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. 3d ago
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Commercial Underwriter
First Bank 4.6
Underwriter job in Saint Louis, MO
The Commercial Underwriter within Credit Administration possesses a thorough knowledge of all types of commercial credit transactions and complexity levels. Participate in special assignments and projects as appropriate.
What You Will Be Doing
Preparing credit approval offerings for all types of transactions, primarily focused on commercial real estate transactions. Credit approval documents will include but not be limited to new and renewed loan offerings and modifications. May include various pre- and post-approval activities as necessary.
Comprehensive knowledge of underwriting activities, practices, tools and considerations, and the ability to manage the underwriting process. Expect to serve as a resource on credit structuring, economic and industry research and analysis.
Working independently with little oversight.
Using independent judgement to identify and mitigate risks, prepare offerings and risk ratings by analyzing credit, collateral and financial worthiness of borrowers, guarantors and credit structure. Ensuring credit quality and portfolio integrity are given the highest consideration when making credit recommendations.
Actively participating in the deal team, working closely with relationship managers, senior leaders and credit administration. Direct client interaction, as needed.
Providing recommendations on credit decisions for Executive Loan Committee supported by objective commentary and analysis. Expect to actively participate in committee presentations and discussion.
Developing a strong working knowledge of the Bank's internal commercial loan policy, ensuring compliance and any relevant exceptions are identified and mitigated.
Ongoing portfolio monitoring and servicing with renewals, amendments, modifications and relationship reviews, if applicable. Work with Credit Review team to ensure file inconsistencies and inaccuracies are resolved.
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) or BB or MBA from four-year college or university
A minimum of five years experience and/or training in a financial services environment
Completion of a formal commercial credit training program (or equivalent work experience in this field)
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Works well in a dynamic environment, managing multiple tasks and an, at times, stressful environment
The ability to execute these job responsibilities independently and autonomously as well as to collaborate with team members is an important aspect of the position.
$40k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
Mortgage Loan Underwriter
The Perillo Group
Underwriter job in Nashville, TN
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Mortgage Loan Underwriter to join our team in Nashville. As a Mortgage Loan Underwriter, you will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing loan applications to ensure they meet all relevant guidelines and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and analyze loan applications to determine creditworthiness
Ensure all documentation is accurate and complete
Evaluate the risk level of loans
Verify income, employment, and financial information
Communicate with loan officers and applicants to gather additional information
Qualifications:
2+ years of experience as a Mortgage Loan Underwriter
Knowledge of underwriting guidelines and regulations
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Excellent attention to detail
Effective communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
If you meet the above qualifications and are looking to advance your career as a Mortgage Loan Underwriter, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be part of a dynamic and growing organization.
The pay listed for this role is $95k.
$95k yearly 60d+ ago
Underwriter - Binding P&C
Jencap 4.2
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.
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 New Business Underwriter/Producer role is focused on new business development including marketing, managing and retaining a consistently growing book of business in keeping with agency and individual goals while building relationships with clients and maintaining a high level of responsive client service.
The New Business Underwriter/Producer will work from our Springfield, MO office.
Responsibilities:
Effectively develop and present proposals on a timely basis
Negotiate/execute new and renewal production and goals as established with management
Develop and pursue prospects through solicitation, referral, target marketing and industry affiliations
Secure information, recommendations for prospective accounts, present proposals and new accounts while adhering to prescribed policies and procedures and document electronic file accordingly
Efficiently coordinate, present and process new business on timely basis
Properly document all conversation and materials with insureds and/or carriers regarding exposures and coverages in the electronic file
Assist in resolving any coverage issues/questions, audits, endorsements, accounting, claims or marketing issues as needed
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience
5 Plus years Underwriting, Broker, or Sr. Underwriting experience with multi line binding experience
Experienced in Packaged & Monoline Polices; P&C, Transportation and Garage.
Experience in developing new business and growing the book of business and territory
Willingness to travel within territory
Maintain state-issued P&C license
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. 22d ago
Production Underwriter
Berkley 4.3
Underwriter job in Tennessee
Company Details
With over 35 years of proven expertise in the workers' compensation industry, Key Risk delivers innovative and responsive solutions that provide our clients the freedom to do what they do best. Offering guaranteed cost options to employers nationwide, Key Risk focuses on delivering products and services within specialized verticals to reduce workers' compensation exposures and deliver industry-leading results.
All products and services are distributed through appointed insurance agents and brokers. Key Risk is a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, whose insurance company subsidiaries are rated A+ (Superior), Financial Size Category XV by A.M. Best Company and A+ (Strong), by S&P.
