Associate Underwriter

Great West Casualty Company • Sioux City, IA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position offers an optional hybrid work schedule, with three days working in the office and two days working remotely. As a Small Business Underwriter, you will build a profitable book of business specializing in commercial trucking. With underwriting goals, growth, and premium objectives in mind, you will select and monitor risk while maintaining quality business relationships.

Requirements

• Negotiation skills and the ability to analyze risk.
• The ability to identify customer needs and market Great West products and services to them.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in sales, a position building relationships, or experience in insurance is desirable, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Directly impact the profitability and success of our business.
• Underwrite, determine price, and rate endorsements.
• Have autonomy in your work and manage your book of business in a fast-paced environment.
• Become a trusted partner with our agents and insureds through your relationship-building skills.
• Participate in a training program that includes one-on-one mentoring, classroom instruction, and self-study.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Generous paid time off and paid company holiday schedule
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term Disability, Company Match 401(k), HSA, FSA
• Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility and Family Planning Assistance, Pet Insurance, Retail Discount Programs
• Community volunteer opportunities
• Wellness programs, gym subsidies, and support for maintaining a healthy lifestyle
• Scholarships for dependents and tuition reimbursement to further your education
• Company paid continuing education and monetary awards for professional development
• Opportunities for a hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days remote)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed