Underwriter - (Remote - Chicago)

Job title: Underwriter - (Remote - Chicago) in Chicago, IL at Jobgether

Company: Jobgether

Job description: About JobgetherJobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.One of our companies is currently looking for an Underwriter in Chicago – 1 South Wacker Drive.We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Underwriter to join a dynamic Environmental team, with a focus on the Artisan Contractor Program. In this role, you will evaluate, select, and manage risks within a defined authority, while contributing to profitable business growth. You will interact with internal stakeholders and external clients to deliver thoughtful underwriting decisions and maintain long-term, productive relationships. The position is remote, offering flexibility, and requires strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills to navigate a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Accountabilities:

• Underwrite casualty insurance risks by analyzing exposures, loss frequency/severity, and coverage needs


• Evaluate new and renewal business to ensure profitability and market competitiveness


• Modify coverage options and apply pricing rules to align with risk assessment and client needs


• Develop strong client relationships and deliver timely communication around underwriting decisions


• Monitor market trends and maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry practices, rating tools, and policy forms


• Collaborate with internal teams and contribute to book management strategy


• Provide coverage recommendations and solutions tailored to unique client scenarios

• High school diploma and 1–3 years of P&C underwriting experience required; Bachelor’s degree preferred


• Strong risk analysis and decision-making abilities aligned with underwriting standards


• Proven ability to develop and maintain customer relationships


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Organized, self-motivated, and attentive to detail


• Team-oriented with a proactive approach to solving problems and meeting business needs


• Willingness to travel as necessary to meet with clients


• CPCU designation or similar insurance qualifications preferred


• Experience with artisan contractors or environmental insurance is a plus

• Competitive salary ($80,000–$100,000)


• Remote work flexibility


• Unlimited paid time off (PTO)


• 401(k) plan with company match


• Medical, dental, and vision coverage


• Paid volunteer days and wellness programs


• Supportive, inclusive, and entrepreneurial work culture


• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Expected salary: $80000 - 100000 per year

Location: Chicago, IL

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