Underwriter I

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.•Concord, CA

1d•$53,000 - $85,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Manage an assigned underwriting territory to achieve profitable growth, including underwriting new business, endorsements and other relevant transactions. Identify new business opportunities and manage agency relationships.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
1+ years of experience in a Worker’s Compensation underwriting role
Must have workers compensation underwriting expertise
Knowledge of property and casualty underwriting procedures and discipline a plus
Knowledge of commercial lines products, coverages and pricing practices a plus
Strong analytical ability and organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Write and retain a profitable book of business through solid risk analysis, pricing and servicing.
Maintains compliance with state filings and adheres to corporate underwriting and pricing guidelines.
Operates within written authority granted and makes referrals to Home Office Underwriting as required
Collaborates closely with territory team.
Keeps peers and Territory Management informed of all issues and activity
In collaboration with Territory Management, develop and implement the territory business plan and share accountability with team in meeting territory goals
Collaborate with the team to develop, manage and maintain outside client relationships that will include traveling in the territory to meet with agents, producers.
Actively participate in industry events as required such as but not limited to agency or association conventions
Provides professional, timely and courteous communication and service to external clients and cross departmental staff to successfully resolve issues pertaining to policyholders and territory producers
Keeps current with market trends and demands.
Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.