Underwriter jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

Argo Group International Holdings, Inc. and American National, US based specialty P&C companies, (together known as BP&C, Inc.) are wholly owned subsidiaries of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd. (“BWS”), a New York and Toronto-listed public company. BWS is a leading wealth solutions provider, focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions through a range of wealth protection and retirement services, and tailored capital solutions. Job Description Argo Group currently has a challenging opportunity for an Underwriter in their Primary Casualty line of business. This is a production underwriting position responsible for marketing, underwriting and processing assigned lines of business. The primary duties and responsibilities of the role are: Review and price policies to verify acceptability based upon company underwriting guidelines and granted underwriting authority. Utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges. Interact in person, via email, and by phone with brokers to obtain further risk-specific details, negotiate terms and pricing, and explain company positions. Manage assigned portfolio in underwriting territory, including the performance (GWP, loss ratio) of assigned brokers. Create, analyze, and interpret data from various reports/dashboards. Complete underwriting analysis and maintain complete underwriting file. Resolve audit disputes within assigned territory. Review state laws, including cancellation and non-renewal, within assigned territory to properly transact business within the state. Participate in educational sessions within the department. Core qualifications and requirements for this position include: Bachelor's degree and three-plus years related insurance experience and/or equivalent combination of education Proven track record of driving profitable growth Advanced knowledge of computer programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Demonstrates an understanding and ability to effectively engage in the negotiation process Strong oral and written communication skills Previous insurance educational work, IIA and CPCU designation preferred Detail oriented with initiative and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Excellent analytical skills Ability to travel The base salary range provided below is for hires in those geographic areas only and will be commensurate with candidate experience. Pay ranges for candidates in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. In addition to base salary, all employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on company and individual performance as well as a generous benefits package. New York Pay Range: $85,000-121,700 PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time, we are not able to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar state or local law and you wish to discuss potential reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment with us, please contact our Benefits Department at ************. Notice to Recruitment Agencies: Resumes submitted for this or any other position without prior authorization from Human Resources will be considered unsolicited. BWS and / or its affiliates will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited submissions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin or citizenship (including language use restrictions), denial of family and medical care leave, disability (mental and physical) , including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), race, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, child birth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, child birth or breastfeeding), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. The collection of your personal information is subject to our HR Privacy Notice Benefits and Compensation We offer a competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits program-including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Employer: Republic Business Credit, a subsidiary of Renasant Bank This position serves Republic Business Credit which is a subsidiary of Renasant Bank. The Underwriter will conduct activities to assess and bring new clients to funding in compliance with the Credit Policy. This position will primarily support the sales, client service and underwriting teams across its suite of products, including factoring, traditional factoring, and asset-based lending. This position will analyze leads, review client financials, and provide meaningful contributions to the credit functions of Republic Business Credit. This individual will be expected to proactively learn, engage and develop meaningful awareness of the commercial finance industry. The Underwriter will represent the Republic both internally and to the external marketplace with professionalism and excellent communication skills throughout the client lifecycle. This position is expected to: * Work closely with the underwriting, client service and new business teams in making informed credit decisions * Work closely with the Underwriting Manager and client services team to review and assess existing clients for compliance with policies and procedures * Actively participate in prospect calls with Business Development Officers and in preparation of transaction prescreen documents * Ensure compliance with credit standards for new clients being introduced * Maintain an up-to-date understanding of the company, its products, its client base, and the market to implement effective and competitive credit controls * Be current with the businesses operating procedures as set out in the Credit Policy, How to Guide, and other business resources REPUBLIC BUSINESS CREDIT AND RENASANT BANK ARE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS Responsibilities * Perform credit analysis by reviewing items including, but not limited to credit reports, personal and business financial statements, tax returns, appraisals, and field examinations to complete loan presentations for approval consideration by the appropriate approval authority. * Prepares and analyzes spreads of a company's financial statements to determine overall strengths and weaknesses of potential and current clients. Analysis includes but is not limited to debt service ratios, leverage ratios, cash flow analysis, fixed charge coverage, and tangible net worth. * Performs and completes a collateral analysis of all collateral assets including but not limited to accounts receivables, inventory, equipment, and real estate. Analysis should include a credit classification of the company's customer base, a detailed credit profile of the company's largest customers and delinquent accounts, aging analysis, delinquencies, collections, and charge offs. Inventory analysis should include inventory in days and an examination of stale inventory, spoilage, depletion, and inventory valuations. Equipment analysis should include a comparison of market value to book value and an assessment of forced liquidation values. * Contacts the customer or customer's representative to obtain additional information or explanation detail throughout the underwriting process while coordinating with the Underwriting Manager. * Identifies and assesses various business, industry and market risks to determine and categorize business trends, growth, cyclical nature, seasonality, business cycle and stages to apply findings to credit analysis. * Writing of the Client Credit Approval, Letter's of Intent, Client Reviews, Borrowing Bases, memo's and all other work products as required in support of funding new clients or current clients at the discretion of the Underwriting Manager. * Aid the legal manager in the preparation and distribution of legal documents. * Assist Underwriters in underwriting requests for new and existing clients with a focus on more complex and higher dollar exposure transactions. * Review the work of other underwriters and present deals for approval to the Credit Committee. * Lead or support collateral field examinations of prospective and current clients as workloads dictate in coordination with the Underwriting Manager, Risk, Compliance or other members of the credit committee should the need arise. * From time to time, it might be necessary to provide underwriting, analysis, or collateral examinations to the Client Service team whether it is a risk or non-risk related client request by the Underwriting Manager or member of the credit committee. * Orders underwriting items including, but not limited to, field examinations, appraisals, and UCC searches. * Owns primary responsibility for underwriting quality and works closely with the Underwriting Manager, Business Development Officers, Portfolio Managers, and outside vendors. Qualifications * Bachelor Degree required * 10 to 15 years of related experience preferred * Strong problem solving skills * Ability to critically think and evaluate solutions to complex problems * Strong communication skills * Ability to seek and gather information from a variety of sources * Accurate and thorough in all work duties * Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment * Ability to meet deadlines and manage expectations * Competency in Microsoft Office (particularly Word and Excel) and Google (Google Mail, Google Docs/Sheets and Google Drive) * Ability to travel, including overnight Benefits Renasant offers the following benefits for this position: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Group Life Insurance/AD&D/LTD, Voluntary Life Insurance (Term and Whole), Supplemental Disability Plans, 401(K) Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Tobacco Cessation Program, Family Medical Leave, Paid Leave Accruals, Holiday Pay, Employee Savings Plan, and Employee Checking. The base annual salary for this position ranges from $90,000-$140,000. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, education/training, and a candidate's work experience. Physical Demands The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand or sit; kneel, stoop, or squat; use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must occasionally lift and /or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Work Environment The Bank's professional working environment requires employees to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Employees must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills when working closely with internal business partners and external clients. Employees may be exposed to confidential and propriety information within the working environment, therefore, must uphold confidentiality at all times. Due to the possibility of being exposed to high risk situations (i.e. robbery), detailed instructions and procedures are required to be followed at all times to safeguard the Bank's employees, customers, and assets. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. The principal duties and responsibilities enumerated are all essential job functions except for those that begin with the word "May". This is intended to describe the normal level of work required by the person performing the work. The principle duties outlined are the essential responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned as needs arise. Job requirements and/or processes may be modified to reasonably accommodate persons with a disability as required by law. This description is not intended as a contract and is subject to change. Any written contractual agreements supersede this job description.

