Middle Market Commercial Lines Associate Underwriter/Underwriter Trainee

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated individual to join our team as a Commercial Lines Associate Underwriter/Underwriter Trainee. In this role, you will be responsible for screening applications for missing information, contacting and working with agencies to obtain necessary information, and evaluating the acceptability of applications.

You will also assist in the renewal process by reviewing loss activity and requesting and evaluating loss runs and driver lists. Additionally, you will be responsible for initiating cancellation notices and reviewing and screening loss control reports. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start a career in underwriting and grow within our company.

- Contact and work with agency to obtain and make initial evaluation of acceptability based on received information.

- Revise TAS worksheets and update as needed based on additional information obtained on the insured.

- Request driver list, order and evaluate motor vehicle reports.

- Review and screen loss control reports. Compare and verify findings with underwriting file information (COPE, sales, payroll, number of employees, etc.). Update Underwriting Checklist as needed.

Follow up on outstanding loss control recommendations.

- Research insured's website, social media sites and conduct a general search of internet.

- Add SIC on Underwriting Checklist for Commercial Edge business.

- Underwrite and issue designated small new non-flow regional business.

- Underwrite and issue designated regional renewal business.

- Review new business 45 day check list to ensure file is in order - reports ordered, outstanding items addressed and diaries are set.

- High school diploma or equivalent; 2-4 year college preferred

- Insurance agency or commercial insurance business background desired

- Key Skills: logical, analytical, decision-making, self-motivated, organized

The final salary to be paid and position within the internal salary range will take into consideration the individual's work experience, geographic location, education, certification(s) or additional qualifications, and scope and responsibilities within the role.