Production Underwriter - E&S RMU Team
About The Position
Great American Risk Solutions writes a diverse mix of property and casualty business, both primary and excess. Risk Solutions writes mostly non-admitted business, partnering with leading wholesalers. We focus on specialized solutions for a diverse market. Our team members at Great American Risk Solutions display strong personal character, integrity, and honesty. We are driven champions of change and focus on results. We emphasize teamwork, collaboration – among underwriting, claims, and shared services teams – and continuous development of interpersonal and technical skills. Our people make all the difference in our success. http://www.greatamericaninsurancegroup.com/about-us/business-operations/division/great-american-risk-solutions We are currently looking for a Production Underwriter to work on large general liability and excess accounts for our Great American Risk Solutions Division. This individual will have responsibility for risk selection/rejection, pricing, retention, growth and profitability per the divisional goals. This position will be based in our Cincinnati, OH headquarters. Great American’s culture is built on connection, shared learning, and strong relationships. To support this, employees in this role are expected to be on-site four days a week, with the flexibility to work one day remotely. Core in‑office days are Tuesday–Thursday, with the fourth day determined by business needs.
Requirements
- Generally, 1-5 years of commercial underwriting experience or equivalent work experience.
- Must have strong communication skills to build and leverage excellent customer relationships and to successfully market products and services.
- Must have strong hands-on experience with various computer systems including rating systems, MS Word and Excel, Outlook, etc.
Nice To Haves
- Excess and Surplus Lines experience in a plus.
- Completion of or progression toward Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Has responsibility for risk selection / rejection, pricing, retention, growth and profitability per divisional objectives
- Maintains a high level of customer service.
- Uses independent judgment and initiative to support business goals.
- Analyzes coverage and limit requests and decides what terms to offer.
- Prices business to ensure profitability.
- Ensures that appropriate reports are used.
- Develops and maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers / coworkers including Reinsurers, Actuary, Marketing, IT and Claims
- Interpret, explains and markets products and services.
- Develops relationship with agents & brokers through telephone interactions.
- Applies underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules and insurance laws and regulations.
- May provide guidance and assistance to other team members.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- We offer competitive benefits packages for full-time and part-time employees.
- Full-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness plans, parental leave, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.
- Full-time and eligible part-time employees also enjoy Paid Time Off and paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, and commuter benefits.
- Compensation varies by role, level, and location and is influenced by skills, experience, and business needs.
- Your recruiter will provide details about benefits and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.
- Learn more at http://www.gaig.com/careers.
- Excludes seasonal employees and interns.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
