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Novacore

P&C Underwriter

Plano, TX · On-site +1

P&C Underwriter Novacore is looking for an experienced P&C Underwriter to join our organization, supporting 1 of our 20+ specialty programs. At Novacore, we're entering an exciting new chapter.

Novacore

P&C Underwriter

Conshohocken, PA · On-site +1

P&C Underwriter Novacore is looking for an experienced P&C Underwriter to join our organization, supporting 1 of our 20+ specialty programs. At Novacore, we're entering an exciting new chapter.

Novacore

P&C Underwriter

Conshohocken, PA · On-site

P&C Underwriter Novacore is looking for an experienced P&C Underwriter to join our organization, supporting 1 of our 20+ specialty programs. At Novacore, we're entering an exciting new chapter.

Novacore

P&C Underwriter

Oak Brook, IL · On-site +1

P&C Underwriter Novacore is looking for an experienced P&C Underwriter to join our organization, supporting 1 of our 20+ specialty programs. At Novacore, we're entering an exciting new chapter.

Beagle Insurance

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Senior Underwriter (P&C)

New York, NY · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Beagle is hiring a Property & Casualty Underwriter to evaluate, price, and bind risk across our P&C book. You'll own underwriting decisions end to end, from reviewing submissions and analyzing ...

Beagle Insurance

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Senior Underwriter (P&C)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Beagle is hiring a Property & Casualty Underwriter to evaluate, price, and bind risk across our P&C book. You'll own underwriting decisions end to end, from reviewing submissions and analyzing ...

Jencap

Renewal Underwriter-Commercial P&C

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The Underwriter will work with agent, broker clients, and internal teams to underwrite profitable business consisting of renewal commercial P&C insurance within authority level. The Renewal ...

MGT Insurance

Senior Underwriting Lead

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$116K - $137K/yr

You're a seasoned small commercial P&C underwriter who combines deep technical judgment with the operational and leadership capacity to build, run, and continuously improve a high-performing ...

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Socket.dev

Senior Property & Casualty Underwriter

Dallas, TX · On-site

$125 - $160/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Corgi is hiring a Property & Casualty Underwriter to evaluate, price, and bind risk across our P&C book. You'll own underwriting decisions end to end, from reviewing submissions and analyzing ...

Jencap

Renewal Underwriter-Commercial P&C

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The Underwriter will work with agent, broker clients, and internal teams to underwrite profitable business consisting of renewal commercial P&C insurance within authority level. The Renewal ...

Jencap

Renewal Underwriter-Commercial P&C

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Underwriter will work with agent, broker clients, and internal teams to underwrite profitable business consisting of renewal commercial P&C insurance within authority level. The Renewal ...

DB Insurance US

Underwriter - HYBRID

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The ideal candidate has strong P&C knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to make sound underwriting decisions for a profitable book of business Key Responsibilities: * Evaluate ...

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How much do p&c underwriter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for p&c underwriter in the United States is $66,771.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $67,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a P&C underwriter?

P&C Underwriters, or Property and Casualty Underwriters, are insurance professionals responsible for evaluating and assessing the risks involved in insuring people and assets against loss or damage. They determine whether to provide insurance coverage and at what terms by analyzing information such as applications, financial statements, and risk factors. P&C Underwriters play a key role in ensuring that insurance companies write profitable business while minimizing potential losses. Their work helps ensure that policyholders receive appropriate coverage and that insurers remain financially stable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a P&C underwriter?

To thrive as a P&C Underwriter, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of risk assessment, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with underwriting software, risk modeling tools, and certifications such as CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter) are commonly required. Excellent communication, negotiation abilities, and sound judgment help build relationships with brokers and make informed decisions. These skills are crucial for accurately evaluating risk, ensuring profitable portfolios, and maintaining client satisfaction in a competitive insurance market.

What is the difference between P&C Underwriter vs Claims Adjuster?

AspectP&C UnderwriterClaims Adjuster
Primary RoleEvaluates insurance applications and determines coverage and premiumsInvestigates and settles insurance claims after a loss
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, insurance licenses, certifications like CPCUBachelor's degree, insurance licenses, certifications like AIC or CPCU
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, analytical, risk assessmentField and office-based, investigative and customer service
Industry UsageInsurance companies, brokers, agenciesInsurance companies, third-party administrators

While both roles are integral to the insurance industry, P&C Underwriters focus on assessing risk and setting policy terms before coverage is issued, whereas Claims Adjusters handle claims processing and settlement after a loss occurs. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path within property and casualty insurance.

What are some common challenges faced by P&C underwriters when assessing complex risks?

P&C Underwriters often encounter challenges when evaluating risks that fall outside standard guidelines or involve unique exposures, such as emerging technologies or new business models. Accurately pricing these risks requires thorough analysis of available data, collaboration with actuaries, and sometimes direct communication with brokers or clients to gather additional information. Balancing the need for competitive pricing with the company's risk appetite is crucial, and underwriters must stay current with industry trends and regulatory changes to make informed decisions.
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P&C Underwriter

Novacore

Plano, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description


Why join the Novacoreteam?Because your next stellar chapter starts here - and we're building something bold and meaningful.

At Novacore, we're not your average insurance company. We're a team of driven professionals passionate about redefining the specialty insurance experience for our agents, carrier partners - and for each other.

We specialize in tailored solutions for niche industries, powered by advanced analytics, modern technology and a culture of innovation. Backed by strong leadership and strategic growth initiatives, Novacore is poised to scale and lead in the specialty insurance market.

But at our core, we believe it's not just what we do - it's how we do it and who we do it with.

Recognized as a top workplace, Novacore is a place where ambition is supported, growth is continuous and culture matters. From day one, you'll find mentorship, hands-on learning and clear paths for advancement. You'll grow your skills, expand your expertise and become even more exceptional - because when you succeed, we all do.

We offer:

  • A collaborative, results-driven environment

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

  • Year-round social and community events

  • Ongoing mentorship and professional development

  • Endless opportunities for upward mobility

So if you're ready to be part of something extraordinary - with a team that's transforming commercial insurance - we want to meet you.

P&C Underwriter

Novacore is looking for an experienced P&C Underwriter to join our organization, supporting 1 of our 20+ specialty programs.

At Novacore, we're entering an exciting new chapter. Novacore is the newly formed specialty insurance entity created from the April 2025 sale of NSM Insurance Group's U.S. commercial division. We're building something bold and meaningful, and every team member plays a vital role in that mission.

This role is hybrid from one of our many office locations: Conshohocken, PA Home Office; Plano, TX; Oak Brook IL.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for building a portfolio of business in alignment with a set budget expectation.
  • Provide leadership in accordance with the company's vision, mission and values while providing direct supervision, training and guidance to the underwriting department.
  • Maintain and conform to all underwriting guidelines for all company procedures, rate levels and underwriting authorities domestic and foreign.
  • Be a part of strategic discussions regarding expansion into additional states and/or territories.
  • Communicate effectively with the internal and external teams on accountability of goal setting and strategic sales initiatives. Generate a profitable portfolio with a focus on underwriting discipline and annual monthly/yearly premium goals.
  • Protect the core best practices to ensure alignment and execution.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years property and casualty underwriting experience is required with an emphasis on binding authority and brokerage underwriting.
  • Experience in product development, distribution channel discussions/decisions, and territory expansion strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of additional property and casualty products desired.
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • P&C license not required, however is highly sought after, and eligible for reimbursement if obtained upon hire.

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