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  • Group Underwriter

    Forrest T. Jones & Company 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in Kansas City, MO

    Fidelity Security Life Insurance Company, and its affiliates (“FSL”), is a profitable and growing organization that offers many of the industry's most innovative individual and group life and health products and related services to clients, corporations, employers, and individuals, specializing in customized insurance products for niche markets. Position Summary The Senior Group Underwriter role is responsible for creating profitable new business and renewal quotes for the company's group life and health insurance products/cases. Responsibilities include providing underwriting analysis and recommendations support to the marketing department for new and existing programs. The role requires the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with, and provide underwriting direction to, marketing partners. Expectations Responsible for accurate and timely quoting of new business and renewals as assigned. Maintain documentation of new business and renewal quotes. Collaborate with Directors on new opportunities as assigned. Complete and maintain individual program product development and pricing as assigned. Assist Directors, Product Control, and Account Managers in developing underwriting tools and testing quoting software for program implementation. Make recommendations to Directors/Marketing VP on product design, program direction, and program performance or development. Make recommendations to Directors/Marketing VP for new business and renewal pricing strategies Assist in preparing product marketing material as assigned. Supervise and develop any underwriter direct reports Participate in industry organization activities (such as GUAA, NAHU) including attendance at meetings or conferences as approved. Competencies Proficient use of Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word, Adobe. Self-Motivated/Self-Starter Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, financial acumen and high proficiency in mathematical concepts. Documentation, Monitoring and Reporting Detailed Accurate & Efficient Requisites Bachelor's Degree preferred. Minimum of 4 years of underwriting group with a documented history of increased knowledge, authority and/or responsibility. Experience in underwriting group voluntary/supplemental products preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits to full-time employees including company-paid medical, STD, LTD and life insurance; plus voluntary dental, vision, life/AD&D insurance, 401(k) with company matching, generous paid time off and much more. We encourage applicants of all ages and experience, as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age. ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE PASSING OF A DRUG SCREEN AND BACKGROUND CHECK.
    $54k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter- MM Complex Property

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Underwriter job in Saint Louis, MO

    129315 Zurich is seeking a Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter- MM Complex Property to join our Middle Markets team in the Midwest Market. This role will be based out of one of the following Zurich offices: Chicago IL, Schaumburg IL, Edina MN, Independence OH, Pittsburgh, Kansas City STL, Wisconsin Virtual or Michigan Virtual. As a Complex Property Underwriter, you will handle complex new and renewal Middle Markets property business. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your property underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with Select Brokers in the Midwest region. This is an exciting time to join Middle Markets at Zurich! The Middle Markets Complex Property Underwriter is responsible for: + Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs. + Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing + Using risk insights, data, and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale + Identifying gaps involves and aligning Zurich's products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs + Demonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisor + Underwriting, analyzing, and generating new and renewal business + Market facing presence and production within the growing Middle Markets property division in the region + Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules + Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships + Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments This role will be filled at either the Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter- MM Complex Property Level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position. Basic Qualifications: Underwriting Specialist Basic Qualifications: + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR Executive Underwriter Basic Qualifications: + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND + Experience with Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree + Market facing, Property underwriting experience + 3 or more years of Underwriting experience in Middle Market or larger. + Ability to effectively assess risk + Strong negotiation skills + Strong retail broker relationships + Superior skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiating + Possess knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines + Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills reflective of progression of positions of increasing responsibility + CPCU and ARM a plus Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply-your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The combined salary range for this position is $74,300.00 - $161,000.00. The proposed salary range for the Underwriting Specialist is $74,300.00 - $121,700.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter is $98,300.00 - $161,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here .] **Why Zurich?** At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment-so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500. Join us for a brighter future-for yourself and our customers. Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets. Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033. **Please note:** Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal. Location(s): AM - Chicago, AM - Edina, AM - Independence, AM - Kansas Virtual Office, AM - Michigan Virtual Office, AM - Pittsburgh, AM - Schaumburg, AM - St. Louis, AM - Wisconsin Virtual Office Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-AK1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID EOE Disability / Veterans
    $33k-59k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Renewal Underwriter

    Jencap 4.2company rating

    Underwriter job in Springfield, MO

    Job Description Why Jencap? We are one of the largest wholesale insurance intermediaries in the United States with expertise in wholesale brokerage, binding authority, and program management. The common thread woven throughout our success story is our collaborative and driven team of people. Our teams are empowered and work together to find solutions. We have a passion culture - with teamwork, collaboration and a focus on growing individuals and giving them the tools & development opportunities to have a successful career. Why Jencap? We are one of the largest wholesale insurance intermediaries in the United States with expertise in wholesale brokerage, binding authority, and program management. The common thread woven throughout our success story is our collaborative and driven team of people. Our teams are empowered and work together to find solutions. We have a passion culture - with teamwork, collaboration and a focus on growing individuals and giving them the tools & development opportunities to have a successful career. At Jencap Insurance Services, we are driven to develop innovative and customized business solutions, offering ease of business with broad underwriting appetite, all the while backed by our tenured and highly skilled support teams. Combine that with product expertise, geographic knowledge, and deep market intelligence and you get the right policy every time, regardless of the coverage or complexity. The Renewal Underwriter will work on a hybrid schedule. The Renewal Underwriter is integral to maintaining our high level of service and responsiveness on current accounts. Underwriter will work with agent, broker clients, and internal teams to underwrite profitable business consisting of renewal commercial P&C insurance within authority level. Responsibilities: Determine the acceptability, quality and profitability of existing business based on company underwriting guidelines and objectives within authority level Collect, maintain and analyze data in order to make informed underwriting decisions Manage assigned territory so that items such as renewals, endorsements, claim reviews and related transactions are completed accurately within accepted corporate time frames Treats all inquiries on a professional basis, providing timely, courteous and efficient customer service to agents, policyholders, team members and other departments Make recommendations to Senior Underwriter or Supervisor on selected risks beyond assigned authority level Address assigned workload within quality, productivity and service standards as established by the company underwriting guidelines Meet regularly with the broker/underwriting teams on strategy and follow-up Special projects as needed. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent. Minimum of 3 years of work-related experience in P&C renewal underwriting process Participate in company organized, prescribed or designated insurance seminars and workshops on or off premises. Travel as needed. 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. Discretionary incentive compensation may be awarded. Jencap also offers a range of benefits and programs, based on eligibility, which currently include but are not limited to; comprehensive health care coverage, a 401k plan, and tuition reimbursement. Jencap is an emerging and rapidly growing leader in the industry and as such, we approach talent acquisition as an opportunity to identify the best talent. Therefore, the level of the role and compensation may vary depending upon the best available candidate. Want the opportunity to build something new? Expand your knowledge and stretch your experience through new and emerging risks? Have your voice heard, your skills properly applied, and to add tangible value to an organization? You're in the right place. Jencap is dynamic, bold, tenacious, and trusted in the industry. Here, you are not just one of the many, you are one of us. We truly are better together. Jencap is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital or familial status, disability status, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering a work community where every colleague feels welcomed, valued, respected and heard, as we believe that that creating an environment where every employee feels included and empowered, helps us to deliver the best outcome to our clients.
    $59k-96k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Underwriter III

