Commercial Underwriting Specialist

As a Commercial Underwriting Specialist, you will function as a top-level underwriting professional within our regional underwriting business unit. You will accept, retain, and price commercial insurance risks of significant size or technical complexity in accordance with established underwriting guidelines and within delegated authority level.

Requirements

• 10+ years commercial underwriting experience and/or training
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• In-depth knowledge of commercial underwriting guidelines, insurance forms and coverages and a proven ability to exercise good judgment and creativity when assessing and accepting large and/or technically complex commercial risks
• Advanced and comprehensive knowledge of underwriting principles, policy forms and coverage
• Demonstrates strong business acumen, critical thinking, problem analysis, and problem resolution skills
• Account relationship management skills to easily build new relationships
• Ability to lead people and influence others to achieve results
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment that continuously adapts based on customer need
• Strong organizational and desk management skills
• Strong collaboration skills and teamwork minded
• Regularly and consistently demonstrates commitment to company values and guiding principles
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off
• Comprehensive wellness benefits and programs
• Employer funded health savings account
• Profit sharing
• 401k
• Paid parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition assistance
• Professional continuing education