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Starr Insurance Companies

Underwriter

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Relevant professional designations (e.g., RPLU, CPCU) are an advantage. Why Twin Maples? * Competitive compensation and benefits * Supportive, values-driven culture * Opportunities for professional ...

Berkley

AVP Underwriting, Excess

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

Coursework toward applicable designation (including but not limited to CPCU, RPLU, etc.) desired. Additional Company Details We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies ...

TransRe

Lead Surplus Underwriter

New York, NY · Hybrid

$100K - $180K/yr

RPLU designation, a plus * Ability and willingness to travel for client and broker engagement. Work Schedule TransRe is supportive of an agile work schedule, which may differ based on individual ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for rplu in the United States is $16.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Rplu professionals and what do they do?

RPLU stands for Registered Professional Liability Underwriter, which is a designation for professionals specializing in professional liability insurance. RPLU professionals assess, underwrite, and manage risks associated with insuring professionals such as doctors, lawyers, and consultants against claims of negligence or malpractice. They analyze applications, determine risk levels, set premiums, and help clients understand their coverage options. The RPLU designation is awarded by the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) and signifies advanced knowledge in professional liability insurance. Earning this credential can enhance a professional’s credibility and career advancement in the insurance industry.

What is the difference between Rplu vs Actuary?

AspectRpluActuary
Required CredentialsRPLU certification, insurance licensesFellowship in actuarial societies, exams
Work EnvironmentInsurance companies, risk managementConsulting firms, insurance companies, finance
Industry UsagePrimarily insurance and risk managementInsurance, pensions, finance, risk analysis

While RPLU professionals focus on insurance policies, risk management, and compliance, actuaries specialize in risk assessment, pricing, and financial modeling. Both roles require analytical skills and industry knowledge but differ in certification and core responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RPLU (Registered Professional Liability Underwriter), and why are they important?

To thrive as an RPLU, you need a strong understanding of professional liability insurance, risk assessment, and underwriting principles, usually demonstrated by earning the RPLU designation from the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS). Familiarity with insurance management systems, data analysis tools, and regulatory compliance platforms is typically required. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for evaluating risks and building client relationships. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate risk evaluation, regulatory adherence, and strong client service in the complex field of professional liability insurance.

What are some common challenges faced by RPLU (Registered Professional Liability Underwriter) professionals in their day-to-day work?

RPLU professionals often face the challenge of staying current with evolving regulations and legal precedents that impact professional liability underwriting. Balancing risk assessment with client relationship management can also be demanding, as each policy must be tailored to fit unique client needs while adhering to underwriting guidelines. Additionally, collaborating effectively with brokers, claims adjusters, and legal teams requires strong communication skills and attention to detail. Adapting to changing market trends and maintaining up-to-date knowledge through continuous education are key to success in this role.
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Contract Surety Bonds Underwriting Manager - Mid-Atlantic

Great American Insurance Group

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$160K - $225K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Great American Insurance Group rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 260 rated insurance

Job description

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.

At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best.

Great American's Bond Division has been underwriting surety bonds since 1926. Great American is known for expert underwriting, solid financial strength, market leadership, and creative solutions. Great American is one of the top surety companies in the United States.

Bonds - Great American Insurance Group

Our Bond Division is hiring a Contract Surety Manager for the Mid-Atlantic Region, which can be in Baltimore or Philadelphia. This position involves in-office work and traveling within the assigned territory.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

  • Understand and analyze business reports needed in the underwriting processes, including credit checks, bank agreements, and financial statements.
  • Responsible for all risk selection/rejection, pricing, retention, growth, and profitability for their branch office.
  • Assess risk quality in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Review the underwriting of others and make recommendations for extending surety credit including the terms and conditions.
  • Develop and maintain strategic relationshipswith internal and external stakeholders.
  • Communicate effectively.
  • Must be highly organized to handle a variety of responsibilities.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Make timely, informed decisions.
  • Operate with integrity and honesty.
  • Hold self and team accountable for achieving established objectives.
  • Use independent judgment and initiative to support business goals.
  • Coach and develop team.

Job Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
  • Field of Study: Finance, Accounting or a related discipline
  • Experience: Generally looking for 7+ years of related experience. Progression toward certification in area of expertise preferred; appropriate certifications could include Associate in Surety and Fidelity Bonding (AFSB), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU).

Business Unit:

Bond


Salary Range:

$160,000.00 -$225,000.00

Benefits:

Compensation varies by role, position level, and location. Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, along with business needs.


We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees.


Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.

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