Crum & Forster is a 1,000+ person insurance underwriter operating a modern tech stack (Duck Creek, Salesforce, Snowflake, Kafka, React) built around claims, underwriting, and product development. Hiring velocity is accelerating across ops, product, and engineering—signaling investment in digital capabilities and new product lines (management liability, cyber, crime & fidelity). The pain-point mix (profitability goals, compliance, system implementation, loss containment) reflects a legacy operator navigating both margin pressure and technology modernization.
Notable leadership hires: Events Sponsorships Director, Sales Director, Underwriting Director
Crum & Forster underwrites property & casualty, accident & health, and specialty insurance solutions across admitted and surplus lines, serving businesses and organizations through a network of independent agents, brokers, and wholesalers. With $6.2 billion in gross written premium (2025) and an A+ rating from AM Best, the company operates as a market-leading carrier in the U.S., headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey. Beyond core underwriting, C&F offers claims and risk engineering services, and maintains a focus on product innovation across liability, management, cyber, and fidelity segments. The organization has 2,000+ employees and has received the Great Place to Work Award for five consecutive years.
Duck Creek (core), Salesforce, Snowflake, Apache Kafka, Fivetran, AWS Glue, React, Next.js, C#, SQL Server, Azure API Management, GraphQL, Business Objects, and Microsoft Office/Teams for collaboration.
Active projects span management liability product development, cyber & technology E&O, crime & fidelity initiatives, rate/quote/bind/issuance systems, pricing methodology refinement, and cross-selling strategy. Leadership is also expanding through industry event presence and new production channels.
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