    Allied National 3.9company rating

    Underwriter job in Overland Park, KS

    Allied National is seeking an experienced Medical Underwriter to join our Underwriting Department. The Underwriting Department applies the knowledge of Allied's products, plan documents, underwriting manuals and computer systems. The Underwriter will work in a team atmosphere utilizing not only their own expertise but also the expertise of their peer group. As the voice of Allied underwriting, communication with the Account Executives and our customers is a critical component of this position. Utilizing medical expertise in the overall risk evaluation and rate recommendation is essential for this position. Must be proficient in all functions in Levels 1, 2 & 3 in accordance with department quality and quantity production standards. Underwrite New Business according to parameter guidelines and determine eligibility of a group for health insurance based upon a review of all eligibility information that has been obtained. Review Medical Load Report prepared by level 2, and evaluate appropriate medical risk. Review Participation Worksheet and Group Eligibility prepared by level 2. Review Current Carrier Bills and Renewal Rates and compare to census presented and Allied generated rates. Conduct employer phone call and as needed contact individual applicants for additional health information and or clarification. Create Self-Funded Accounts in AI. Review monthly manual dental renewals, populate spreadsheet with rating recommendations to be approved by underwriting management. Requirements High School graduate or equivalent. One to two years related work experience or equivalent college education. Certification in Medical Terminology I and II. Ability to comprehend and interpret information directly from product brochures, certificates and insurance contracts. Basic mathematics skills. Minimum 4 years of office experience or equivalent college education. Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology. Very strong knowledge and understanding of medical terminology. Minimum 3 years experience in the insurance industry, including 1-2 years experience in group and individual medical underwriting preferred, or equivalent medical background.
    $62k-100k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Assistant Underwriter

    Chris-Leef General Agency

    Underwriter job in Shawnee, KS

    Duties (including but not limited to): Participate in ongoing training and educational opportunities. Assist in the training of other assistants as required. Market accounts with the underwriter/broker's approval. Review and process requests for binding, cancellations, endorsements, and policies for renewal consideration and request additional documentation as necessary Issue policies and endorsements for any companies that the department issues in-house. Follow carrier issuance instructions for renewal policies, endorsements, and notices of cancellation, non-renewal and offers to renew on those transactions that are handled in-house. Review policies to confirm they are issued accurately and in compliance with underwriting guidelines, or policies issued by carrier are correct and address discrepancies as needed. Process loss runs requests. Confirm need, and work with agent to see if insured is shopping and try to hold on to renewals as needed. Review and process audits. Review and evaluate inspections within established guidelines to ensure accuracy of premium basis exposures. Correspond with agents regarding inspectors' recommendations as necessary. Maintain familiarity with surplus lines tax calculations and state filing requirements. Answer phone calls regarding all aspects of business. Document all conversations and delegate or follow up on work for each inquiry. Assist these customers to correct departments. Maintain confidentiality with discretion and integrity with both internal and external information. Handle and process any direct bill Assist with routing when needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Expectations Effectively communicate information to both internal and external customers and ensure that standards of excellence are maintained. Assist in developing, enhancing, and maintaining standards and processes and procedures as required. Maintain electronic files in accordance with the company's guidelines. Qualifications Prior insurance industry experience of 1-3 years or the equivalent Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Ability to work in a team environment and have an exceptional work ethic Must be extremely detail-oriented and possess critical thinking skills Computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Basic math knowledge, ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages Ability to prioritize tasks and ensure that deadlines are met in connection with department goals Proficiency in insurance terminology and the ability to review coverage forms
    $45k-75k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Credit Underwriter III

    Trevipay

    Underwriter job in Overland Park, KS

    At TreviPay, we believe loyalty begins at the payment. Thousands of sellers use our global B2B payments and invoicing network to provide choice and convenience to buyers, open new markets and automate accounts receivables. With integrations to top eCommerce and ERP solutions and flexible trade credit options, TreviPay brings 40 years of experience serving leaders in manufacturing, retail and transportation. Every day, TreviPay employees are challenged and empowered in a supportive, collaborative, entrepreneurial environment. The Credit Underwriter III is adynamic global credit risk role within a best-in-class risk team, helping drive sustainable growth while managing risk to prescribed levels. They are responsible for analyzing and supporting credit decisions for larger public or privately held businesses across several industries and geographic locations, ensuring decisions are rendered timely and within stated risk appetite. They collaborate across multiple risk and business teams to meet client credit needs while proactively ensuring a robust culture of compliance with risk appetite. Responsibilities: o Evaluate international, multi-industry commercial credit applicants for creditworthiness, assessing complex financial documents, industry/country risks, and payment behavior profiles. o Leverage internal and external data to assess risk and creditworthiness. o Provide structure and decision recommendations within stated risk appetite. o Hold a level of credit approval authority and occasionally interact directly with applicants. o Work independently without direct supervision. o Communicate efficiently and effectively with senior management to elevate credit issues. o Help drive and support innovation and continuous efficiency improvement. Requirements: o Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent; or formal financial analysis training and credit assessment courses.o 7+ years of commercial credit underwriting experience.o Experience using at least $500,000 individual credit authority. o Foundational knowledge of commercial business credit philosophy and policies, loan documentation, bankruptcy, and regulatory environment. o Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. o Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. o Ability to formulate and articulate objective views based upon professional analysis. o Works effectively in a team environment, while assuming individual responsibility. Preferred Qualifications: o Experience with Moody's CreditLens.o Experience in fraud detection best practices associated with on-line lending. o Experience with international lending. o Multiple language capabilities.Why you will love working at TreviPay· Competitive salary· Paid parental leave· Generous paid time off· Medical, dental, vision, FSA, Life/AD&D, long and short term disability· 401K matching· Employee referral program At TreviPay we believe:· in saying yes to unique and challenging requirements· empowered team members are creative team members· our products make the customer's day just a little bit better· work/life balance makes us all more effective TreviPay is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome all veterans and disabled applicants. Individuals with disabilities will be provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and/or interview process. Please contact *********************** to request an accommodation.
    $45k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Production Underwriter

