Commercial Underwriting Technician

Hastings Insurance Company•Hastings, MI

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

Hastings Insurance is seeking a Commercial Underwriting Technician to assist with the placement of commercial risks that meet established underwriting guidelines. In this role, you will review, approve, and process business within authority while supporting underwriting profitability and growth in alignment with corporate goals. Working as part of a collaborative underwriting team, you will uphold consistent professional service standards while supporting policy maintenance and underwriting initiatives across an assigned geographic territory.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Completion of INS series coursework or equivalent work experience required.
Demonstrated PC proficiency, including Microsoft Office products.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to interpret underwriting guidelines and apply authority appropriately.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Review, approve, and process commercial applications within individual authority in accordance with underwriting guidelines.
Process changes to commercial policies within assigned authority limits.
Set up and prepare various policy changes for processing outside of authority.
Work in conjunction with other underwriting technicians in a call-center environment, providing back-up and support to team members, including training support as needed.
Collaborate with underwriters and fellow technicians to service an assigned geographic territory and achieve team goals.
Maintain consistent professional standards of customer service in all interactions.
Actively participate in professional development, including continuing education and self-improvement.
Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.