Commercial Lines - Associate Underwriter - New England
About The Position
Position Overview: Assist the Underwriting Team in account maintenance while learning various underwriting tasks necessary for advancement. Job Responsibilities: Ordering, analyzing, and interpreting inspections on accounts written Navigating and understanding numerous company manuals Processing policy audits. Quoting, entering & binding Renewal accounts with New Business as tasked Contributes to organization effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues that must be addressed; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing directives. Maintains inter- and intradepartmental workflow by fostering a spirit of cooperation Maintains professional underwriting and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops Adhere to Minimum Company service standards, going above and always striving to be better than the norm Assist with creating and implementing Standard Operating Procedures for the department processes and training team members Contributes to team effort by accomplishing various tasks as they are assigned Pursue education to enhance industry knowledge by completing: AICPCU courses: Program in General Insurance (INS); Associate in Insurance Services (AIS) and Associate in Commercial Underwriting (AU) Travel as deemed necessary by the Manager, to both agencies & companies Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- 2-year degree in General Business or related field, preferred but not required
- Minimum of 2 years experience in Insurance or related field preferred
- Confidentiality
- Analytical Skills
- Research Skills
- Attention To Detail
- Decision-Making
- Coordination
- Teamwork
- General Math Skills
- Must be able to lift to 25 pounds
- Must be able to sit for long periods of time
Responsibilities
- Ordering, analyzing, and interpreting inspections on accounts written
- Navigating and understanding numerous company manuals
- Processing policy audits.
- Quoting, entering & binding Renewal accounts with New Business as tasked
- Contributes to organization effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues that must be addressed; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing directives.
- Maintains inter- and intradepartmental workflow by fostering a spirit of cooperation
- Maintains professional underwriting and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops
- Adhere to Minimum Company service standards, going above and always striving to be better than the norm
- Assist with creating and implementing Standard Operating Procedures for the department processes and training team members
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing various tasks as they are assigned
- Pursue education to enhance industry knowledge by completing AICPCU courses: Program in General Insurance (INS); Associate in Insurance Services (AIS) and Associate in Commercial Underwriting (AU)
- Travel as deemed necessary by the Manager, to both agencies & companies
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