Company Details Berkley Aspire is passionate about making excess and surplus lines business easy to transact. We differentiate ourselves by continually innovating to bring market-leading technology and services to our agents and their clients. From direct bill with installments, to not requiring renewal applications for 80% of our small business policies, we focus on making it easy, expeditious, and efficient for agents and consumers. Berkley Aspire writes from small, minimum premium, policies to accounts over six figures. We offer General Liability, Property, Inland Marine and Excess policies through Berkley appointed agencies in 49 states. Benefit Highlights • Aspire offers Medical, Dental and Vision coverage. Our onsite Scottsdale, AZ Wellness Center and companywide Employee Assistance Program are free to employees and are here to support your overall well-being. Our flexible work schedule with a work-from-home day means you can balance work and life like a pro. • Our Health Savings Accounts have automatic company contributions if you sign up, and we offer Flexible Spending Accounts, STD, LTD, life insurance policies, and more. Plus, we offer a 401(k) program, profit-sharing program, and stock purchase plan - investing in your future has never been so rewarding. • We've got you covered with competitive paid time off, paid sick time, and 12 weeks of paid parental leave. Plus, you get paid holidays, a floating holiday, and paid volunteer time - because giving back to the community is important to us at Aspire! • Come grow with us! Level up with company sponsored conferences, tuition assistance, and industry-related education and exams. We have many internal promotional growth opportunities - because we believe in growing together. • We believe in working hard and playing hard. We embrace team building and are enthusiastic about sponsoring fun activities inside and outside of the office. Our Plum Benefits program gives you cost-free access to thousands of exclusive travel and entertainment discounts - it's like a VIP pass to fun. ********************* Responsibilities We're seeking a Territory Underwriter covering the state of Illinois This role drives profitable growth across Illinois, by underwriting new business, managing agency relationships, and identifying new opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Agency Engagement: Build and strengthen agency relationships through education, outreach, and strategic collaboration. Underwriting Excellence: Evaluate risks, set terms, and price policies within authority to meet profitability goals. Performance Goals: Achieve targets for new business, rate changes, and underwriting quality. Service Standards: Deliver timely quotes, endorsements, audits, and policy issuance with precision and consistency. Risk Management: Review inspections, audits, and endorsements to ensure accurate coverage and premium adequacy. Mentorship: Support and coach junior underwriters to build team capability. Reinsurance Coordination: Assess facultative reinsurance needs and manage cession processes. Qualifications Proven success in commercial P&C underwriting with 5+ years of experience; E&S and surplus lines expertise strongly preferred. Skilled in working with independent agents and managing agency relationships. Strong analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills. Proficient in Windows-based tools (Word, Excel, Email); experienced in paperless environments and online underwriting platforms (e.g., SAGE, Silver Plume, Reference Connect). This role requires regular travel within the assigned territory-up to 50%-to support business needs, client engagement, and operational effectiveness. Candidates must demonstrate flexibility and readiness to travel approximately 1-2 weeks per month. Travel requirements support making approximately 120 in-person agency visits annually, averaging around 10 visits per month. Additional Company Details The company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role include: • Base Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 • Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus. • Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

We are looking to add a Programs Underwriter to join our Innovative Program Solutions team in Waukee, IA. This team member will build a portfolio of IPS business collaborating with a supportive internal team with agent and carrier professionals. You will have the opportunity to help create and continuously improve underwriting guidelines, efficient workflows and operational processes that deliver optimal value for clients and partner stakeholders. In this role, you will exhibit the ability to understand client business operations and apply underwriting expertise to create best in class risk solutions and services. Essential Responsibilities: Develop and negotiate price, coverage terms and conditions for all new and renewal business generating profitable and sustainable growth. Collaborate with agents and brokers and align with carrier appetite and IPS guidelines. Manages and underwrites an IPS portfolio of business. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma; college degree preferred. Experience: Minimum 3 years administrative, customer service, or office experience, preferably in the insurance industry at a brokerage or provider organization. Licensing: Active state specific Life & Health/Property Casualty Insurance agent's license required or the ability to acquire license within three months of hire. Skills & Technical Competencies: Consistent ability and willingness to engage in both internal and external educational opportunities to enhance their knowledge of current insurance topics and relevant system improvements. Committed to pursuing relevant designations and continuing education as appropriate. Here's a little bit about us: Innovative Program Solutions (IPS) is a company that specializes in creating customized insurance programs and risk management solutions. They work with various industries to develop tailored insurance products that address specific needs and challenges. IPS typically collaborates with insurance carriers, brokers, and other stakeholders to design, implement, and manage specialized insurance programs that may include features such as enhanced coverage options, risk mitigation strategies, and cost control measures. Their goal is to provide innovative and effective solutions that help clients manage their risks more efficiently and protect their assets. In addition to being great at what you do, we place a high emphasis on building a best-in-class culture. We do this through empowering employees to build trust through honest and caring actions, ensuring clear and constructive communication, establishing meaningful client relationships that support their unique potential, and contributing to the organization's success by effectively influencing and uplifting team members. Benefits: In addition to core benefits like health, dental and vision, also enjoy benefits such as: Paid Parental Leave and supportive New Parent Benefits - We know being a working parent is hard, and we want to support our employees in this journey! Company paid continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement - We support those who want to develop and grow. 401k Profit Sharing - Each year, Holmes Murphy makes a lump sum contribution to every full-time employee's 401k. This means, even if you're not in a position to set money aside for the future at any point in time, Holmes Murphy will do it on your behalf! We are forward-thinking and want to be sure your future is cared for. Generous time off practices in addition to paid holidays - Yes, we actually encourage employees to use their time off, and they do. After all, you can't be at your best for our clients if you're not at your best for yourself first. Supportive of community efforts with paid Volunteer time off and employee matching gifts to charities that are important to you - Through our Holmes Murphy Foundation, we offer several vehicles where you can make an impact and care for those around you. DE&I programs - Holmes Murphy is committed to celebrating every employee's unique diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) experience with us. Not only do we offer all employees a paid Diversity Day time off option, but we also have a Chief Diversity Officer on hand, as well as a DE&I project team, committee, and interest group. You will have the opportunity to take part in those if you wish! Consistent merit increase and promotion opportunities - Annually, employees are reviewed for merit increases and promotion opportunities because we believe growth is important - not only with your financial wellbeing, but also your career wellbeing. Discretionary bonus opportunity - Yes, there is an annual opportunity to make more money. Who doesn't love that?! Holmes Murphy & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-EG1

