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Commercial Underwriter

Insurance Underwriters
Description
Review commercial insurance submissions to evaluate business risk and determine acceptance, pricing, and terms.
  • • Decline excessive or unacceptable commercial risks.
  • • Communicate with brokers, agents, or loss control to obtain information, quote terms, and explain underwriting guidelines.
  • • Evaluate catastrophe and aggregation exposures across accounts.
  • • Adjust coverage, limits, endorsements, and rates for substandard risks using manuals and rating tools.
  • • Review loss runs, financials, and prior policies to verify insurance in force and account performance.
  • • Authorize or place facultative reinsurance for high-severity risks.
  • • Examine submissions—operations, safety controls, property condition, and financial strength—to determine risk.
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
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