For further information about Key Risk please visit ***************
The company is an equal opportunity employer.
Responsibilities
Key Risk is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Production Underwriter with established relationships to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to the achievement of the team's profit plan through proper risk selection, agency management, and communication of Key Risk's value proposition.
Key functions include but are not limited to the following:
Underwrite accounts over $25,000 within established underwriting authority
Manage a book of business totaling a minimum of $10,000,000
Develops and maintains relationships with 10-20 retail agencies or wholesalers
Responsible for a moderate number of agencies including President's Club producers
Achieves/exceeds planned accident year loss ratio, rate change, renewal retention and new business goals
Takes initiative to recommend potential improvements in underwriting principles, techniques or appetite
Complies with insurance filings and regulatory requirements
Researches new market niches, serves as an industry lead, and participates in special projects
Establishes a knowledge base of agency needs, staff, target markets, and contracted insurers
Performs agency evaluations and establishes agency goals within required time frames and expectations
Participates effectively in new and renewal team sales activities and client meetings to obtain and retain profitable business
Qualifications
BA/BS Degree
CPCU, CIC, or AU designation preferred
3+ years of workers compensation underwriting and/or sales experience with the full array of industrial classes, deductibles and dividend plans.
Understands loss development and can objectively assess workplace hazards, hazard controls and employer financials
Self-motivated and results oriented
Strong book management skills with the ability to work independently and as a team member
Capable of working with internal and external teams and partners
Superior customer service skills
Additional Company Details We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.
The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
$68k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Middle Market Underwriter
Central Insurance 3.6
Underwriter job in Nashville, TN
Location: Alpharetta, GA; Nashville, TN; Charlotte, NC; Raleigh, NCWork Model: Hybrid or RemotePosition type: Full time - salary We're a team of employees passionate about delivering best-in-class customer service and innovation in the industry. We prioritize integrity, relationships, and excellence in all aspects of our work.
Our employees fully utilize their talents and bring their best selves to work. We believe who you are is just as important as what you do!
As a Middle Market Underwriter, you'll help Central fulfill its promise to its customers by effectively managing your assigned territory, building strong relationships with agents, writing a profitable book of business, and providing top-notch service.
Key Responsibilities of the Role
Manage and underwrite assigned book of middle market business to achieve profitability and meet financial objectives
Select profitable new business through analysis of the risks presented, coverage requested, and losses incurred
Classify and price risks appropriately using underwriting judgement and analytical tools and resources
Handle complex or larger accounts that may require reinsurance placement
Monitor premium growth for assigned middle market territory, conducting profit and growth analysis by territory and agency
Identify opportunities for book improvement and work with Distribution on implementing necessary changes
Lead reviews on larger accounts exceeding letter of authority
Keep current on state/territory issues and regulations
Develop and maintain strong relationships with agents, traveling as needed for agency visits
Communicate effectively, providing prompt and professional service
Develop and maintain strong internal relationships within the Underwriting Team and with other business units such as loss control, customer service, claims, and marketing
Provide input and data to help drive and implement strategic underwriting initiatives
Maintain appropriate underwriting file documentation
Demonstrate a commitment to continuing education and development
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in relevant field and 2 years of experience in Commercial Lines Underwriting
Or 4 years of experience in Commercial Lines Underwriting
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in underwriting Middle Market accounts
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong knowledge of underwriting principles and guidelines to evaluate and manage highly complex accounts effectively
Solid time, organizational, and desk management skills
Ability to apply advanced underwriting concepts including risk selection, exposure and hazard identification and control, coverage implications, and loss analysis
Ability to think analytically about business problems, make recommendations and propose solutions
Effective verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation, presentation, and influence to achieve favorable outcomes
Knowledge of commercial lines coverages and policies in assigned states
Ability to professionally interact with our customers
Ability to investigate, gather facts and information, and analyze coverage
Understand the importance of capturing data
An innovative and continuous improvement mindset
A positive, professional, cooperative, and quality-conscious service attitude
Ability to work under pressure, deal with interpersonal conflict, and handle a heavy workload
Possess analytical and problem-solving skills
Verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation, presentation, and influence skills
Ability to understand Central Insurance's policies and processes
Ability to travel to assigned agents including occasional overnight
Total Rewards
Central establishes base pay based on several factors including labor market data and an evaluation of candidate qualifications relative to role requirements. Base pay is one component of a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support employees' financial, health, career, and retirement objectives. Central provides extensive health and wellness benefits to promote flexibility, work-life balance, and long-term financial security. For more information, see Central Insurance Benefits
Mortgage Underwriter/Operations Supervisor - To $110K - Memphis, TN - Job # 3564
Who We Are
The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Schaumburg, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves!