We're thrilled that you are interested in joining us here at the Amynta Group! To be filled To be filled The Amynta Group (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any ground of discrimination protected by applicable human rights legislation. The information collected is solely used to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation. A reasonable accommodation is an adjustment to processes, procedures, methods of conveying information and/or the physical environment, which may include the provision of additional support, in order to remove barriers a candidate may face during recruitment such that each candidate has an equal employment opportunity. The Company will accommodate a candidate to the point of undue hardship. Please inform the Company's personnel representative if you require any accommodation in the application process.

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. Position Summary: The Underwriter / Senior Underwriter, Growth & Middle Market is responsible for the submission generation, underwriting and policy issuance of Directors and Officers Liability, Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability, Fidelity insurance, Kidnap & Ransom and Cyber Liability for entities that meet the GMM account definition within the Central Region. The Growth & Middle Market department works with privately held companies with annual revenues of less than $1 Billion and publicly traded companies with annual revenues of less than $500 Million. This will be a hybrid (2 days onsite) position in Chicago, IL. Position offered will be dependent upon the individual candidate's qualifications. Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Underwrite and price products, to include financial and exposure analysis Monitor new business flow, quote ratio and hit ratio from each target agency to monitor variances to plan. Develop strategies to correct variances with each agency. Represent Arch and Executive Assurance professionally whether internally or externally at agent offices or industry events. Attendance at meetings with outside company management Policy contract review and rating Claims review Binding of new and renewal accounts according to our underwriting philosophy and strategy Provide monthly forecasts for new and renewal business and regular reconciliations to such forecasts. Be able to provide detail as to variances from forecast, include new business results, lost business and pricing changes. Service brokers and customers, to drive new business opportunities via existing relationships as well as where there is no existing relationship; continually prospects for new opportunities. Coaching and developing the more junior underwriters in the region Required Skills and Abilities: 1 to 5 years of private company D&O, EPL or Fiduciary underwriting experience Exemplary oral and written communication skills Analytical, with a keen ability to think through issues Solid understanding of financial statements Strong customer-service focus Ability to develop strong relationships with brokers in order to successfully manage our business which will require travel to producer location or insured location. Able to organize and prioritize to meet multiple demands and commitments Ability to work independently as a member of a team working to build a profitable book of business Effective negotiation skills Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree, ideally in Economics, Business, Finance or Accounting RPLU or CPCU designation preferred #LI-AM3 #LI-Hybrid For individuals assigned or hired to work in the location(s) indicated below, the base salary range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible. $70,000 - $80,000/year Total individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well as business needs. The above pay range may be modified in the future. Arch is committed to helping employees succeed through our comprehensive benefits package that includes multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage; a competitive 401k with generous matching; PTO beginning at 20 days per year; up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer; basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability; Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks; Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement, Backup Child and Elder Care; and more. Click here to learn more on available benefits. Do you like solving complex business problems, working with talented colleagues and have an innovative mindset? Arch may be a great fit for you. If this job isn't the right fit but you're interested in working for Arch, create a job alert! Simply create an account and opt in to receive emails when we have job openings that meet your criteria. Join our talent community to share your preferences directly with Arch's Talent Acquisition team. 14400 Arch Insurance Group Inc.

Job Description Join Our Team as a Mortgage Underwriter at IHMVCU! IHMVCU is committed to helping our members achieve homeownership and financial goals by offering mortgage solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled Mortgage Underwriter with a background in secondary market lending and home equity underwriting to join our team and play a critical role in assessing risk, ensuring compliance and supporting our operations. This role will enjoy a hybrid working environment at our beautiful headquarters located on River Drive in Moline, IL. This facility includes a comfortable office environment with an on-site gym facility. Education and Experience: Two-year college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of 2 years of experience in Mortgage Lending Experience, with emphasis on secondary market and home equity underwriting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively. Strong analytical skills with a strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. High level of integrity and commitment to member service. What are some of the responsibilities of a Mortgage Underwriter? Evaluate, analyze, and approve/deny loan applications within guidelines established by each investor in a timely manner -no more than 48-hour turn around time. Clear underwriting conditions for final approval and closing of loan. Coordinate with mortgage team in analyzing and solving situations that may arise in the mortgage application and loan process. Offer alternative suggestions when loan cannot be approved as submitted. Understand and apply all federal and state regulations governing credit union lending, with particular emphasis on rules and regulations governing mortgage lending. Continuing education as needed to remain current with underwriting guidelines, investor requirements and regulatory policies. Have comprehensive knowledge of all mortgage loan products and programs available through the credit union as well as our affiliate relationships. Being a team member of IHMVCU is more than just a job, we want to make differences in the communities we live in and serve. Check out our careers page for more information including benefits ********************** Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as experience, specific skills and internal pay equity. Move Up your career at IHMVCU with this great opportunity! Physical Requirements Sitting: Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and making fine discriminations in sound. Finger, handle, touch: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. Visual Demands: Visual acuity to do things such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; Lifting Demands: Up to 10 lbs.

