P&C Underwriter - Risk Specialist
$80 per hourMercor
Toronto, ON
- Remote job
About the job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position: Multiline P&C Underwriter
Type: Contract
Compensation: $80/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20–40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Design realistic underwriting scenarios involving new business, renewals, exposure analysis, and risk-improvement requirements.
- Create underwriting assessments, quote rationales, and declination explanations to support model training.
- Write "golden" reference responses at experienced underwriter quality to guide AI model outputs.
- Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics for technical accuracy and adherence to guidelines.
- Identify unsupported assumptions and inappropriate acceptance or declination decisions in AI outputs.
- Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior and performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 2+ years of professional P&C underwriting experience.
- Experience underwriting major segments like personal lines, commercial property, or professional liability.
- Understanding of the underwriting lifecycle from submission to nonrenewal.
- Ability to explain how account characteristics and market conditions affect underwriting decisions.
- Strong written reasoning, sound risk judgment, and high attention to detail.
- Ability to separate underwriting decisions from claims handling and brokerage advice.
Preferred
- CPCU , AU , ARM , or comparable insurance designation.
- Multiline underwriting authority.
- Experience with E&S, MGA/MGU, Lloyd's, or program-business.
- Catastrophe-exposed property or high-severity casualty experience.
- Experience with small commercial, middle-market, national-account, or high-net-worth segments.
Start Date
- Immediate ; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
Compensation & Legal
- Hourly contractor , Paid weekly via Stripe Connect .
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
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