Join QuoteWell as a Senior Underwriter to drive growth and innovate in commercial insurance with a remote-first team.
Posted by employer 5 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 week ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
Requirements
- Experience
- 3+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Senior Underwriter at QuoteWell is responsible for driving business growth by managing the entire quote-bind-issue process and fostering strong relationships with producers. Candidates should have over three years of experience in wholesale underwriting, particularly in excess and surplus lines, along with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and values collaboration across teams to enhance underwriting efficiency. QuoteWell's flat structure offers significant opportunities for professional advancement.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 9 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from QuoteWell's career page.
- QuoteWell has 3 other open roles including Staff Software Engineer, Broker — Midwest Region, Principle Software Engineer.
Quick facts
- Is the Senior Underwriter— West Region role remote?
- Yes — QuoteWell lists this as a fully remote position.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 3 years of relevant experience for this Senior Underwriter— West Region role.
- What seniority level is this role?
- QuoteWell targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Underwriter— West Region role at QuoteWell.
From the original posting
The Role
QuoteWell is seeking a commercial insurance underwriter to join our team and help shape the next phase of our growth. We’re looking for a dynamic leader who understands the industry’s challenges and is motivated to build smarter, more innovative solutions. With a flat structure and unlimited opportunity for advancement, QuoteWell offers the chance to grow a practice without traditional constraints.
What you’ll do
Drive growth. Bring in new business and expand our carrier footprint through smart, strategic appointments and strong producer relationships.
Own outcomes. Navigate the quote-bind-issue lifecycle from start to finish, ensuring fast, accurate turnaround on every deal.
Operate like an owner. Build and evolve QuoteWell’s wholesale capabilities, especially within binding authority lines, driving efficiency and scale as we grow.
Work across teams. Partner with Engineering, Product, and Operations to design and implement tools that make underwriting in surplus lines smoother and smarter.
What you’ll need
3+ years of experience in a wholesale underwriting or production role, with a strong record of success in E&S.
Active home state general and surplus lines licenses
Producer mindset. You know how to sell, build relationships, and close deals.
Fast-paced execution. You thrive in a high-volume environment and can generate quotes and service policies at speed without sacrificing quality.
Clear communicator. You write crisply, speak clearly, and can adapt your tone to agents, carriers, and teammates.
Organized and accountable. You juggle multiple priorities, track every detail, and don’t drop the ball.
Problem-solver. When something breaks, you figure it out. When something’s missing, you build it.
Team-first attitude. You roll up your sleeves, help your teammates, and celebrate shared wins.
A valid driver’s license and openness to occasional travel.
Location
This is a remote position. Preference will be given to candidates located in CA, UT, AZ, and CO, or those who currently support or manage accounts in this region.
What we offer our full-time employees
Competitive salaries + equity in the company
Medical, Dental, and Vision healthcare benefits + FSA and HSA options
Flexible vacation policy to recharge and live life
Paid membership to One Medical for employees, spouses / domestic partners, and dependents
Company-sponsored 401K plan (Roth & Traditional)
Paid parental leave, generous family forming benefits and up to $5,000 of reimbursements through Carrot
Up to $1,000 in home office reimbursements to build a productive space to work remotely
An opportunity to work on solutions that are redefining the future of commercial insurance
A culture driven by a focus on impact, a shared growth mindset, empowered individuals, and integrity