Full-time Description AMBA is seeking a talented Underwriter to join our growing Client Delivery Team! We are looking for someone who thrives in an agile, team-oriented environment, is a critical thinker, and has a data driven mindset. About AMBA Since 1981, AMBA has been a trusted provider of essential coverage for retired public servants nationwide. Our reach extends to diverse groups, including hardworking public employees, state retirees, educators, military personnel, trade professionals, firefighters, law enforcement, Unions, Alumni groups, Allied Healthcare, and other non-profit associations. As a full-service marketing and membership development company, we proudly offer outstanding insurance services to our vast network of 44 million members across 450+ associations in all 50 states. Benefits Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, spending accounts, and other voluntary benefits. Annual Bonus Program. Corporate 401k Matching. Generous time off including vacation days, 10 paid company holidays, and paid parental leave. Sick time that can be used for both physical and mental wellness days. Community Involvement perks, including 1 paid day off each year to volunteer with a local charity of your choice and company volunteer events. Free, confidential counseling and support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Support & development to cultivate your knowledge and continuing education to support your professional designations. Business casual dress code. Hybrid work arrangement. About the Role As part of a growing team, you will bring a positive attitude and energy to our team. The primary duties are ensuring we are providing excellent service, product knowledge, and presenting the best possible coverage options to our new and existing clients. The Underwriter applies and interprets underwriting guidelines & rating rules in the evaluation and pricing of a commercial insurance risk. This role is responsible for providing ongoing service and account maintenance for multiple programs and/or products. The Day-to-Day Applies and interprets underwriting guidelines & rating rules in the evaluation and pricing of a risk with limited supervision. Contributes to the profitability of the business through the underwriting of new and renewal applications. Determines appropriate coverages and rates and prepares quote documents. Makes logical and precise recommendations to the carrier when required. Provides ongoing service and account maintenance for multiple programs and/or products. Assists with projects as needed. Ensures that all regulatory, compliance and transparency requirements are met and complies with all internal policies and procedures. Manages workload within established service levels and/or production requirements. Handles less complex accounts typically for one P&C program. Has limited underwriting authority and works within pre-stated rating structures as defined by the carrier. Requirements Underwriting background and experience preferred Insurance Industry experience preferred High School Diploma Must be Property and Casualty Licensed or pass licensing test within 1 year Proficient in MS Excel and Word Ability to work well in team-based environment with a positive attitude Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment AMBA is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We value diversity and the skills, knowledge, and experience that difference brings to our culture, attracting top talent with shared values and forming the foundation for a great place to work.

Full-time Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Credit Underwriter to assess creditworthiness and support lending decisions while also facilitating onboarding and account maintenance tasks for the Watercress contractor base. This role involves evaluating financial statements, credit reports, and risk factors to determine loan eligibility, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory guidelines. The position requires collaboration with internal teams and external contractors to streamline the underwriting process, maintain efficiency, and uphold high credit quality standards. This role will also provide technical assistance and general support to those partners through regular phone, email, and chat interaction. This position will be located in West Des Moines, IA. RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinate the credit approval process, including but not limited to processing credit applications and initiating inquiries into customer's bank and trade references. Assess the creditworthiness of potential customers, including establishing payment terms and credit limits; handle special credit arrangements and deviations from standard terms of payment. Manage the full loan adjudication process by underwriting credit apps according to lending policies and evaluating risk to ensure the quality of the loan portfolio. Evaluate supplementary documents and condition loan accordingly, while documenting rationale behind loan decisions. Identify and log loans for exceptions while ensuring procedures are followed Assist with the establishment and implementation of credit policy; recommend policy adjustments as needed. Maintain knowledge of lending requirements, internal policies and procedures, and compliance and regulatory requirements. Strengthen and build lasting customer relationships with internal and external partners, including contractors via friendly, efficient and high-quality customer service Follow security and safeguarding procedures to protect against losses due to fraud and/or money laundering. Assist contractors with payment solutions and understanding/utilizing our financial products/services Track communication, activity, and action items within the Salesforce CRM and other network systems Performs other related duties as assigned by management.t. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree (B.A.) or equivalent, or two to four years related experience within the financial sector, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 1 year of underwriting experience Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, & Outlook. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong knowledge of consumer credit and lending practices. Full capacity in assessing and evaluating consumer credit reports. Acute attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills. Excellent judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. Commitment to excellence and high standards. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Knowledge of the credit and financial industry Experience and comfortability in a call center environment Strong communication skills- both written and verbal Superior time management and organizational skills Ability to work independently and within a team DETAILS Full time hours preferred, part time hours will also be considered Weekend and evening availability is required. The preferred schedule would be 9AM-5PM Saturday and four weekdays 1PM-9:30PM. Hybrid work schedule available, evenings and weekends are remote. Starting at $23.50 per hour depending on experience. Plus up to 7.5% of annual salary paid out on a monthly basis, based upon performance, after the first 90 days of employment All weekday hours after 5PM and all weekend hours are paid at a +10% pay differential Salary Description Starting at 23.50 DOE + Monthly Bonus Incentive!

**Location:** This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. The **National Accounts Strategic Underwriter** is responsible for providing strategic and analytical underwriting support for national account clients. This includes financial modeling, risk assessments, and developing multi-year pricing strategies tailored to large, complex employer groups. The role requires extensive research, and collaboration to meet client demands and support growth and retention. The role collaborates cross-functionally to deliver customized solutions aligned with business priorities. **How You Will Make an Impact** Primary duties may include, but are not limited to: + Create competitive, financially sound proposals for business growth and renewals. + Collaborate on RFPs. + Lead contract customization and negotiations, ensuring accurate financial outcomes and risk mitigation. + Assists in the technical development of underwriting associates, which may include monitoring reports and work flow to provide recommendations on productivity and efficiency improvements. **Minimum Requirements:** Requires a BA/BS in in Finance, Actuarial Science, Business, or related field; Minimum of 7 years in large group insurance underwriting, actuarial analysis, or strategic finance. **Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:** + ASA/FSA, CFA, or CEBS credentials preferred. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $105,504 to $180,864. Locations: California, Colorado, District of Columbia (Washington, DC), Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Washington State In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