    Amynta Group

    Underwriter job in Overland Park, KS

    We're thrilled that you are interested in joining us here at the Amynta Group! Amynta Dealer Solutions is Amynta's leading dealer program offering a full suite of industry leading property, casualty and specialty products for dealerships within multiple industry verticals. Our team is growing and we are looking for individuals with insurance experience or the right passion for taking care of customers. The Production Underwriter is responsible for underwriting and marketing accounts throughout approved states/territories. The Production Underwriter is a key part of the production underwriting capabilities of Amynta Dealer Solutions. The Production underwriter will own the results of their book of business and will engage in activities tied to risk selection and to customer service. The Production Underwriter role can be filled by individuals with experience as account managers, or underwriters with experience on the carrier, mga/mgu or agent side. We are also willing to train the right candidate. If you have a growth mind set, individual accountability, critical thinking, and are detail-oriented. As we grow, there will be additional personal and career development opportunities that can be aligned with your core capabilities and personal growth objectives in our underwriting, sales, marketing, data analytics or operation management teams. If you love to drive creative solutions, want to help people and want to be part of a dynamic team, please apply. Essential Duties & Responsibilities o Production underwriter owns the results of their book of business and will be compensated on annual and long-term profitability. o A production underwriter maintains balance between distribution and risk selection to drive profitable growth. o A production underwriter understands how their book fits into the broader portfolio strategy. o A production underwriter has agent/broker relationships. o Engage in activities to generate submissions o Maintain and lead the relationship with their assigned agents. o Engage in activities to close accounts Relationship Management o Work with key internal stakeholders to develop and maintain product-specific business development plans identifying, segmenting, detailing and evaluating potential broker and agent prospects, and executing such plan to ensure that Amynta generates targeted levels of growth and ‘hit' ratios in this market. o Lead in the education of the broker market on the products in a way that creates a need to buy, highlights our competitive differentiation, illustrate the need for service led products to grow the brand and facilitate the placement of new business with Beazley with a particular focus on new relationships. o Raise the profile of Amynta Dealer Solutions within the broker community increasing the strength of relationships within the broker market to achieve a highly productive level of consistent, strong producer relationships over time. o Track metrics around broker engagements maintaining actions and follow ups from visits and share client and broker feedback on product with key stakeholders in a structured manner. o Ensure we remain front of mind of brokers by planning and engaging in regular virtual/face-to-face meetings while acting as a contact point for broker queries and product education engaging in appropriate communication via social media. Underwriting o Develop and underwrite a profitable portfolio in support of business plans. o Structure tailor-made solutions by considering the team underwriting parameters and underwriting exposures leveraging underwriting knowledge and experience to win new business and retain existing. o Monitor premiums, costs and claims ratios per contract and take corrective measures if necessary to ensure long term profitability at account level. o Evaluate appropriate risk premium by considering the risk costs, reinsurance cessions, capital exposure as well as the underwriting and general administration costs to ensure profitability. o Comply with underwriting control standards for business written through delegated authority. Additional Responsibilities o Engage with all levels of leadership to solve problems o Assist in development of internal and external materials o Support business unit leadership with presentations and special projects as Centers of Expertise or as assigned. Qualifications o Production Underwriter: Bachelor's Degree or 1-5 years of production underwriting experience or equivalent work experience o Production Underwriter: Bachelor's Degree or 5-7+ years of production underwriting experience or equivalent work experience. o Proven sales results and client service experience o Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, processes, and practice o Extensive experience in the insurance industry ideally within an underwriting, broking, relationship management or sales role o Strong analytical skills and critical thinking skills with great attention to details o Individually accountable o Effective relationship management skills with customer focused approach o Ability to develop tactical underwriting plan and execute on its implementation o Active listening and emotional intelligence o Ability to work independently for significant periods of time o Strong business development and communication skills o Proficient with MS Office including Excel skills o Able to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing o Ability to manage time, meet deadlines, and prioritize to meet sales target o Property & Casualty Agent's license in residing state, or willingness to obtain o CPCU, AU-M, CIC designations a plus o Willingness & ability to travel for agency visits, industry functions, training and seminars. o Continuing education to maintain necessary credentials o Problem solving focused, self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic Benefits: o Hybrid work option available o Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance o 401k with Company Match o Generous Paid Vacation o Paid Holidays o Employee Referral Bonus 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.
    $45k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Underwriter L.A.U.N.C.H. Program - Alta Risk

    Amwins Development Programs

    Underwriter job in Overland Park, KS

    Job Description Amwins Underwriting believes specialization matters. With 20 operating companies spanning property, casualty and professional lines and representing more than 100 programs across numerous industries, we are perfectly positioned to deliver the niche underwriting expertise and creative solutions for our clients. Underwriter L.A.U.N.C.H Program Leadership, Aptitude, Underwriting Principles, Networking, Culture, Hands on Position Summary The Amwins Underwriter L.A.U.N.C.H Program is an education and training program hosted by the Amwins Underwriting division. Participants will take part in an intensive three-month training to gain a deep knowledge of the insurance industry, underwriting practices, and the Amwins organization. This program helps candidates develop a variety of professional skills while providing opportunities to network across multiple facets of the organization. For a highly motivated individual, the education and exposure in this program will support a candidate's desire to excel in his or her underwriting career. The training program will be hosted in Charlotte, NC, where Amwins is based. Participants will be provided housing during the three-month training. After training in Charlotte, the participant will relocate to Overland Park, KS to work with Alta Risk. Participants will be expected to travel two to three times a year to Charlotte, NC, or other Amwins offices for additional training over the next few years. Program Assets: Targeted education to gain knowledge and understanding of the insurance industry and program insurance Professional development training such communication, professional etiquette, networking, etc Substantial interaction with Amwins leadership, including the C-suite Exposure to the Amwins Group Support Team and home office Opportunity to build long-lasting relationships with a cohort of talent Understanding of Amwins systems and technology Continued education and training to complement on-the-job duties (leadership, industry knowledge, etc) What we are looking for: RMI degree preferred early in career (less than 2 years of experience) Interest and passion for insurance and underwriting Demonstrated leadership skills Entrepreneurial spirit Highly motivated Problem solver Located in the listed area Able to work in office Benefits: Competitive starting rates Full benefits package available, benefits start first day of employment Housing fully paid by Amwins during training in Charlotte, NC (approx. three months) Relocation assistance Generous Paid Time Off Collaborative, continuing-education focused work environment We are committed to providing you the best training and development: Industry relationships Mentorship Opportunity to learn and experience multiple lines of business and facet of insurance Alta Risk, LLC is an underwriting manager for specialty insurance products. By taking a unique and creative approach to underwriting niche business, Alta's seasoned underwriters have left their mark on the industry. Our underwriters have a combined 100+ years of industry experience and are strategically located across the United States to provide select wholesale brokers with coverage solutions for underserved risks. Upon graduation of the three-month program, the candidate will move into an entry-level underwriting support role within Alta Risk. Duties will include: Support lead underwriter by gathering account information to rate, quote and bind policies Maintain and manage account documentation and files Communicates with clients and internal departments to gather information, provide updates, and resolve issues and inquiries Rate new or renewal quotes as directed by underwriter Monitor various reports for consistency Provide administrative support and other related services as needed (e.g., input account information into the system) Travel as needed
    $45k-75k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Production Underwriter

