
Account Executive / Underwriter - Specialty Group Captives
Travelers
Hartford, CT, US
Full-time, Hybrid
Posted Aug 14, 2025
Hybrid
About the role
Account Executive / Underwriter – Specialty Group Captives provides coverage for group captives. The Account Executive (AE), Specialty Group Captives will partner with agents and brokers to provide coverage for new and renewal business based on customers’ needs.
Responsibilities
- Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business.
- Underwrite and skillfully negotiate customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to create sales plans and identify cross-selling opportunities.
- Foster and maintain relationships with external partners by regularly meeting in person with agents and brokers to market and sell Travelers products with a goal of writing and retaining accounts consistent with our risk appetite.
- Identify and capture new business opportunities using consultative marketing and sales skills.
- Develop and execute agency sales plans.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Three to five years of relevant underwriting experience with experience in commercial lines.
- Knowledge of commercial lines products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market.
- Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to proactively identify underwriting, marketing, or financial challenges and analyze available information to make timely decisions in alignment with our risk appetite.
- Communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate with agents and brokers.
- CPCU designation.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Program
- Volunteer Encouragement
About the Company
Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years.
Job Details
Salary Range
$87,400 - $144,400/yearly
Location
Hartford, CT, US
Employment Type
Full-time, Hybrid
Original Posting
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