About Us SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC ("SolomonEdwards") is a full-service professional services firm offering financial, operational, and technology consulting and operations support. We work with some of the world's most prominent companies to help them envision and achieve a better future. We know that our consulting services are only as meaningful as the people and talent behind them, and we are committed to recruiting incredibly talented, committed, collaborative individuals who can help us deliver exceptional client service. For more information, visit SolomonEdwards Position Summary: SolomonEdwards is looking for a Mortgage Fulfillment Underwriter for one of its mortgage clients to ensure the assets reviewed meet all applicable investor guidelines, through a complete knowledge of requirements and regulations. You will be held accountable for the quality and accuracy of decisions. Position Locations: Phoenix, AZ Tampa, FL St. Louis, MO Plano, TX Moorpark, CA Pasadena, CA Essential Duties: - Decisions full range of mortgage loans, preferably including FHA loans. - Review all mortgage applications and documentation for accuracy and completeness. - Work with clients to prepare mortgage applications and related documentation as needed, and help resolve any outstanding issues. - Work with compliance officers to ensure Federal, State, and local compliance with all mortgage and loan materials. - Approve or deny mortgages on a timely basis. - Perform other related duties as required and assigned. - Demonstrate behaviors that are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. - 3+ years of mortgage underwriting experience required. - Knowledge of mortgage laws and regulations required, including the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. - Knowledge of state and federal agency mortgage loan guidelines and regulations is helpful. Skills and Job-Specific Competencies: - Solid knowledge of mortgage underwriting and basic automated underwriting systems. - Proficiency with basic automated underwriting systems. Travel Requirements: No travel will be required, unless at the client's discretion. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified applicants or candidates with disabilities upon request to enable them to perform essential functions. This role may require mobility to attend in-person meetings, sitting or standing for extended periods, and the use of telephone, computer, or other electronic communication devices. Salary Range: SolomonEdwards values your unique and individual experience and background. As such, we take a comprehensive approach when determining compensation for our roles. The compensation for this specific role is based on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to, education, licensure and certifications, location, experience, and training. A reasonable estimate for the current hourly range for this role is $26 - 36. Benefits: We are committed to providing health and financial stability by offering a comprehensive suite of benefits. Benefits include access to top-tier employers and job opportunities, health insurance, sick leave, and 401(k). Inclusion and Diversity Statement: SolomonEdwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We firmly believe in fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. All employees, including managers and supervisors, are responsible for upholding our EEO and diversity principles. Discrimination or harassment of any kind will not be tolerated. We value the contribution and wisdom of the team. At SolomonEdwards, we have built a vibrant and inclusive community. Our team members are curious, committed, and diverse. In keeping with our mission to build value through people, we cultivate a culture where differences are celebrated, and all members are treated fairly and equitably. Employees, business partners, and our extended stakeholder family are empowered to share their experiences, ideas, and perspectives; and to be their whole selves. Privacy: We adhere to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Your privacy is important to us, and we never sell your data to third parties. Personal information is only collected to match applicants with job opportunities. Copy/paste this URL to learn more about your rights: SolomonEdwards' Privacy Policy. Our Recruiter Promise: Our talent acquisition team prioritizes integrity, professionalism, and transparency in every interaction. When you engage with SolomonEdwards, you can trust a respectful, secure experience from verified contacts. Copy/paste this URL to learn more about how we protect your candidate experience: Recruiter Promise. Job Ref: 141866 ### Place of Work On-site ### Requisition ID 141866 ### Application Email ****************************

This is a continuous posting in anticipation of growth opportunities for the corporate headquarters in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. We are seeking Commercial Lines Underwriters to manage a commercial underwriting territory of $4 to $10 million. Work hard to attain positive results (premium growth and acceptable loss ratios) through sound risk selection, developing strong relationships with agency personnel, and providing a quality product combined with excellent service. Provide training to new employees as needed. Serve as a resource mentor when needed to Associate Underwriters and Trainees, approve risks within your authority for Associate Commercial Lines Underwriters, develop and facilitate training sessions per branch needs and for the for Producer School & Underwriter Trainee Program. Job Functions · Evaluate coverages. Review applications, endorsement requests and renewals for limits and coverages requested. · Information gathering and managing a book of business. Ask good questions when agent inquires if risk is acceptable. Select critical information needed. Review daily claims sheet. Work with marketing to monitor production and loss ratio for each agency. · Pricing of risk. Insure risk is properly classed. IRPM's, experience rating of judgment rates when necessary. Place risk in the proper program. Review renewals. · Negotiation skills. Work with agents and csr's to obtain a saleable program for the agent/insured while avoiding adverse selection against the company. · Marketing/Coaching/Training. Regular visits made to agencies. Quote additional coverages. Participate in agency reviews. Provide guidance and coaching to others. Certify policies. Recommend coverages, rate changes and provide feedback to management on what is happening in the marketplace, agencies and competition. This is a continuous posting in anticipation of growth opportunities for the corporate headquarters in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. We are seeking Commercial Lines Underwriters to manage a commercial underwriting territory of $4 to $10 million. Work hard to attain positive results (premium growth and acceptable loss ratios) through sound risk selection, developing strong relationships with agency personnel, and providing a quality product combined with excellent service. Provide training to new employees as needed. Serve as a resource mentor when needed to Associate Underwriters and Trainees, approve risks within your authority for Associate Commercial Lines Underwriters, develop and facilitate training sessions per branch needs and for the for Producer School & Underwriter Trainee Program. Job Functions · Evaluate coverages. Review applications, endorsement requests and renewals for limits and coverages requested. · Information gathering and managing a book of business. Ask good questions when agent inquires if risk is acceptable. Select critical information needed. Review daily claims sheet. Work with marketing to monitor production and loss ratio for each agency. · Pricing of risk. Insure risk is properly classed. IRPM's, experience rating of judgment rates when necessary. Place risk in the proper program. Review renewals. · Negotiation skills. Work with agents and csr's to obtain a saleable program for the agent/insured while avoiding adverse selection against the company. · Marketing/Coaching/Training. Regular visits made to agencies. Quote additional coverages. Participate in agency reviews. Provide guidance and coaching to others. Certify policies. Recommend coverages, rate changes and provide feedback to management on what is happening in the marketplace, agencies and competition. Four-year college degree preferred. Must have or be working toward your AU (Associate in Underwriting) designation. Two - five years commercial lines underwriting experience, risk evaluation skills, solid insurance contract knowledge, effective communication skills and excellent human relations skills. Strong analytical/problem solving/logical thinker; Strong communication, leadership and negotiating skills; Strong planning and organization skills with the ability to multi-task; and a willingness to accept challenges and take appropriate risks. Equal Opportunity Employer United Fire Group has a policy to provide equal opportunity for all. We continue to take positive action to recruit, hire, train, transfer and promote persons in all job categories based on the individual's ability to perform the job and without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or genetics. Skills & Requirements Four-year college degree preferred. Must have or be working toward your AU (Associate in Underwriting) designation. Two - five years commercial lines underwriting experience, risk evaluation skills, solid insurance contract knowledge, effective communication skills and excellent human relations skills. Strong analytical/problem solving/logical thinker; Strong communication, leadership and negotiating skills; Strong planning and organization skills with the ability to multi-task; and a willingness to accept challenges and take appropriate risks. Equal Opportunity Employer United Fire Group has a policy to provide equal opportunity for all. We continue to take positive action to recruit, hire, train, transfer and promote persons in all job categories based on the individual's ability to perform the job and without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or genetics.