    Amynta Agency

    Underwriter job in Overland Park, KS

    We're thrilled that you are interested in joining us here at the Amynta Group! The Production (Producing) Underwriter is responsible for underwriting and marketing accounts throughout approved states/territories. Develop new business, manage assigned agencies, select advantageous risks and build a profitable portfolio of accounts. Represent the Amynta Group and meet with identified insurance agencies to develop relationships with the agents and promote your company's products and services. Work with the underwriting department to analyze the financial risk of applicants that come in through that agency and determine if they qualify for coverage. Monitor loss ratios for Carriers and Agents and take corrective action when possible to remain profitable. Regularly make marketing presentations to prospective clients. Manage and develop agent performance and the book of business through personal analysis. Analyze information in insurance applications, supplemental reports, studies, data and related information in order to determine if a risk meets acceptable criteria. We're thrilled that you are interested in joining us here at the Amynta Group! The Production Underwriter is responsible for underwriting and marketing accounts throughout approved states/territories. The Production Underwriter is a key part of the production underwriting capabilities of Amynta Dealer Solutions. This position will report to the VP, Amynta Dealer Solutions and job grade will be based on experience and capabilities. The Production underwriter will own the results of their book of business and will engage in activities tied to risk selection and to customer service. Amynta Dealer Solutions is Amynta's leading dealer program offering a full suite of industry leading property, casualty and specialty products for dealerships within multiple industry verticals. Our team is growing, and we are looking for individuals with insurance experience or the right passion for taking care of customers. The Production Underwriter role can be filled by individuals with experience as account managers, or underwriters with experience on the carrier, MGA/MGU or agent side. We are also willing to train the right candidate. If you have a growth mind set, individual accountability, critical thinking, and are detail oriented. As we grow, there will be additional personal and career development opportunities that can be aligned with your core capabilities and personal growth objectives in our underwriting, sales, marketing, data analytics or operation management teams. If you love to drive creative solutions, want to help people and want to be part of a dynamic team, please apply. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Production underwriter owns the results of their book of business and will be compensated on annual and long-term profitability. A production underwriter maintains balance between distribution and risk selection to drive profitable growth. A production underwriter understands how their book fits in to the broader portfolio strategy. A production underwriter has agent/broker relationships. Engage in activities to generate submissions Maintain and lead the relationship with their assigned agents. Engage in activities to close accounts Relationship Management Work with key internal stakeholders to develop and maintain product-specific business development plans identifying, segmenting, detailing and evaluating potential broker and agent prospects, and executing such plan to ensure that Amynta generates targeted levels of growth and ‘hit' ratios in this market. Lead in the education of the broker market on the products in a way that creates a need to buy, highlights our competitive differentiation, illustrate the need for service led products to grow the brand and facilitate the placement of new business with Beazley with a particular focus on new relationships. Raise the profile of Amynta Dealer Solutions within the broker community increasing the strength of relationships within the broker market to achieve a highly productive level of consistent, strong producer relationships over time. Track metrics around broker engagements maintaining actions and follow ups from visits and share client and broker feedback on product with key stakeholders in a structured manner. Ensure we remain front of mind of brokers by planning and engaging in regular virtual/face-to-face meetings while acting as a contact point for broker queries and product education engaging in appropriate communication via social media. Responsibilities Develop and underwrite a profitable portfolio in support of business plans. Structure tailor-made solutions by considering the team underwriting parameters and underwriting exposures leveraging underwriting knowledge and experience to win new business and retain existing. Monitor premiums, costs and claims ratios per contract and take corrective measures if necessary, to ensure long term profitability at account level. Evaluate appropriate risk premium by considering the risk costs, reinsurance cessions, capital exposure as well as the underwriting and general administration costs to ensure profitability. Comply with underwriting control standards for business written through delegated authority. Additional Responsibilities Engage with all levels of leadership to solve problems Assist in development of internal and external materials Support business unit leadership with presentations and special projects as Centers of Expertise or as assigned. Qualifications Sr. Production Underwriter: Bachelor's Degree or 5-7+ years of production underwriting experience or equivalent work experience. Production Underwriter: Bachelor's Degree or 2+ years of commercial underwriting experience or equivalent work experience. Proven sales results and client service experience Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, processes, and practice Extensive experience in the insurance industry ideally within an underwriting, broking, relationship management or sales role Strong analytical skills and critical thinking skills with great attention to details Individually accountable Effective relationship management skills with customer focused approach Ability to develop tactical underwriting plan and execute on its implementation Active listening and emotional intelligence Ability to work independently for significant periods of time Strong business development and communication skills Proficient with MS Office including Excel skills Able to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing Ability to manage time, meet deadlines, and prioritize to meet sales target Property & Casualty Agent's license in residing state, or willingness to obtain CPCU, AU-M, CIC designations a plus Willingness & ability to travel for agency visits, industry functions, training and seminars. Continuing education to maintain necessary credentials Problem solving focused, self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic 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.
    $45k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Underwriter

    Go McPherson

    Underwriter job in Kansas

    Underwrite a profitable and growing book of business with acceptable loss and expense ratios, while maintaining good overall agency relationships. Support corporate goals and objectives. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Evaluate risks for acceptance, renewal, modification, or declination within established departmental underwriting criteria and individual authority documents to produce an underwriting profit. o Analyze underwriting information such as applications, change requests, inspections, credit reports, MVR's, cost estimators. Evaluate alternative outcomes, make appropriate underwriting decisions and include proper and accurate file documentation. The gauge of this duty will be underwriting audit scores and total profitability of the territory. o Answer questions from agents and other team members concerning risk analysis, eligibility, underwriting rules, rating and company practices and procedures. • Evaluate the underwriting results of the assigned territory and make recommendations for corrective action, as necessary. Participate as needed with feedback for Product Managers, evaluation of the agency force and development of underwriting guidelines. The size of your territory, reflected by the total written premium, is indicative of the level of responsibility, underwriting capability, organizational skills and marketing skill demonstrated • Communicate with agents, in a business-like manner: o Explain the reasons behind underwriting decisions. o Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability as risk conditions or market conditions change. o Build professional working relationships with agents, customers, and other company personnel. o Use persuasion and influencing skills to encourage application submissions and business retention, selling the appropriate coverages and promoting loss control measures. • Look up policy information on the computer and possess a working knowledge of systems and databases to facilitate in answering policy, coverage, and billing questions. • Participate in marketing efforts, including individual agency visits, company/agency meetings, and/or training sessions. • Complete special assignments. • Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES • Develop a strong knowledge and understanding of the rating requirements and policy forms used within your underwriting responsibilities. • Demonstrate effective time management, organizational, and computer skills. • Good listening and decision-making skills, detail oriented, accurate and efficient. • Active participation in the team process, both internally and externally, and excellent customer service skills. EDUCATION &/OR EXPERIENCE • College bachelor's degree preferred. • At least two years work experience in the underwriting area and a minimum of a level III underwriting authority for at least two lines of business is required. • The AINS designation is required along with a demonstrated desire to learn through the completion of other IIA or CPCU insurance courses. • Will be required to complete the Associate in Personal Lines Insurance (API) or Associate in Commercial Lines (AU) designation and at least one other insurance course within 48 months. • Successful completion of the Personal Lines section of CIC, and Associate in Service (AIS) program will also be necessary. Timing of these classes will be determined by the underwriting manager. • CPCU completion is strongly encouraged as well. 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, reach with hands and arms to operate computer keyboard, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
    $45k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Underwriter - Overland Park, KS (Kansas City Metro)

