Commercial Lines Associate Underwriter (Commercial P&C)

Amerisure Insurance•Tampa, FL

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Amerisure is recruiting for a Commercial Lines Associate Underwriter to join our team! This role will be hybrid, working 2 days a week in a local office: Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC or Tampa, FL. Position Summary: Steward the new business process through evaluation of new business, performing risk assessments and ensuring comprehensive data collection for underwriting decisions. The role includes reviewing of endorsements, setting coverage terms and generating quotes. Works closely with underwriters throughout the underwriting process, participates in professional development and collaborates with agents. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Associates degree or equivalent years of experience.
Business or insurance related internship experience preferred.
Proficient computer skills required including Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to deal with ambiguity.
Demonstrated successful ability to build positive relationships and partnerships within department, across the organization and with external customers.
Excellent organizational skills, including ability to multi-task and prioritize workload.
Demonstrated successful ability to input data with a high accuracy rating, and strong attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with internal and external customers.
Ability to travel up to 10%.

Nice To Haves

Business or insurance related internship experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist underwriters in assessing new business submissions, ensuring all relevant risk factors are accurately documented
Conduct initial risk analysis to identify potential exposures and evaluate coverage needs, providing recommended underwriting action
Ensure the collection of all necessary data and documentation for accurate underwriting decisions
Evaluate endorsement requests and assess their impact on existing policies, ensuring alignment with underwriting criteria and overall risk strategy
Work in partnership with underwriters to ensure that risk exposures are properly understood, recommending changes to policy terms or risk classifications when necessary
Participate in structured training program to develop underwriting expertise
Determine appropriate coverage and pricing based on risk assessment and generate quotes
Communicate effectively with agents to clarify policy details and gather required information
Monitor and resolve outstanding contingencies
Support underwriters throughout the underwriting process, assisting with risk assessments, policy issuance and documentation