What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! Primary responsibilities, with assistance where needed from Branch Manager, include: 1) underwrite contract bonds adhering to Markel Surety's underwriting philosophy, appropriately assessing the risk presented and properly managing that risk and 2) conduct all forms of marketing to strategically build a profitable book in a designated territory. The underwriter is to have the knowledge and apply the skills required of this position, including knowledge of required and normal ratios, risks associated with various types of construction activities, competition's underwriting attitudes and industry norms for all issues. The underwriter is the source for knowledge and information concerning bonding. Produce and underwrite business from assigned agents/brokers Continuously manage book of business (maintains quality business) Direct responsibility for agency development and management, including agency visits Accountable for accurate underwriting documentation/information in account management systems and adherence to documentation standards Knowledgeable in contract review including bond forms, riders, and indemnity agreements Understands and executes strategies to produce quality results Open to travel 20% 3-4 years experience in Contract Surety Underwriting #LI-Hybrid US Work Authorization US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future. Pay information: The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. The salary for the position is $74,320 - $102,190 with a 20% bonus potential. Who we are: Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world. We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better We enjoy the everyday | We think further What's in it for you: In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work. We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life. All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance. We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave. Are you ready to play your part? Choose ‘Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Caution: Employment scams Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers will impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to those actively seeking employment in order to steal personal information. Frequently, the scammer will reach out to individuals who have posted their resume online. These "job offers" include convincing offer letters and frequently ask for confidential personal information. Therefore, for your safety, please note that: All legitimate job postings with Markel will be posted on Markel Careers. No other URL should be trusted for job postings. All legitimate communications with Markel recruiters will come from Markel.com email addresses. We would also ask that you please report any job employment scams related to Markel to ***********************. Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law. Should you require any accommodation through the application process, please send an e-mail to the ***********************. No agencies please.

Description: Job Title: Underwriter Trainee, Individual Disability Income Insurance Department: Underwriting Reports To: Jennifer Smith Job Type: Full Time Commitment to Core Values At Illinois Mutual, our culture is built around our four core values. These values shape how we operate and define our expectations of each team member's contributions: Be honest, reliable and respectful Think of other first Work together to create results Stand out with personal, caring service Job Summary The Underwriter Trainee underwrites individual disability income insurance applications, within guidelines set for the issuance of policies on a standard or substandard basis. The Underwriter Trainee works very closely with the Underwriting management, supervisor and/or higher-level underwriters who initially reviews all Underwriter Trainee work. Primary Responsibilities Facilitate the sales process while underwriting application files by ensuring reasonable and timely underwriting decisions within established service level objectives. As directed, may have contact with the field force to gather information on which to base decisions. May be granted authority to approve applications up to specific standards (or better) and substandard limits. Submits for review by superiors those applications requiring higher ratings or amounts in excess of prescribed limits. Learn about the Disability insurance industry, the Company, its products, services, underwriting and the position. Timely, consistent and progressive assimilation of the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve a level of self-sufficiency warranting promotion to the position of Underwriter. Comply with applicable rules procedures, regulations and laws Attend meetings and complete specific underwriting related projects as directed Anticipated Salary: $51,600 - $53,600 Benefit Overview: We strive for our employees to feel appreciated and supported, both professionally and personally. Our comprehensive benefit and discount package that meets a variety of needs is one way we demonstrate this. Some of our most admired benefits include: Compressed 4 1/2-day work week (Half-Day Fridays) No monthly premium cost for employee medical, life and disability insurance coverage Paid time-off accrual, including annual rollover; and paid holidays Competitive 401(k) plan with immediate vesting on Company contributions Discounted on-site employee cafeteria On-site exercise facility and company-provided exercise time Tuition reimbursement and training incentives Access to voluntary dental and vision insurance coverage Qualifications Bachelor's degree required - preferably in Insurance, Risk Management, Accounting, Finance or similar discipline Strong service-oriented work ethic to understand, anticipate and satisfy customer business needs Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills Goal oriented, results driven, accountable and reliable Demonstrate integrity, a positive attitude, sound judgment and attention to detail Ability to multi-task in a fast past environment while under pressure to perform Self-motivated with the ability to learn on your own to supplement training provided Ability to learn quickly, adapt to change and work independently Work well in a team environment, excelling both individually and collectively Basic computer skills to include proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook) Bilingual proficiency a plus Required Competencies (Proficiency Level) Accountability (1) Continuous Learning (1) Customer Focus (1) Integrity (1) Organizational Awareness (1) Teamwork (1) This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include every detail of the role. Responsibilities and expectations may be subject to change based on Company needs. Illinois Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. Requirements:

