Underwriting Analyst
About The Position
The Underwriting Analyst participates in underwriting accounts by gathering, synthesizing and clearly presenting all specific account information to underwriting to decide on the risk. Learn underwriting practices by participating in formal and on-the-job training. Develop a working knowledge of product language, underwriting practices, policies and guidelines. Provide support to the UW team by gathering underwriting information to properly evaluate risks for acceptability within company guidelines. Determine coverage and pricing options for routine risks for underwriters. Determine if a risk fits within the guidelines. Maintain quality and time standards as established. Stay informed and knowledgeable about current industry issues and activities. Draft quotes for underwriters based on individual risk characteristics. Issue quotes, declinations and other communications to brokers. Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Strong organization skills.
- Ability to manage deadlines effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent math, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Nice To Haves
- Applicable coursework toward attainment of a CPCU designation desired.
Responsibilities
- Participates in underwriting accounts by gathering, synthesizing and clearly presenting all specific account information to underwriting to decide on the risk.
- Learn underwriting practices by participating in formal and on-the-job training.
- Develop a working knowledge of product language, underwriting practices, policies and guidelines.
- Provide support to the UW team by gathering underwriting information to properly evaluate risks for acceptability within company guidelines.
- Determine coverage and pricing options for routine risks for underwriters.
- Determine if a risk fits within the guidelines.
- Maintain quality and time standards as established.
- Stay informed and knowledgeable about current industry issues and activities.
- Draft quotes for underwriters based on individual risk characteristics.
- Issue quotes, declinations and other communications to brokers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- Disability
- Wellness
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- Profit-Sharing plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
