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Professional Liability Underwriter Jobs in Indiana

Senior Claims Specialist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Hudson underwrites specialty primary and excess insurance on an admitted basis through Hudson ... liability claims, including class actions and high exposure matters, from inception through ...

Claims Specialist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

... professional firms and individuals through retailers, wholesalers and program administrators ... Hudson underwrites specialty primary and excess insurance on an admitted basis through Hudson ...

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Professional Liability Underwriter information

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$30.9K

$75.1K

$132.7K

How much do professional liability underwriter jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for professional liability underwriter in Indiana is $75,058.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $82,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a professional liability underwriter?

A Professional Liability Underwriter evaluates and assesses risks associated with professional services to determine appropriate insurance coverage and pricing. They analyze applications, financial statements, claims history, and industry risks to make informed underwriting decisions. Their role is crucial in ensuring that professionals, such as lawyers, consultants, and healthcare providers, have adequate liability protection. They also collaborate with agents, brokers, and risk managers to create tailored policies. Strong analytical skills and industry knowledge are essential for success in this role.

What does a professional liability underwriter do?

A typical day for a Professional Liability Underwriter involves reviewing new and renewal applications, analyzing risk factors, and determining appropriate coverage and pricing. You’ll work closely with brokers, agents, and clients to gather additional information, clarify details, or negotiate terms. Much of your time is spent using underwriting software to evaluate risks and generate quotes, as well as preparing detailed documentation for each case. Collaboration with internal teams such as claims, actuarial, and legal departments is also common, ensuring that underwriting decisions align with company policies and evolving regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professional liability underwriter?

To thrive as a Professional Liability Underwriter, you need a deep understanding of risk assessment, insurance policy structures, and professional liability exposures, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with underwriting software, rating systems, and, in some cases, certifications such as CPCU or RPLU is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, negotiation, and interpersonal communication skills help build productive relationships with brokers and clients. These abilities are crucial for accurately evaluating risks, maintaining profitable portfolios, and ensuring client satisfaction in a complex insurance environment.

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Infographic showing various Professional Liability Underwriter job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 70% In-person, 10% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,058 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

Loss Control Consultant Commercial Insurance - Independent Contractor- Indianapolis, IN.

exl

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time, Contractor

Re-posted 9 days ago


ExlService Holdings rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

139th of 500 rated business services


Job description

EXL Risk Control is a leading provider of risk assessments and loss control surveys for commercial lines insurance carriers. We are seeking candidates who possess 10+ years of experience with a major insurance carrier and/or national broker in commercial Property & Casualty Risk Control, excellent communication skills, computer proficiency, and a commitment to meeting client quality and timeliness standards. Those with these skills as well as knowledge or experience in commercial insurance, inspections, or fire and safety assessments are encouraged to apply.

 

You will be responsible for scheduling on-site surveys and provide risk evaluation and risk improvement reports to insurance industry clients.  These reports contain information necessary to underwrite a commercial insurance policy and may include recommendations to control and/or correct potential loss producing conditions associated with that policy. You will be expected to manage assignments you accept, successfully secure customer appointments within a local territory and complete work assignments on time.

You may work on special projects or conduct more challenging risk evaluation surveys or risk improvement service requests that utilize your education, professional certifications and overall risk control skills level. Insured businesses range from Middle Market to Large Multi-location commercial size.

Consultants will work from their home or office, and travel to local commercial business operations (i.e.) retail businesses, restaurants, hotels, apartment buildings and complexes, construction operations and jobsites, various types of manufacturers, churches, schools, etc.  You will assess the risk for various commercial insurance lines of business that can include Property, General Liability, Workers Compensation, Auto/Fleet, Products Liability, Inland Marine and Builders Risk.

 

Tools or Items You Must Provide:

  • Computer with an image/document scanner
  • Digital camera or tablet
  • High speed internet access
  • Measuring device such as a laser, 100 ft. tape, or measuring wheel
  • Reliable vehicle
  • Auto and General Liability Insurance Preferred Experience 
  • 10+ years of Risk Control Consulting
  • Experience working with major carrier or national brokerage preferred
  • BS Degree in Engineering, Safety and/or the physical sciences is preferred
  • CSP or ARM designations preferred but not required
  • Commercial Lines Property/Casualty Loss Control
  • Commercial Lines Property/Casualty Underwriting
  • Commercial Lines Property/Casualty Claims Adjuster
  • Commercial insurance inspections
  • Fire and Life Safety investigations/inspections
  • EIN (Employer Identification Number)
  • No Licensed Insurance Agents/Producers

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