Corgi
Head of Specialty Product & Underwriting
$150K–$300K
Chicago, IL, US · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in commercial E&S.
About the job
Own Corgi’s excess and surplus (E&S) book, shaping underwriting appetite, products, pricing, and portfolio performance while building the underwriting function.
What you'll do
- Set underwriting appetite, guidelines, authority levels, and referral rules; manage book performance.
- Develop E&S products, policy forms, endorsements, filings, and rating logic with product, engineering, and actuarial partners.
- Monitor portfolio risk and results, support reinsurance decisions, and hire and lead underwriters.
What they ask for
- 5+ years in commercial E&S and experience owning a book and its results.
- Experience setting underwriting appetite and writing underwriting guidelines.
- Strong wholesale broker relationships.
Nice to have
- Experience working closely with software engineers or a rating engine.
Pay
$150,000 - $300,000, equity included (base salary; equity included).
Tools
rating engine
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