Excess & Surplus - Small Business Underwriter
About The Position
At The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, we put people first and apply the Golden Rule to our daily operations. To put this into action, we’re looking for extraordinary people to join our talented team. Our service-oriented, ethical, knowledgeable, caring associates are the heart of our vision to be the best company serving independent agents. We help protect families and businesses as they work to prevent or recover from a loss. Share your talents to help us reach for continued success as we bring value to the communities we serve and demonstrate that Actions Speak Louder in Person®. If you’re ready to build productive relationships, collaborate within a diverse team, embrace challenges and develop your skills, then Cincinnati may be the place for you. We offer career opportunities where you can contribute and grow. Cincinnati Specialty Underwriters through its brokerage CSU Producers Resources Inc., works exclusively with independent agencies licensed and appointed with The Cincinnati Insurance Companies. Cincinnati Specialty Underwriters has an immediate opening for excess and surplus lines small business production underwriters.
Requirements
- proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- ability to stay focused and remain on task
- strong verbal, written and interpersonal competency
- organizational and time management skills
- ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize
- analytical, problem solving and negotiating abilities
- capacity to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- capability to work independently and collaborate in a team environment when necessary
- demonstrates effective decision-making skills
- ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
- capability of working independently and collaboratively within a team
- displays a strong sales orientation
- exhibits creative problem-solving abilities
- bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- prior insurance experience preferred, all selected candidates will receive classroom training
Nice To Haves
- AINS, AU, ASLI, CPCU or other insurance designations are preferred
- proficient use of Esteem (policy administration system) and Broker Management System preferred
Responsibilities
- Underwrite and price new and renewal surplus lines commercial property and casualty business within stipulated authority.
- determine individual risk acceptability, pricing, coverage, terms and conditions
- develop, analyze and evaluate information and exposures for surplus lines risks
- achieve production, loss ratio and service goals within assigned territory
- work independently with a high level of authority and judgment
- develop successful business relationships with agents, producers and agency staff
- minimal travel required
Benefits
- Eligible associates may also receive an annual cash bonus and stock incentives based on company and individual performance.
- We grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race; creed; color; sex, including sexual orientation; religion; national origin; age; disability; or any other basis prohibited by law.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