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. Position Summary: Are you tired of losing business to Group Captives? Well, come join our team! As an Underwriter within Arch Alternative Markets, this position is responsible for the technical underwriting, account management and client management of our casualty group captive programs. We have been growing steadily 20% per year with no shortage of opportunities. We exceeded $1 Billion of GWP and are looking for more team members. Responsibilities and Accountabilities: * Technical Underwriting - Solicits and reviews new and renewal account information required to evaluate a risk. Identifies all potential exposures and hazards in relation to coverage requested and individual and program risk characteristics. Assesses insurance and related financial risk in order to structure appropriate captive programs to effectively protect against frequency, severity, catastrophic and credit risk. Engage other internal resources as necessary. Underwrites, prices and prepares proposals within authority and with necessary input of Arch Actuarial, Credit and Alt Market team. Prepares program binders and presents to captive manager/producer and or prospective insured. Coordinates all administrative duties related to existing and prospective accounts. * Account Management - Quarterbacks all pre and post bind activities including policy production, compliance issues, audits and adjustments, legal agreements, receipt of collateral, legal agreement execution, TPA coordination and any other related items. Together with internal team members, takes responsibility to deliver promised service to customers. Responsible for the renewal and retention management and manages the renewal process to achieve targeted retention and price change goals. Initiates, coordinates and conducts a mid term account review. * Client Management - Develops and maintains relationships with producers and insured's to achieve overall production and profitability goals. Meets with producers and insureds to discuss individual account issues, uncover critical customer needs and financial buying characteristics. Develops a strategic plan for positioning and selling Arch at both the producer and the insured level. Engages and introduces other team members or management team as appropriate. Develops and maintains relationships with producers to generate a flow of qualified submissions. * Administrative - Responsible for all underwriting and policy file documentation which is in compliance with Arch's internal audit process. Completes ad hoc projects as assigned by management. Required Skills and Abilities: * Understanding and knowledge of the intent, scope and purpose of the Workers Compensation, General Liability, and Automobile coverage forms and endorsements with the ability to tailor to the sold captive program design. * Possess a thorough understanding of loss sensitive programs, excess & surplus lines programs. * An understanding of captive programs is desired, but not required. This would include products, pricing, expensing, actuarial loss projecting techniques, retention and aggregate setting, limit profiles, ALAE, credit risk, and effective utilization of facultative reinsurance. * Understanding and knowledge of exposure identification and analysis. * Possess a cross functional generalist knowledge of other disciplines including claims, risk control, audit, premium accounting, finance and legal. Knowledge of regulatory and compliance issues. Education & Experience: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent training required * CPCU or other similar designation a plus. * Three (3) to Five (5) years underwriting experience and/or experience in the Loss Sensitive, Excess & Surplus marketplace, or captive insurance marketplace. * Proficiency with Excel, Word and PowerPoint. * Established broker or captive program relationships not necessary. #LI-Remote #LI-AM3 For individuals assigned or hired to work in the location(s) indicated below, the base salary range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible. $125,000 - $145,000/year + 10% target bonus * Total individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well as business needs. The above pay range may be modified in the future. * Arch is committed to helping employees succeed through our comprehensive benefits package that includes multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage; a competitive 401k with generous matching; PTO beginning at 20 days per year; up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer; basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability; Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks; Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement, Backup Child and Elder Care; and more. Click here to learn more on available benefits. Do you like solving complex business problems, working with talented colleagues and have an innovative mindset? Arch may be a great fit for you. If this job isn't the right fit but you're interested in working for Arch, create a job alert! Simply create an account and opt in to receive emails when we have job openings that meet your criteria. Join our talent community to share your preferences directly with Arch's Talent Acquisition team. 14400 Arch Insurance Group Inc.

Company Details Berkley Select delivers professional liability insurance solutions to individuals, businesses, professional services firms, and nonprofit organizations. As a Berkley company, Berkley Select is staffed with a team of experts with a specific focus on Professional Liability. Berkley Select utilizes individual risk underwriting, loss control, and claims practices providing superior products and services to its customers. Berkley Select is a Berkley Company. W. R. Berkley, founded in 1967, is one of the nation's premier commercial lines property casualty insurance providers. W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB). Responsibilities This role will evaluate (selection and pricing) and maintain (control) risk acceptability and profitability within the company's underwriting guidelines and procedures for professional liability with a focus on Management Liability. This individual will maintain and develop good wholesale and brokerage relationships and/or program relationships when necessary, and critically analyze risk characteristics to reach sound underwriting decisions while meeting and maintaining the production, profitability, and service standards established for the company. Work to achieve company goals to advance profitable written premium growth. Adhere to underwriting authority level and guidelines in place. Gather underwriting information to properly evaluate commercial risks for acceptability within company guidelines. Underwrite to acceptable profitability metrics Meet/Exceed production, profitability, retention and service targets. Ability to research and solve more complicated problems and make decisions. Understand rate development and ability to price underwriting exposures correctly. Determine final coverage and pricing for professional liability risks. Recommend policy form enhancements and endorsements to advance the business. Knowledge of competitor form and coverages. Work in both a collaborative team environment but also be able to work independently. Review claims and loss information on individual risks. Use this information to identify and re-evaluate accounts and develop a strategy for dealing with exposures and frequency issues. As a team with the Manager, manage the portfolio profitability and identify favorable and unfavorable classes of business. Adhere to pricing metrics for sustained book performance and favorable loss history. Maintain quality and performance standards as established, such as turnaround and response time. Be informed/knowledgeable of industry issues and activities through formal educational processes to develop underwriting skills. PLUS membership or involvement is preferred. Identify and cultivate brokers with new business opportunities and build renewal relationships. Regular and predictable attendance at meetings with willingness to occasionally travel. Assist with training and educating junior level employees. Regular and predictable attendance. Other duties and special projects as assigned. Qualifications Four (4) year College Degree or equivalent proven product line experience. Insurance designations, such as an RPLU, are a plus. Must be able to conceptualize and analyze financials at a college level, as required by product line. Must be able to analyze professional liability risk characteristics. Good written and oral communications skills, including the ability to compose various types of business correspondence. Knowledge of E&O underwriting coverages and policy form terms and conditions. - Must have prior experience Must be able to manage multiple priorities, have good analytical skills and the ability to exercise independent judgment. Must be customer service oriented; a team player; willing to learn; organized; detail oriented and flexible. Focus on building broker relationships and proven development of those relationships. Working knowledge of PC's and other software programs (including Microsoft Word and Excel). Knowledge of Accountants Professional Liability a plus. Knowledge of P.L. programs a plus. Additional Company Details The position is based in Chicago; in-office four days per week. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role includes: Base Salary Range: $90,000 - 100,000. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary bonus program. Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Join Our Team as a Mortgage Underwriter at IHMVCU! IHMVCU is committed to helping our members achieve homeownership and financial goals by offering mortgage solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled Mortgage Underwriter with a background in secondary market lending and home equity underwriting to join our team and play a critical role in assessing risk, ensuring compliance and supporting our operations. This role will enjoy a hybrid working environment at our beautiful headquarters located on River Drive in Moline, IL. This facility includes a comfortable office environment with an on-site gym facility. Education and Experience: * Two-year college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Minimum of 2 years of experience in Mortgage Lending Experience, with emphasis on secondary market and home equity underwriting. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively. * Strong analytical skills with a strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. * Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * High level of integrity and commitment to member service. What are some of the responsibilities of a Mortgage Underwriter? * Evaluate, analyze, and approve/deny loan applications within guidelines established by each investor in a timely manner -no more than 48-hour turn around time. Clear underwriting conditions for final approval and closing of loan. * Coordinate with mortgage team in analyzing and solving situations that may arise in the mortgage application and loan process. Offer alternative suggestions when loan cannot be approved as submitted. * Understand and apply all federal and state regulations governing credit union lending, with particular emphasis on rules and regulations governing mortgage lending. * Continuing education as needed to remain current with underwriting guidelines, investor requirements and regulatory policies. Have comprehensive knowledge of all mortgage loan products and programs available through the credit union as well as our affiliate relationships. Being a team member of IHMVCU is more than just a job, we want to make differences in the communities we live in and serve. Check out our careers page for more information including benefits ********************** Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as experience, specific skills and internal pay equity. Move Up your career at IHMVCU with this great opportunity! Physical Requirements * Sitting: Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. * Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. * Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and making fine discriminations in sound. * Finger, handle, touch: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. * Visual Demands: Visual acuity to do things such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; * Lifting Demands: Up to 10 lbs.

