The Underwriter is responsible for producing profitable growth of Builders Risk premiums and providing high quality underwriting, while balancing company philosophies in order to maintain a profitable book of business.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Underwrite residential and commercial Builders Risk and Contractors Equipment; new and renewal business, within underwriting authority and program limits
- Adhere to all underwriting guidelines, authority levels and standards
- Perform file audits on counterparts and service team members, as assigned
- Possess working knowledge of all Builders Risk products in order to assist internal employees and external customers with inquiries
- Perform on the job training and classroom instructions
- Market company’s products and services
- Build relationships with distributors and business partners in order to generate new business submissions
- Work in partnership with stakeholders and US Assure’s corporate vision and mission
Education Requirements
Min/Preferred
Education Level
Description
Minimum
High School or GED
Years of Experience
Minimum Years of Experience
Maximum Years of Experience
Comments
2
Experience in Underwriting.
Additional Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Proven knowledge of coverage and pricing for all Builders Risk products and/or proven knowledge of property underwriting.
- Basic knowledge of insurance underwriting procedures and regulations
- Proven knowledge of workflow procedures
- General knowledge of the market/industry
- Proven knowledge of accepted business software, legacy systems and Internet usage
- Team player reaches out to co-workers to offer assistance
- Ability to approach underwriting, creatively
Physical Demands
Demand
Frequency
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Frequent
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one workstation to another
Occasional
Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds
Occasional
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