Personal Lines Underwriter
- $50,000 to $60,000 Yearly
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Life Insurance
- Contractor
The Personal Lines Underwriter is responsible for maintaining an underwriting desk which
includes the individual risk selection according to company guidelines. In addition, the role
requires maintaining profitability, establishing strong internal as well as external customer
relationships. The position will provide knowledge of underwriting appetite and company
philosophy to our agency partners. The individual will participate in audits and special projects
as needed to facilitate the continued growth and renewal profitability goals. This person will
work closely with the Underwriting Supervisor on any matters related to Personal Lines
Underwriting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Review and maintain agency management practices for assigned agents, utilizing this information for respective file decisions and quarterly agency reviews
Complete drafts for Department of Insurance complaints with the assistance of the PL Underwriting Supervisor
Complete underwriting and file reviews on referred new business, endorsements, inspections, CRU Claim Report to Underwriting, and renewal questionnaires
Field incoming phone calls and email messages from agents to provide underwriting answers to inquiries and service for the assigned territory
Achieve annual growth, loss ratio, retention and time service goals
Agency Management – Use of APS Agency Profile System and regular contact with ADM Agency Development Manager in a mutual partnership to facilitate production
Undertakes special projects as requested by management. May participate in audit and quality control reviews
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
Knowledge of insurance industry terminology and laws
General policies and procedures for underwriting personal lines insurance risks
A college degree is preferred with 3 years experience as a Personal Lines underwriter or equivalent experience
Demonstrated ability to apply sound underwriting principles in a professional, consultative manner
Excellent verbal and written skills are required
Continued personal development in insurance courses is desirable
Experience with automated underwriting and rating systems
Experience with Microsoft software including Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point
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