    Steadily

    Underwriter job in Overland Park, KS

    Job Description Employment Type: Full-time, In-Office Department: Underwriting & Claims Salary: $65,000/year + equity Steadily is hiring an Assistant Underwriter to join our growing team in the Kansas City metro area. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to start or grow their career in underwriting with one of the fastest-growing insurtech companies in the country. You'll work closely with experienced underwriters, support daily underwriting operations, and learn the skills needed to thrive in the insurance industry. This is a full-time, in-office position located in Overland Park, KS, where you'll be at the center of our insurance underwriting and claims operations. This is an entry level role and direct underwriting experience is not necessarily required. As an Assistant Underwriter, you will: Learn and apply the underwriting appetite and guidelines of our programs - we aim to say yes whenever possible while mitigating risk Work closely with underwriters on endorsements, tasks, renewals, applications, and quotes Provide timely support to internal and external agents, often addressing time-sensitive requests that help define our brand Process work across internal systems including Salesforce; quickly become a subject matter expert on our platforms Troubleshoot complex customer service and underwriting issues such as billing, inspections, nuanced risk profiles, and more Maintain high standards of accuracy in documenting underwriting files in our policy administration system What We're Looking For Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to remain professional and diplomatic under pressure. While direct underwriting experience is not required, transferable skills in detail-oriented, problem-solving, or customer-facing roles are valuable Tech-savviness and ability to learn new software systems quickly and independently Thrives under pressure, manages a heavy workload with minimal oversight, and never says “that's not my job” A hunger and excitement to grow rapidly in an earlier-stage insurtech; motivated to roll up your sleeves and hustle Compensation & Benefits Salary: $65,000 per year Equity: Stock options in a fast-growing company Time Off: 3 weeks PTO + paid holidays Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA, FSA, 401k Perks: Free snacks, team lunches, collaborative culture Location & Schedule Office located in Overland Park, KS (Kansas City Metro) In-office schedule required; standard Monday-Friday business hours Steadily is building a workplace environment of team members who are passionate about working together in person. Our Kansas City office is central to our growth trajectory Why Join Steadily Good company. Our founders have three successful startups under their belt and have recruited a stellar team to match. Top compensation. We pay at the top of the Kansas City market (see comp). Growth opportunity: We're an early-stage, fast-growing company where you'll wear a lot of hats and shape product decisions. Strong backing. We're growing fast, we manage over $20 billion in risk, and we're exceptionally well-funded. Culture: Steadily boasts a very unique culture that our teammates love. We call it like we see it and we're nothing if not candid. Plus, we love to have a good time. Check out our culture deck to learn what we're all about. Awards: We've been recognized both locally and nationally as a top place to work. We were named a Top 2025 Startup in Newsweek, winner of Austin Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2025, recognized in Investopedia's Best Landlord Insurance Companies, ranked No. 6 on Inc's list of Fastest Growing Regional Companies, 44th on Forbes' 2025 Best Startup Employers list, and 63rd on the prestigious Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list. We're excited to meet you!
    $65k yearly 25d ago
  • Underwriter

    Lockton 4.5company rating

    Underwriter job in Overland Park, KS

    Lockton Affinity, based in Overland Park, Kansas, is seeking a Property and Casualty Underwriter to join our Underwriting Department and report to an Underwriting Executive. * Assess property and casualty insurance risks to determine eligibility, profitability, and desirability. Complete referrals, and make acceptance, rejection and pricing decisions aligned with program guidelines. * Oversee assigned programs and contribute to the development of new products for existing and new programs. * Collect and analyze relevant data to create accurate risk profiles, ensuring proper classification and pricing. * Approve underwriting transactions and bind coverage within delegated authority, maintaining thorough documentation of decision processes. * Partner with internal sales and marketing teams to drive business development opportunities while delivering superior customer service in a dynamic environment. * Prepare underwriting reports, reviews, and participate in departmental and committee meetings. * Adhere to underwriting guidelines and delegated underwriting authority, ensure compliance with quality standards, and consistently deliver high levels of customer satisfaction. * Exhibit tactful negotiation skills and contribute positively to team cohesion and work environment. * Safeguard sensitive information encountered during job duties. * Prepare written correspondence, analysis, reports, and memos as needed. * Participate in profit and loss evaluations on program performance and perform additional tasks as assigned. * Limited travel by automobile or aircraft may be required, including overnight stays.
    $36k-51k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Underwriter

    Bitco Insurance Companies 3.5company rating

    Underwriter job in Little Rock, AR

    BITCO Corporation, headquartered in Davenport, Iowa, is seeking an Underwriter or Senior Underwriter for our Branch Office in Little Rock AR . With a strong national presence and 11 branch offices in 10 states, BITCO delivers tailored insurance services to specialized industries including construction, forest products and oil & gas. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule with required business travel to BITCO office locations and customer offices. Position Summary : We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Commercial Underwriter responsible for evaluating insurance applications and underwriting new and renewal business from an assigned group of agencies. This role requires timely, accurate decision-making and a commitment to fostering strong agency partnerships. Primary Responsibilities: Decide whether to accept, decline, or modify applications or requests to sell an insurance policy and once sold, recognize and evaluate exposure changes as they occur during a policy period Evaluate, quote, and negotiate prices on applications from new and renewal customers and requests for changes in policies which requires an understanding of statutory requirements, ISO, company and NCCI coverage forms and endorsements and commercial line reference materials, including Best's Underwriting Guide Manage a group of agencies, including prospecting for new agencies, agency appointment, growth and development, maximization of agency profit sharing opportunities and credit management; evaluating agency factors, including agency personnel, line diversification, loss ratio, agency book of business, volume and profit potential and which agencies to appoint or terminate Solicit new business and retain renewal business through effective presentations to agency and customer audiences Manage and develop business in an assigned territory, including achieving profitable underwriting results, sales development and customer service functions Formulate, plan and achieve sales budgets, with objectives to support business planning, for assigned accounts and territory, including setting and achieving premium and loss ratio goals, agency and prospecting calls and business forecasting Working with a structured referral process, maintain, promote and increase profitable sales from current and prospective customer accounts through, among other activities, regular agency visits, developing agency relationships and agency reviews Make decisions within stated levels of authority and company guidelines, seek exceptions to guidelines as needed when supported by appropriate data Identify and take appropriate action on changes in customer operations or financial conditions Maintain and promote profitable business relationships with current and prospective customer accounts, through effective marketing, sales and service efforts Coordinate, promote and market claims, risk control and premium audit service plans to current and prospective customers Maintain knowledge of corporate, regulatory, and competitive changes in lines of business written Other duties assigned Qualifications: The qualified candidate will have experience with the following: Field Underwriting- Construction, Oil and Gas, or Forest Products experience required Underwriting New & Renewal Business - determine pricing and understanding commercial lines policy forms and coverages Analyzing & Managing Exposures - Develop action plans to manage risks and changes during a policy period Agency Management - Growth and development; prospecting; appointment; and maximization of opportunities and responsibilities External Sales - Cultivate new business while demonstrating retention of current customers through presentations to agencies and customers Valid Driver's License with acceptable Motor Vehicle Report Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits Paid Time Off and 12 paid holidays a year Health, dental, and vision insurance Company paid life insurance - 2x annual earnings Old Republic 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan Education and training opportunities Insurance designations encouraged with financial assistance available Daily two-hour flexible start and end time for 7.5-hour workday Employee Fitness Program
    $27k-42k yearly est. 10h ago
  • Middle Market Underwriter - Multiline

