Senior Underwriter
KettleColorado, United States
Posted October 8, 2025
120000 - 160000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Kettle uses machine learning to better understand the effects of climate change on catastrophic risk, such as wildfires or hurricanes. Kettle then writes insurance and reinsurance policies to protect people and businesses from these risks.
Job Description
Kettle is seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their team and expand their career in property underwriting. The role involves underwriting complex commercial property risks, managing a profitable book of business, and collaborating with colleagues and brokers. The position requires a strategic mindset and expertise in underwriting controls.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 5+ years of experience in underwriting commercial property, preferably on an E&S basis
- Demonstrated track record of building broker relationships
- Ability to apply a strategic perspective to improve underwriting function
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements
- Expertise in commercial policy forms and rating schematics
- Licensed in surplus lines in the Western US required
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Remote work
- Stock options
- Mission-driven company
