[Hiring] Renewal Risk Engineer @Counterpart

Role Description

As a member of the risk engineering team, you will be responsible for the production of premium through proper risk analysis and effective distribution of our product. In collaboration with the engineering, design, data, and operations team, you will leverage your industry knowledge and broker relationships to develop management liability and professional liability insurance products that brokers are eager to promote to their clients.

• Underwrite renewal business across ML product lines in accordance with company guidelines and performance targets.
• Evaluate risk exposures, loss history, and operational data to determine appropriate pricing, coverage, and terms.
• Provide quick and competitive quotes in alignment with distribution and market strategies.
• Serve as a trusted partner to wholesale brokers by offering thoughtful underwriting guidance and responsive communication.
• Maintain and expand a portfolio of high-performing broker relationships to drive retention and profitable growth.
• Represent Counterpart at broker meetings, industry conferences, and networking events.
• Work closely with fellow Risk Engineers and product teams to refine guidelines, pricing models, and coverage forms.
• Identify market feedback and recommend enhancements to improve product offerings and underwriting strategy.
• Bind renewal accounts through consistent engagement with brokers and effective management of the renewal lifecycle.
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation for all underwriting decisions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of underwriting experience in Management Liability, ideally with a focus on renewals within the wholesale distribution channel.
• Demonstrated success in building and maintaining broker relationships.
• Expertise in specialty liability products including policy forms, rating procedures, and coverage structures.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Confidence in presenting and discussing underwriting decisions with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency with modern underwriting tools and systems.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, with a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience.
• Professional designations (e.g., RPLU, CPCU) are a plus.

Requirements

• Entrepreneurial, willing to experiment, embrace new technology, try new things.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and rapidly changing priorities.
• Take ownership of your projects, your deadlines, your functions, your calendar, your own destiny.
• Communicate directly and with clarity.

Benefits

• Fully remote workplace.
• Unlimited Vacation: Flexible time off, allowing you to take time when you need it.
• Work from Anywhere: Fully distributed company, allowing employees to work from wherever they do their best work.
• Stock Options.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Parental Leave.
• Home Office Allowance: To set up your home office with the necessary equipment and accessories.
• Wellness Stipend.
• Book stipend.
• Professional Development Reimbursement.
• No working birthdays: Take your birthday off.
• Charitable Contribution Matching.

Company Description

Counterpart is an insurtech platform reimagining management and professional liability for the modern workplace. We believe that when businesses lead with clarity and confidence, they become more resilient, more innovative, and better prepared for what’s ahead.

Join us in shaping a smarter future, helping businesses Do More With Less Risk®.