We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you.
The Position
Our client is seeking to fill a Mortgage Underwriter/Operations Supervisor role located in the greater Memphis, TN market. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the Bank's strategic objectives as they relate to real estate mortgage products and services. This includes customer experience, efficient processes, process improvements, vendor management, trend reporting, and team development.
The position includes a generous salary of up to $110K and an excellent benefits package. Relocation support is also available. (This position is not remote)
Mortgage Underwriter/Operations Supervisor responsibilities include:
Overseeing the day-to-day loan production activities of first and second mortgages and departmental oversight, including vendor management, internal control and process monitoring, and quality checks.
Maintaining key reporting data as it relates to real estate lending, including but not limited to, daily production, exception and error reporting, quality control, budgeting, and trend analysis.
Maintaining approval limits and monitoring the quality of underwriting decisions for loan officers. Acting as a loan officer for policy exceptions, second opinions, and employee loans.
Functioning as a business lead and/or project manager on departmental and/or organization-wide projects. Contributing expertise in his/her assigned area, executes deliverables and ensures that the Project Team completes project deliverables as outlined based on the project scope and business requirements.
Managing, coaching, motivating, and developing the Team Lead and other department staff, including ongoing in-house and outside educational opportunities. Establishing goals and setting direction for the real estate lending department. Identifies and implements workflow efficiencies to provide a superior member experience.
Identifying and managing vendor relationships and products. Periodic review of vendor relationships to ensure cost effectiveness and product/service value.
Ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures and Banking regulations.
Performs additional duties as required.
Who Are You?
You're someone who wants to influence your own development. You're looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future.
You also bring the following skills and experience:
Bachelor's degree in finance or business administration.
Eight or more years of related experience at a bank, credit union, or other financial institution.
Encompass administration experience is preferred.
Loan Closing experience is preferred.
DE {Direct Endorsement Underwriter} required.
Preferred knowledge of Jack Henry & Symitar.
Strong Analytical skills.
Strong decision-making and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects/duties.
Results-driven, service-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
Strong communication and mentorship skills.
Current with Investor and Regulatory Guidelines.
The next step is yours. Email us your current resume along with the position you are considering to:
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$110k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Field Underwriter
Luminous Financial
Underwriter job in Murfreesboro, TN
INSURANCE SALES REPRESENTATIVE - REMOTE SALES - WORK FROM ANYWHERE!
We offer Part-time and Full-time job opportunities everywhere in the United States.We are looking for motivated people who want to become financially independent and get a sense of significance in their work. We offer LICENSED PRODUCERS a very good opportunity for financial freedom! In addition, we help UNLICENSED AGENTS get through the LICENSING REQUIREMENTS and provide free training to help them achieve their goals.
WHO WE ARE
We are an independent broker of Living Benefits Life Insurance. We represent some of the largest insurance carriers in the USA and Canada. This is a place agents can (1) be their own boss and set their own schedules; (2) gain financial independence; and (3) get the respect and recognition they deserve.
What do distributors do?
We are hiring and training men and women to distribute a revolutionary new type of life insurance with Living Benefits. This allows the policy holder to accelerate the death benefit for their own use while they are still living. Living benefits are the best-kept secret of life insurance. This new type of insurance practically sells itself. These insurance agents service middle income America and we are looking for entrepreneurs who want to build their own distribution network. We are partnering with agency owners with a current sales force or we will train you to hire and build your own agency.
The absolute best compensation in the industry - you literally determine your own income and income potential. Agents can earn commissions in excess of 140% of sales!
We have an unmatched and proven hiring and onboarding system in place.
Great carrier overrides and bonuses!
Job requirements
Life insurance license or willing to obtain one.
You will need a valid drivers license and vehicle to travel to and from client appointments. Cell and laptop/tablet and/or IPAD are required as well.
What do we offer?
If you currently have a Life Insurance license, then you can be in the field within one week
If you do not have a Life Insurance License, no problem! We can show you how to get one very easily - Most complete the requirements in one week or less!
There is no income cap and we offer weekly bonuses, monthly bonuses, and a profit sharing program.
Disclaimer: Compensation is 100% Commission and Bonus. Please be aware before applying for position
Training is 100% FREE and it is the absolute best in the industry. We will train you to call, set, and run appointments from your home office.
