience • Previous experience in binding excess and surplus lines policy with wholesalers • Proven experience in rating and marketing new and renewal commercial lines business • Strong knowledge of BOP, commercial property, commercial liability, workers' compensation, cyber liability, and directors and officers coverage • Familiarity with multiple carrier platforms, underwriting guidelines, and appetites • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Remote About the Company: Borg Insurance Agency & Associates Apply tot his job

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