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When we talk E&S, We Mean Expertise & Speed Are you ready to make a real impact in the world of insurance? At Dellwood, we're not just another insurance company – we're a team of passionate professionals who are modernizing the way business insurance gets done. Dellwood is built to deliver outstanding service and support for our partners with a balanced approach of technology and personal service, honoring the human nature of the business. Dellwood is purpose‑built to bring speed, efficiency, and know‑how to the E&S market. Our Mission To create a collaborative community of professionals focused on providing exceptional service and delivering innovative insurance solutions. Why Dellwood? Industry-Leading Expertise Our team has extensive relationships throughout the insurance industry and decades of experience in E&S solutions. Our team of experienced underwriters craft solutions specifically for hard-to-place small and middle-market commercial risks. Financial Stability Backed by leaders in the industry, Dellwood has the strength and resources to make a significant impact. A Culture of Innovation We thrive on collaboration, creativity, and communication to address dynamic market needs. What’s the Role? Overview We are seeking an experienced Contract Binding E&S Senior Underwriter to underwrite, price, and bind complex General Liability, Property, and Excess risks under delegated binding authority. This role requires strong technical underwriting judgment, comfort with non‑standard E&S exposures, and the ability to operate independently within defined authority. Key Responsibilities Underwrite, quote, bind, endorse, and renew GL, Property, and Excess accounts within delegated authority Evaluate complex E&S risks including higher-hazard operations and CAT-exposed property Analyze loss history, valuations, exposure data, and coverage adequacy Structure coverage terms, limits, deductibles, and pricing to meet portfolio and profitability goals Negotiate terms and coverage with managing general agents Issue accurate policy documentation and endorsements in a timely manner Ensure compliance with binding authority agreements, carrier guidelines, and surplus lines regulations Participate in audits, reviews, and reporting related to binding authority performance Qualifications 7+ years of E&S underwriting experience across GL, Property, and/or Excess Prior experience working under delegated binding authority Strong understanding of non‑admitted markets and E&S industry Ability to underwrite complex, non‑standard risks independently Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management & Insurance CPCU, AU, ASLI or RPLU designation Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and Adobe Acrobat Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and follow‑through Highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and eager to take initiative Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, growth‑oriented environment Location: Scottsdale, Arizona Dellwood Contract Binding #J-18808-Ljbffr Egroup Us

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