Underwriting Associate

Role Overview

• The Underwriting Associate has limited renewal Underwriting authority and performs designated underwriting accountabilities
• Works with an assigned team and provides support to members of the underwriting community in the areas of underwriting operations, procedures, policy qualifying, rating, quoting and binding within underwriting authority
• Completes the Underwriting process within defined authority including: Comparing information from submitted requests to policy output documents to verify accuracy and completeness during the underwriting process
• Review and verification of underwriting data, such as name, address, description of operations, exposures, risk selection, loss data and rating to determine risk eligibility
• Examination of correspondence from insured’s or their representatives, original insurance applications, and other company documents to determine if changes are needed and effects of changes
• Review, rate, quote and bind risks within UW authority and guidelines including proper file documentation
• Record quotes not taken up or missed opportunities in system of record
• Determination that account is compliant with state regulations
• Providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers

Requirements

• 2+ year experience as a Commercial Insurance Account Manager required
• Multinational experience preferred
• Demonstrated understanding of Underwriting Guidelines
• Knowledge of the following primary insurance coverage's: Workers Compensation, Auto, General Liability, Property
• Technical expert; MS Office with a strong emphasis with Excel
• Excellent Written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses
• long-term incentives
• and on-the-spot recognition