We offer the best leads in the industry. Our leads are new, qualified, and affordable. We have access to multiple vendors which ensures our agents high quality, low cost leads.
Renewals are 100% vested from day one - there is no waiting period!
Flexible schedule - you are your own boss and you set your own schedule
Opportunity for advancement into leadership and management roles.
$38k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Underwriter
Bitco Insurance Companies 3.5
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
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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. 47m ago
Underwriter Trainee
Sfbcic
Underwriter job in Jackson, MS
Essential Functions
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Observe Underwriters execute management and maintenance of accounts.
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Examine documents, forms, reports and maps to determine degree of risk.
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Write Field Representatives and Agents to obtain greater information, quote rates, and explanation of company policies.
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Conduct account reviews with assistance from Underwriters.
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Attend training sessions to further knowledge in field of insurance and underwriting.
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Review and study underwriting manual, policy contracts and procedures to increase skillset in field.
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Attend various meetings, conferences and seminars as requested or required.
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Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record.
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Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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Regular and predictable attendance is required.
$34k-59k yearly est. 48d 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.
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$35k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Mortgage Loan Underwriter
Bank of England 3.4
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 primaryfocus 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 andinvestor 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 loansbased 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 financialinformation 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 amountwas 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 productivitywhen 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 4.5
Underwriter job in Jefferson City, MO
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.
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$26-36 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Case Underwriter II
Trustmark 4.6
Underwriter job in Little Rock, AR
Trustmark's mission is to improve wellbeing - for everyone. It is a mission grounded in a belief in equality and born from our caring culture. It is a culture we can only realize by building trust. Trust established by ensuring associates feel respected, valued and heard. At Trustmark, you'll work collaboratively to transform lives and help people, communities and businesses thrive. Flourish in a culture of diversity and inclusion where appreciation, mutual respect and trust are constants, not just for our customers but for ourselves. At Trustmark, we have a commitment to welcoming people, no matter their background, identity or experience, to a workplace where they feel safe being their whole, authentic selves. A workplace made up of diverse, empowered individuals that allows ideas to thrive and enables us to bring the best to our colleagues, clients and communities.
**About the role**
Trustmark is looking for a Case Underwriter to join the organization.
Responsible for providing timely and accurate underwriting offers, while adhering to pricing and profit objectives. Develops partnership with Sales to maximize ability to sell new/maintain existing business. Stays current with our Administrative, Enrollment, Broker, and Enrollment Company capabilities and processes.
**Key Accountabilities**
+ Processes, reviews, analyzes and makes informed underwriting decisions for assigned territory. All cases are reviewed with manager or higher level underwriter until proficiency is achieved. At full proficiency, underwriting authority is a maximum of 5,000 life case or $500,000 of annualized premium.
+ Reviews enrollment and participation trends in assigned territory and makes recommendations to optimize opportunity for sales while minimizing risk.
+ Provides monthly updates on sold case successes and failures as it relates to access and participation for Guarantee Issue cases.
+ Continually asks questions to grow and better understand our products and procedures. Develops and grows relationship with Implementation Managers to gain their confidence in decisions.
+ Understands non-standard broker arrangements and enrollment company strengths and weaknesses.
+ Identifies elements of a successful enrollment and makes recommendations that will create value.
+ Works with reinsurer on cases that require facultative review.
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Bachelor's Degree and/or 2 - 4 years of related experience OR High School Diploma or GED with 4-6 years of related experience.
The compensation range for this role is (based on the corporate location in Lake Forest, Illinois):
$61,412.00 - $88,706.00 per year
The final salary offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for bonus. We understand that compensation is an important factor when considering a new opportunity, and we strive to provide a competitive salary within the market.
Brand: Trustmark
In addition to compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health/dental/vision, life insurance, FSA and HSA, 401(k) plan, Employee Assistant Program, Back-up Care for Children, Adults and Elders and many health and wellness initiatives. We also offer a Wellness program that enables employees to participate in health initiatives to reduce their insurance premiums. For questions about compensation and benefits, please speak to the Recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.
Trustmark is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Join a passionate and purpose-driven team of colleagues who contribute to Trustmark's mission of helping people increase wellbeing through better health and greater financial security. At Trustmark, you'll work collaboratively to transform lives and help people, communities and businesses thrive. Flourish in a culture where appreciation, mutual respect and trust are constants, not just for our customers but for ourselves.
Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.
When you join Trustmark, you become part of an organization that makes a positive difference in people's lives. You will play a vital role in delivering on our mission of helping people increase wellbeing through better health and greater financial security. Our customers tell us they simply appreciate the personal attention and knowledgeable service. Others tell us we've changed their lives.
