Launch Program (Alta) - Overland Park, KS

Amwins • Overland Park, KS

42d • Onsite

About The Position

The Amwins Underwriter L.A.U.N.C.H Program is an intensive 9-week education and training program hosted by the Amwins Underwriting division. Participants will gain a deep knowledge of the insurance industry, underwriting practices, and the Amwins organization. This program helps candidates develop a variety of professional skills while providing opportunities to network across multiple facets of the organization. The training program will be hosted in Charlotte, NC, where Amwins is based, and participants will be provided housing during the 9-week training. After training, the participant will relocate to Overland Park, KS to work within Alta Risk. Participants will be expected to travel no more than two times a year to Charlotte, NC, or other Amwins offices for additional training over the next few years. Upon graduation of the 9-week program, the candidate will move into an entry-level underwriting support role within Alta Risk.

Requirements

• RMI degree preferred early in career (less than 2 years of experience)
• Interest and passion for insurance and underwriting
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Highly motivated
• Problem solver
• Located in the listed area
• Able to work in office

Responsibilities

• Support lead underwriter by gathering account information to rate, quote and bind policies
• Maintain and manage account documentation and files
• Communicates with clients and internal departments to gather information, provide updates, and resolve issues and inquiries
• Rate new or renewal quotes as directed by underwriter
• Monitor various reports for consistency
• Provide administrative support and other related services as needed (e.g., input account information into the system)
• Travel as needed

Benefits

• Competitive starting rates with the potential for annual bonus
• Full benefits package available, benefits start first day of employment
• Housing fully paid by Amwins during training in Charlotte, NC
• Relocation assistance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Collaborative, continuing-education focused work environment
• Industry relationships
• Mentorship
• Opportunity to learn and experience multiple lines of business and facet of insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree