Job Description
Company Details
Berkley Risk is a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, an A. M. Best A+ rated Fortune 500 holding company. Berkley is comprised of individual operating units that serve a defined insurance market segment. Berkley Risk is focused on providing self-insured entities program administration services and insurance operations which can include taking or sharing risk using Berkley paper. This capability allows us to customize both an insurance company option and a purely administrative option for our customers.
Responsibilities
Berkley Risk is a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, an A. M. Best A+ rated Fortune 500 holding company. Berkley is comprised of individual operating units that serve a defined insurance market segment. Berkley Risk is focused on providing self-insured entities program administration services and insurance operations which can include taking or sharing risk using Berkley paper. This capability allows us to customize both an insurance company option and a purely administrative option for our customers.
- Execute a structured marketing and prospecting plan to identify and evaluate prospective agents, brokers, and program partners.
- Represent Berkley Risk programs and services to distribution partners, self-insured groups, and industry associations.
- Exercise limited underwriting authority to review submissions, assess risk characteristics, and recommend pricing or terms within established guidelines.
- Communicate underwriting appetite, program parameters, and service capabilities to external partners.
- Support the development and expansion of distribution channels aligned with company goals.
- Collaborate with Underwriting to ensure accurate risk evaluation and consistent application of program guidelines.
- Monitor agency and broker performance relative to production, profitability, and service expectations; provide feedback and recommendations to leadership.
- Gather and report on competitive intelligence, market trends, and emerging opportunities.
- Assist in the creation and distribution of marketing materials, presentations, and program communications.
- Participate in industry events, conferences, and onsite meetings with agents, brokers, and clients.
- Maintain accurate documentation of marketing activities, agency interactions, and underwriting decisions.
May perform other functions as assigned.
Qualifications
- 3–5+ years of experience in commercial insurance, program administration, or related field.
- Working knowledge of Property & Casualty insurance, self-insured programs, and alternative risk structures.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate risk characteristics and apply underwriting guidelines.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and meet deadlines.
- Effective communication and relationship-building skills with agents, brokers, and internal teams.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, matrixed environment across multiple locations.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to identify opportunities and propose creative solutions.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and insurance-related systems.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Additional Company Details
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms.
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees including:
• Base Salary Range: $90k-$135k
• Benefits include Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.