    Encova

    Underwriter job in Benton, AR

    The salary range for this job posting is $69,152.00 - $123,921.00 annually + bonus + benefits. Pay Type: Salary The above represents the full salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay and job title, we'll consider your location, education, experience, and other job-related factors, and will fall within the stated range. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Ideal candidates will reside in Kentucky, Indiana or Ohio and have underwriting experience with Package Lines and Workers' Compensation. We will also consider candidates who live in any of our listed payroll approved states that have the necessary underwriting experience. This role will underwrite accounts averaging between $35k - $75k. We may hire a senior level depending on candidate qualifications. (Compensation shown is inclusive of the non-senior and senior level) This role will report to a Regional Vice President, Commercial Lines. Are you a Referral? If you know a current Encova Insurance associate and would like to apply as a referral, please encourage them to submit your referral information before you submit your application. You will receive an email with a direct URL link to the Job Posting of interest. Applying through this URL link will create your referral relationship for our Talent Acquisition Team. Unique residence requirements are listed in each job posting, please review closely for details. Encova is only able to employ associates who reside and work within specific U.S. states. Our current policies are based on the laws in states in which we are registered for payroll. Our current footprint includes: Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin. JOB OBJECTIVE: The middle market underwriter reviews risks, determines acceptability, and successfully writes profitable business accounts. Within designated authority, reviews insurance applications to evaluate, classify and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage and pricing. Responsible for the financial performance of the assigned book of business and is expected to achieve profitable retention and new business growth. Focused on taking action to achieve results that positively impact sales and profitability while ensuring excellent customer service and timely responsiveness to independent agents for their commercial lines accounts. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Determine the acceptability, quality, pricing, profitability and opportunity for new and existing business. 2. Complete thorough risk analysis on designated accounts using appropriate Encova, NCCI, ISO and industry rules, policies, procedures, and guidelines, etc. 3. Identify, create and initiate new business opportunities within current book of business and assigned agencies. 4. Gather and analyze information necessary to make an accurate evaluation of risk. 5. Accept or reject commercial lines accounts that fall outside of straight through processing rules through exposure identification and risk analysis, including: * understanding all exposures that might cause a policy to incur losses; * conservatively assessing the likelihood of any exposure actually causing a loss and the probable cost if it does; * setting a premium that, on average, would deliver a profit after both prospective loss costs and operating expenses are covered; * be willing to walk away if the appropriate premium cannot be obtained. 6. Apply discretionary pricing appropriately based on risk exposures, risk quality, loss potential, pricing model indications and your letter of authority. 7. Determine acceptability of revision requests that fall outside straight through processing rules and communicate how the revision will be handled to the Associate Underwriter. 8. Communicate all underwriting decisions or changes on coverage, limits, exposures and/or pricing, discussing alternatives with assigned agents as needed. 9. Promote effective agency relationships and encourage continued use of our company products and technology. 10. Provide support to appointed agents by serving as a resource for underwriting questions. 11. Utilizes Encova systems to transact requests and endorsements. 12. Utilize available resources including company underwriting guidelines, business unit strategies, and consultations with others to ensure adequate understanding of risk exposures. 13. Prepare proposals to producers, including negotiation of terms and conditions. 14. Ensure the proper issuance of policies, certificates, filings and notifications. 15. Seek the guidance of management on risks exceeding assigned authority levels. 16. Effectively utilize industry rules and guidance to ensure proper policy construction. 17. Identify underwriting issues; recommend and develop plans for problem resolution and implement them where appropriate. 18. Manage existing and prospective accounts by actively participating in account renewals, new business presentations as needed and discussion with agents. 19. Participate in monitoring and analyzing growth and profitability of assigned agents; initiate actions and understand downstream impact of alternatives. 20. Mentor entry-level underwriters and trainees to achieve profitable retention, growth and customer service standards. 21. Serve as a resource for other team members and units. OTHER FUNCTIONS: 1. Maintain an awareness of the current objectives and initiatives of Encova Insurance. 2. Maintain an understanding of all products offered by Encova Insurance and be able to guide agents to the appropriate contact for needs outside of commercial lines. 3. Travel to various locations to support business objectives when necessary. 4. Perform other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Minimum 2 years of commercial lines underwriting experience in package lines and/or worker's compensation in the Property and Casualty insurance market strongly preferred. * Bachelor's degree preferred, demonstrated significant underwriting experience may substitute. * Interpersonal skills are required including the ability to demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, accountability, collaboration and problem solving. * Insurance designations or insurance education course work (i.e. AINS-Associate in General Insurance) strongly preferred. * Critical thinking: Ability to assess an individual situation and select applicable rules from an array of options, resulting in the most appropriate and sustainable decision. * Strong oral and written communication skills. * Knowledge of underwriting laws and rules and their application. * Knowledge of policy and procedures regarding risk administration and risk management, underwriting and loss control. * Knowledge of the insurance industry and the business environment in which it operates in order to develop an effective business strategy and remain technically current. * Thorough understanding of business exposure calculations, classifications, experience rating or other plan modifications. * Ability to develop and implement account, territorial, producer and book strategies to acquire and retain business. * Ability to work effectively in a team environment. * Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. * Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. * Ability to make sound decisions after considering all facts, potential risks, customer needs and alternative solutions. * Ability to initiate and build relationships and tailor services to meet customer needs. * Ability to present ideas and information to individuals and groups in a clear, concise, influential, organized and diplomatic manner and address concerns or needs. * Ability to adjust priorities based on changing situations. * Ability to effectively manage multiple assignments while meeting established guidelines. * Proficient in Excel. This position has been evaluated in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Encova Insurance makes every effort to reasonably accommodate disabilities to permit performance of the essential functions and candidates who need such accommodation are encouraged to seek it. This description reflects the nature and level of work performed by associates in this position. It is not an all-inclusive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required. It provides an accurate overview of the work and skills needed to perform this position. Because job content may change from time to time, Encova Insurance reserves the right to add and/or delete functions from this job as it deems necessary for business reasons. Ready to join our team? At Encova Insurance, we firmly believe that our associates drive our company's success by delivering unrivaled service to our customers. With success in mind, we make an ongoing effort to provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating, and financially rewarding opportunities. Join us to discover a work experience where you can learn and grow to your fullest potential. What you can expect from us In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and growth of our associates. Available benefits (subject to any policy or plan changes) include, but are not limited to: * Health, Dental & Vision Insurance * Company-provided life and income protection plans * Eligibility to participate in a company incentive bonus program * 401(k) Retirement Plan - 100% company match up to 7% on annual salary * Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays * Flexible Work Arrangements - Hybrid and remote depending on the role We believe that happy, healthy associates are the foundation of great work. Join us and thrive both professionally and personally. Encova Insurance is an EOE/E-Verify employer. #LI-Remote#LI-MF1
    $35k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Private Banking Credit Underwriter

