Underwriter II, GBU

Tokio Marine Group of Companies•Plano, TX

5d•$85,000 - $90,000

About The Position

The Underwriter II evaluates and prices Risk Management Multi Line accounts within designated authority, determines account acceptability, and recommends underwriting actions consistent with corporate and departmental goals. The role develops critical risk evaluation skills by gradually handling increasingly complex accounts. The position is responsible for evaluating exposures, determining pricing and underwriting alternatives, processing account transactions, maintaining complete and compliant documentation, and coordinating account activity with internal teams and producers. It also involves developing producer relationships, staying current on market intelligence, meeting service deadlines, and maintaining a high level of customer service.

Requirements

At least 1 year of GBU underwriting experience or 2 years of small commercial underwriting experience.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

College degree or equivalent work experience.
Familiarity with TMA internal systems.

Responsibilities

Maintain current knowledge of and comply with underwriting guidelines, procedures, goals, and objectives.
Analyze and evaluate exposures; determine and recommend underwriting actions, appropriate pricing, and underwriting alternatives.
Take underwriting action within delegated authority and refer transactions exceeding that authority using established procedures and recommendations.
Handle underwriting transactions, including file documentation, regulatory compliance, proposal and binder issuance, and ordering Loss Control surveys.
Prepare referrals, quotations, renewals, reinsurance placements, filings, account advisories, and other transactions accurately and on time.
Complete file documentation and rating schedules in compliance with internal underwriting and state regulatory requirements.
Coordinate account activities with other departments, underwriters, account executive officers, and producers within account ownership and authority.
Maintain effective communication and rapport with Client Solutions, insureds as applicable, producers, other departments, and unit staff.
Provide clear and concise requests and instructions on account transactions to other departments and unit members as applicable.
Stay current with market intelligence.
Prioritize work to meet producer deadlines and company service standards.
Take ownership of maintaining and improving customer service.
Independently develop and manage relationships with producers handling risk management accounts.
Register for relevant in-house and industry-sponsored commercial insurance seminars and webinars.
Comply with necessary internal controls when conducting job functions, responsibilities, and administrative activities.