Underwriter - FirePlus
K2 Security Insurance•San Diego, CA
About The Position
Allied Public Risk, LLC, an exclusive underwriting manager of customized insurance products for public entities. Allied Public Risk offers competitive compensation and benefits and the opportunity to join an established organization in growth mode.
Requirements
- 5 or more years insurance underwriting experience required, with some experience in Public Entity related segment.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Solid computer skills and ability to independently use Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, etc.).
- Strong negotiation skills combined with the ability to close new business opportunities.
- Flexibility for extensive work hours during the peak business periods of April 1st thru July 15th, and October 1st thru December 15th.
- Flexibility for 0%-10% business travel.
Nice To Haves
- CPCU or ARM designation preferred.
Responsibilities
- Oversee production, underwriting, and profitability of book of business (new business and renewals) to meet or exceed annual production and profitability targets.
- Review assigned new business submissions to verify that the risk qualifies, that all required underwriting documentation has been obtained, and that appropriate pricing has been determined.
- Analyze loss runs and calculate loss ratios for underwriting and quoting new business and renewals.
- Prepare referrals on accounts outside of authority for review and approval.
- Achieve new business hit ratio and retention goals.
- Assist in technical training to new underwriting team members to ensure risks conform to APR underwriting guidelines and file documentation requirements.
- Coordinate with UW Support to issue error-free policies and endorsements.
- Review and analyze complex policies.
- Participate in new business development in accordance with the Program’s business plan.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with assigned production sources to ensure client retention and foster strategic alliances.
- Continue establishing strong Carrier relationships to ensure their confidence in underwriting skills.
- Meet performance standards for response time, quoting, binding, issuance, endorsements, and other underwriting level responsibilities.
- Work toward becoming a subject matter expert regarding primary public entity coverage and emerging issues in the public entity segment.
Benefits
- Medical insurance with no waiting period
- Dental insurance with no waiting period
- Vision insurance with no waiting period
- Paid time-off in year of hire
- 401(k) with generous employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