    Sunflower Bank, N.A 4.3company rating

    Underwriter job in Overland Park, KS

    At Sunflower Bank, N.A., we're experiencing great growth. Since our founding in 1892, we've been committed to serving our communities and supporting the team members who make it all possible. As a full-service financial institution, we offer a full range of relationship-focused services to meet personal, business, and wealth-management financial objectives. Creating Possibility is not just our mission, it's what we do every day for clients and associates. Learn more about Sunflower Bank at sunflowerbank.com. Sunflower Bank, N.A. is looking for an energetic, highly motivated individual to fill the full-time position of Private Banking Credit Underwriter. 2+ years experience in Private Wealth Lending is a MUST. The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $130,000 depending on knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and location. Description: The Private Banking Credit Underwriter position is responsible for gathering, analyzing and interpreting financial and credit information in order to assess the creditworthiness of the company's commercial customers, focusing on the company's moderately complex credit relationships. The position assists Business/Commercial Bankers in supporting new and existing assigned loan relationships with an emphasis on maximizing credit quality and minimizing risk. Responsibilities: Review and analyze financial and credit information, such as financial statements, tax returns and credit reports to determine creditworthiness for borrowers and guarantors. Determine the need for a more thorough investigation or additional information and contact appropriate sources for such information. Prepare detailed financial and analytical reports for each entity analyzed, including historical financial data and trends, detailed cash flow analysis, global cash flow analysis, and simple projections. Research pertinent industry and market information relevant to customers' lines of business. Prepare a written summary of analysis for new and existing loan relationships, especially in regards to the sufficiency of cash flow, collateral and other repayment sources. Assess overall strengths and weaknesses of credit relationship. Communicate key analytical finding and opinions to Business/Commercial Bankers, management or credit officers. Assist in monitoring assigned moderately complex credit files for periodic financial statements, borrowing base certificates, accounts receivable aging, and other items as required by the loan documents. Ensure that covenant compliance and financial reporting requirements are addressed. Exercise independent judgement on client relationship credit analysis and take appropriate resulting action. Participate in departmental or company-wide projects. Seek and propose process improvements. Provide technical advice and assistance to Business/Commercial Bankers and customers. Attend joint calls with the Commercial Banker to gather more information about the business. Assist in the training and development of the Underwriter I. Remain educated and informed about industry trends, community developments, market conditions and regulatory requirements and understand their effect on the company's lending criteria. Understand and adhere to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, including, but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and related anti-money laundering laws and Office of Foreign Asset Controls (OFAC). Education / Experience Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, or similar field, in lieu of a degree, applicant must have a high school diploma or equivalent and have completed a formal credit training program or certification. 2+ years of experience in credit analysis/portfolio management in a commercial lending environment required with experience in private wealth lending. Must possess specific area of underwriting expertise in at least one area of lending, such as commercial real estate, commercial and industrial lending or SBA lending. Must possess proven ability to successfully understand and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow, and tax returns. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Must possess strong business math skills. Must possess proven ability to think critically and communicate results concisely and clearly, both verbally and in writing. Must possess ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines. Must have ability to work collaboratively by finding common ground to solve problems with the ability to represent his/her own opinion. Must remain educated and informed on industry trends, market conditions and regulatory requirements and actively work to continuously develop professionally. Must possess excellent verbal, written, interpersonal and customer service skills to tactfully and professionally assist with customers, employees, senior management, auditors and regulators. Must have the ability to travel to branch offices as needed. Must be able to work flexible hours. Pay is dependent on knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and location. Working Conditions The physical demands of this position require the ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Employees may spend extended periods sitting or standing, using hands to operate computers or other equipment, and reaching for work-related tasks. Regular walking may be required, along with occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, or climbing. The role may involve lifting or moving items weighing up to 10 pounds. Vision requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Sunflower Bank Benefits People choose to “bank” with us, but for those we serve, we're more than a bank. We strive to be the financial backbone of their lives, and we know that starts with our team. Our supportive culture empowers team members to grow and seize new opportunities. Like our namesake, the sunflower, we are: Rooted in Strength Propelled by Growth Individuals in a Great Whole Creating Possibility Community Focused Associates enjoy outstanding benefits, including: 401(k) Plan with 6% Match Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Company-paid Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Fitness Reimbursement Paid Time Off Volunteer Leave Paid Holidays Plus many more associate perks & incentives! If you qualify, apply online at ****************************** You've never worked anyplace like Sunflower Bank! EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Vets Sunflower Bank, N.A. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Open until filled; early application encouraged. This vacancy announcement may be used to fill similar positions within 90 days. If you are a California resident, you may be entitled to certain rights regarding your personal information, which is information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked with a particular California resident or household. Additional information about our data collection practices and location specific notices is available on our privacy policy.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Mortgage Protection

    Spieldenner Financial Group

    Underwriter job in Springfield, MO

    Spieldenner Financial Group is a financial services company serving mid-market families that work hard to provide a life and lifestyle worth protecting from the everyday worries of life. We help them by putting a shield of protection between their families and the financial losses that occur when unexpected downturns in the economy, critical illness, disability, or death make an unwelcome entry into their lives. That's where we come in. Armed with a full suite of simple, easy to understand programs we are able to: Identify and meet their needs with a simple, proven process Help them to protect their families in comprehensive, budget conscious ways Give them clarity and peace of mind, and Build client for life relationships that are exceptionally valuable for them and very profitable for our top tier Enrollment Specialists We are currently hiring both Entry Level and Licensed Insurance Enrollment Specialists to help the families who have requested our assistance. We offer industry leading compensation, support and advancement opportunities to attract, retain, and develop quality people into highly trained specialists that are growing with our company for the long term. Do you qualify: Are you coachable? Are you a hard worker who is eager to learn how to be a high value pro? Are you willing to grow and challenge yourself personally and professionally to be able to add value and make a great income for your work? Are you self-disciplined, so you can get the most out of a flexible schedule? Are you ready? We put the future back in your hands by empowering you to get the most out of your career. You will learn how to give the most to it, while keeping your family life central. If you answered yes to all these questions and are ready to get trained, get paid, and most importantly GET FREE, apply now to schedule an interview with one of our Regional Sales Managers within 24-48 hours. ***No agent's success, earnings, or production results should be viewed as typical, average, or expected. Not all agents achieve the same or similar results, and no particular results are guaranteed. Your level of success will be determined by several factors, including the amount of work you put in, your ability to successfully follow and implement our training and sales system and engage with our lead system, and the insurance needs of the customers in the geographic areas in which you choose to work.
    $44k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Mortgage Loan Underwriter

