Commercial Lines - Associate Underwriter - New England

Published: 6/14/2022

Job Description

Assist the Underwriting Team in account maintenance while learning various underwriting tasks necessary for advancement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ordering, analyzing, and interpreting inspections on accounts written • Navigating and understanding numerous company manuals

• Quoting, entering & binding Renewal accounts with New Business as tasked

• Contributes to organization effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues that must be addressed; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing directives.

• Maintains inter- and intradepartmental workflow by fostering a spirit of cooperation

• Maintains professional underwriting and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops

• Adhere to Minimum Company service standards, going above and always striving to be better than the norm

• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing various tasks as they are assigned

• Pursue education to enhance industry knowledge by completing:

• Travel as deemed necessary by the Manager, to both agencies & companies

• Other duties as assigned

Education and Work Experience:

• 2-year degree in General Business or related field, preferred but not required

• Minimum of 2 years experience in Insurance or related field preferred

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Confidentiality

• Analytical Skills

• Research Skills

• Attention To Detail

• Decision-Making

• Coordination

• Teamwork

• General Math Skills

Typical Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift to 25 pounds; must be able to sit for long periods of time