What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! Primary responsibilities, with assistance where needed from Branch Manager, include: 1) underwrite contract bonds adhering to Markel Surety's underwriting philosophy, appropriately assessing the risk presented and properly managing that risk and 2) conduct all forms of marketing to strategically build a profitable book in a designated territory. The underwriter is to have the knowledge and apply the skills required of this position, including knowledge of required and normal ratios, risks associated with various types of construction activities, competition's underwriting attitudes and industry norms for all issues. The underwriter is the source for knowledge and information concerning bonding. * Produce and underwrite business from assigned agents/brokers * Continuously manage book of business (maintains quality business) * Direct responsibility for agency development and management, including agency visits * Accountable for accurate underwriting documentation/information in account management systems and adherence to documentation standards * Knowledgeable in contract review including bond forms, riders, and indemnity agreements * Understands and executes strategies to produce quality results * Open to travel 20% * 3-4 years experience in Contract Surety Underwriting #LI-Hybrid US Work Authorization US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future. Pay information: The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. The salary for the position is $74,320 - $102,190 with a 20% bonus potential. Who we are: Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world. We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better We enjoy the everyday | We think further What's in it for you: In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work. * We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life. * All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance. * We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave. Are you ready to play your part? Choose 'Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Caution: Employment scams Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers will impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to those actively seeking employment in order to steal personal information. Frequently, the scammer will reach out to individuals who have posted their resume online. These "job offers" include convincing offer letters and frequently ask for confidential personal information. Therefore, for your safety, please note that: * All legitimate job postings with Markel will be posted on Markel Careers. No other URL should be trusted for job postings. * All legitimate communications with Markel recruiters will come from Markel.com email addresses. We would also ask that you please report any job employment scams related to Markel to ***********************. Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. 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Job Title: Underwriter Trainee, Individual Disability Income Insurance Department: Underwriting Reports To: Jennifer Smith Job Type: Full Time Commitment to Core Values At Illinois Mutual, our culture is built around our four core values. These values shape how we operate and define our expectations of each team member's contributions: Be honest, reliable and respectful Think of other first Work together to create results Stand out with personal, caring service Job Summary The Underwriter Trainee underwrites individual disability income insurance applications, within guidelines set for the issuance of policies on a standard or substandard basis. The Underwriter Trainee works very closely with the Underwriting management, supervisor and/or higher-level underwriters who initially reviews all Underwriter Trainee work. Primary Responsibilities Facilitate the sales process while underwriting application files by ensuring reasonable and timely underwriting decisions within established service level objectives. As directed, may have contact with the field force to gather information on which to base decisions. May be granted authority to approve applications up to specific standards (or better) and substandard limits. Submits for review by superiors those applications requiring higher ratings or amounts in excess of prescribed limits. Learn about the Disability insurance industry, the Company, its products, services, underwriting and the position. Timely, consistent and progressive assimilation of the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve a level of self-sufficiency warranting promotion to the position of Underwriter. Comply with applicable rules procedures, regulations and laws Attend meetings and complete specific underwriting related projects as directed Anticipated Salary: $51,600 - $53,600 Benefit Overview: We strive for our employees to feel appreciated and supported, both professionally and personally. Our comprehensive benefit and discount package that meets a variety of needs is one way we demonstrate this. Some of our most admired benefits include: Compressed 4 1/2-day work week (Half-Day Fridays) No monthly premium cost for employee medical, life and disability insurance coverage Paid time-off accrual, including annual rollover; and paid holidays Competitive 401(k) plan with immediate vesting on Company contributions Discounted on-site employee cafeteria On-site exercise facility and company-provided exercise time Tuition reimbursement and training incentives Access to voluntary dental and vision insurance coverage Qualifications Bachelor's degree required - preferably in Insurance, Risk Management, Accounting, Finance or similar discipline Strong service-oriented work ethic to understand, anticipate and satisfy customer business needs Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills Goal oriented, results driven, accountable and reliable Demonstrate integrity, a positive attitude, sound judgment and attention to detail Ability to multi-task in a fast past environment while under pressure to perform Self-motivated with the ability to learn on your own to supplement training provided Ability to learn quickly, adapt to change and work independently Work well in a team environment, excelling both individually and collectively Basic computer skills to include proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook) Bilingual proficiency a plus Required Competencies (Proficiency Level) Accountability (1) Continuous Learning (1) Customer Focus (1) Integrity (1) Organizational Awareness (1) Teamwork (1) This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include every detail of the role. Responsibilities and expectations may be subject to change based on Company needs. Illinois Mutual is an equal opportunity employer.