    Bank of England 3.4company rating

    Underwriter job in Little Rock, AR

    Typical business work hours are 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday, this will depend on time-zone support needed and some over-time may be required. As a Mortgage Underwriter, you will be expected to demonstrate a sense of urgency, willingness to work closely with others, and be part of a team whose primary focus is service to our internal and external customers. Purpose : The position is responsible for the underwriting of portfolio and secondary market loans that comply with Bank of England/Bank of England Mortgage loan policy and investor guidelines. This position provides administrative support for the Residential Loan Underwriting Department which includes: reviewing mortgage files for accuracy and compliance, underwriting and presenting loans to senior management for approval, preparing files for loan closing, reviewing and analyzing reports, sending internal and intra-company correspondence, inputting data, and meeting all scheduling requirements. Other responsibilities include providing working direction to the loan officers and processors and complying with internal and external guidelines and requirements. This position is non-exempt. Essential Functions/Duties: · Perform loan file review and underwriting to determine compliance with investor guidelines, underwriting philosophy, policy and procedures. Ensure timeliness, accuracy and productivity levels established by management. · Review sources of income and verifiable income amount in order to ascertain correct debt-to-income calculation. Assess the overall risk and credit quality of loans based on transaction type, analysis of income, assets, credit and collateral. · Ability to review, interpret and analyze loan applicants' credit histories, income and assets, tax returns, financial statements, and other complex financial information to render a loan decision, and effectively present loans to higher lending authorities. · Review documentation including flood certification, insurance documentation and property tax information to ascertain that correct proposed loan payment amount was calculated correctly. Use of a financial calculator. · Thorough understanding of residential real estate appraisal report requirements and the ability to review appraisals for accuracy. · Demonstrated ability to be flexible and open minded in restructuring a loan to mitigate risks. · A thorough understanding of FDIC compliance regulations, as related to lending practices with a general knowledge of the bank secrecy act, branch security and safety requirements and other regulations. A general knowledge of financial principles and concepts to interpret financial reports as it relates to loan underwriting and use of a financial calculator. · Determine if LTV, DTI and other criteria comply with lending parameters of various loan programs and investor requirements. · For loans declined, forward file and findings to second reviewer and communicate results to Loan Officer. For loans conditionally approved, communicate conditions to close to Loan Processor and review additional information once it is provided. For loans approved as submitted, document work and approval and communicate results to Loan Processor. · Comply and stay abreast with Bank Secrecy Act rules, regulations, loan program requirements and investor requirements that may affect underwriting standards or processes. · Assist in any quality control audit findings. · Assist as needed with annual HUD and financial audits. · Other duties as assigned. Essential Requirements: Ø High School Diploma or GED equivalent required, some college preferred; BS degree desired. Ø A minimum of three (3) years current Mortgage Underwriting work experience in Underwriting Conforming and/or Non-Conforming mortgage loans. Ø Excellent Proficiency in computer skills with Microsoft Office/Word, Excel, Financial Calculator and Mortgage Loan Applications/Software) Encompass 360. Ø Excellent customer service skills; written and oral communication skills and ability to demonstrate control, flexibility and maintain quality and high productivity when dealing with changing work demand. Ø Working knowledge of various fraud tools Ø Working knowledge of mortgage insurance (MI) guidelines Ø Possess strong analytical and decision making skills. Ø Ability to multi-task and operate in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. Ø FHA, FNMA, FHLMC, VA, and/or RD experience is preferred. Ø Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
    $26k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mortgage Underwriter

    Solomonedwards 4.5company rating

    Underwriter job in Little Rock, AR

    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 ****************************
    $26-36 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Underwriter for Wholesale Insurance Company

    Novatae Risk Group

    Underwriter job in Kansas City, KS

    Underwriting Assistant We are seeking an underwriting assistant candidate who can manage a substantial book of renewal business while also handling tasks associated with new and renewal accounts. This would be an office role in Tallahassee with a range of $45-$50k. The successful candidate understands the importance of personal responsibility and resourcefulness while demonstrating the following: Qualifications: Ability to prioritize tasks so that work is done quickly and at the highest quality Owning processes/tasks/issues from start to finish Openness to learning new ways of working Produce error-free work Receptive to constructive criticism as a means to continually improve the quality of work Instill a sense of urgency in self and in others A self-starter that demonstrates a high level of initiative and can confidently manage their time and workload Creates trust through transparent practices such as sharing information and honest communication Being definite and decisive, but not inflexible Requirements: Property & Casualty License required, or agreement to obtain within 3-6 months of employment Valid driver's license and insurance Possess strong administrative and computing skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point) Able to work independently and enjoy a high degree of interaction with team members. Self-motivated and driven. Maintain a sense of urgency and ability to work with and meet deadlines. Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication The ability to multi-task, prioritize, and use discretion surrounding sensitive information. Equal Employment Opportunity At Novatae, we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our products, and our community to flourish. Novatae is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or Veteran status. In addition, Novatae makes reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
    $45k-50k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Underwriter for Wholesale Insurance Company

    Novatae Risk Group

    Underwriter job in Kansas City, KS

    Job Description Underwriting Assistant We are seeking an underwriting assistant candidate who can manage a substantial book of renewal business while also handling tasks associated with new and renewal accounts. This would be an office role in Tallahassee with a range of $45-$50k. The successful candidate understands the importance of personal responsibility and resourcefulness while demonstrating the following: Qualifications: Ability to prioritize tasks so that work is done quickly and at the highest quality Owning processes/tasks/issues from start to finish Openness to learning new ways of working Produce error-free work Receptive to constructive criticism as a means to continually improve the quality of work Instill a sense of urgency in self and in others A self-starter that demonstrates a high level of initiative and can confidently manage their time and workload Creates trust through transparent practices such as sharing information and honest communication Being definite and decisive, but not inflexible Requirements: Property & Casualty License required, or agreement to obtain within 3-6 months of employment Valid driver's license and insurance Possess strong administrative and computing skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point) Able to work independently and enjoy a high degree of interaction with team members. Self-motivated and driven. Maintain a sense of urgency and ability to work with and meet deadlines. Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication The ability to multi-task, prioritize, and use discretion surrounding sensitive information. Equal Employment Opportunity At Novatae, we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our products, and our community to flourish. Novatae is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or Veteran status. In addition, Novatae makes reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Powered by JazzHR Nkr2Yqk4nf
    $45k-50k yearly 30d ago

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How much does an underwriter earn in Springfield, MO?

The average underwriter in Springfield, MO earns between $34,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average underwriter range of $39,000 to $96,000.

Average underwriter salary in Springfield, MO

$55,000

What are the biggest employers of Underwriters in Springfield, MO?

The biggest employers of Underwriters in Springfield, MO are:
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