At Trustmark, you'll be part of a close-knit team. You'll enjoy abundant opportunities to grow your career. That's why so many of our associates stay at Trustmark and thrive. Trustmark benefits from more than 100 years of experience but pairs that rich history with a palpable sense of optimism, growth and excitement for what's ahead - and beyond. This is a place where associates bring their whole selves to work each day. A place where you can be yourself. Whatever your beyond is, you can achieve it at Trustmark.
$29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CCL Renewal Underwriter
First Horizon Corp 3.9
Underwriter job in Brentwood, TN
At First Horizon Bank Operations, we are on a mission to deliver a seamless customer experience. We are passionate about doing things right and doing the right things. We collaborate with each other and with our internal business partners to delight our customers. We believe in creating an environment where everyone's ideas are valued so that the team operates at its best. Our team members serve with humility and a deep commitment to their responsibility to be the best at serving their customers one opportunity at a time.
Summary
The Centralized Commercial Lending - Renewal Team is searching for a Commercial Underwriter II responsible for evaluating business loan applications based on established Bank policies and procedures. Candidate will evaluate the merits of an existing loan request in the $1MM-$3MM range of total exposure, and either recommend a decision to a senior credit officer or use their own authority to decision the application.
Key Responsibilities
* Review cash flows and Moody's spreads either self-prepared or prepared by the Credit Analyst, conduct in-depth analyses of financial information to form a recommendation of approval or denial of new loans in accordance with the Bank's policy and procedures. Prepare Credit Origination Memorandum in a clearly written concise manner, identifying strengths, risks and mitigating factors. Review, analyze and evaluate financial and pertinent data to determine credit worthiness of loan prospects and merits of specific loan requests. Collaborate with Relationship Managers, leaders and Relationship Managers to gather all necessary information to present an accurate and complete assessment of the loan presented.
* Ability to prepare high quality, detailed credit approval documents that contain an in-depth analysis, an understanding of and identification of credit issues and risks. Ability to spread and interpret financial statements, tax returns, and projections using Excel.
* Ability to provide recommendations on loan structuring and alternative structures that may be more appropriate for the transaction.
* Ability to work in a high-volume environment, meeting or exceeding Service Level Agreements and turn time goals throughout the process, providing credit decisions in a timely manner.
* Work independently on special projects related to credit topics and issues as requested by Bank Credit team(s).
* Support the Bank's strong relationship banking culture through on-going internal partner contact, quality customer service, and superior product knowledge. Understand and adhere to the Bank's Bank Secrecy Act policy and procedures and "know your customer/enhanced due diligence" guidelines. Brings any suspicious activity to the attention of a supervisor, or the Bank Secrecy Act Officer. Follow all Bank policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations.
* May perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree required for consideration or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Three (3) to five (5) years of commercial credit underwriting experience
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Training/Systems
* Fundamental understanding of commercial credit underwriting.
* Ability to interact with all levels of clients, staff and management.
* Ability to work successfully in a deadline driven team environment.
* Strong MS Office skills, especially with Excel.
* Must be organized and detail oriented with the ability to multitask.
* Must be able to work independently and make sound decisions.
* Good written and oral communication skills.
* Good fundamental understanding of general bank operations, proficient understanding of the components of financial planning, deposit products, small business products, investment and insurance products.
* Knowledge of Moody's CreditLens preferred
* Knowledge of nCino preferred
About Us
First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at *********************
Benefit Highlights
* Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
* HSA with company match
* Maternity and parental leave
* Tuition reimbursement
* Mentor program
* 401(k) with 6% match
* More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits
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$32k-45k yearly est. 41d ago
Analyst-NSA Recovery Review
Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7
Underwriter job in Memphis, TN
The No Surprises Act (NSA) Revenue Recovery Analyst is responsible for working within the NSA Team to ensure open negotiation notices and Independent Dispute Resolutions (IDR) notices are handled in a timely and accurate manner in accordance with departmental and governmental guidelines.
Responsibilities
Responsible for learning and becoming an expert in all NSA business office processes and workflows
Responsible for following all NSA business office processes
Responsible for ensuring Open Negotiation notices are handled in a timely and accurate manner
Responsible for ensuring IDR notices are handled in a timely and accurate manner
Responsible for ensuring IDR Final Offers are handled in a timely and accurate manner
Performs other duties as assigned.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
One (1) year of previous revenue cycle experience in a healthcare or insurance setting
Preferred/Desired
Experience working in Epic
Minimum Required
Associate degree in Accounting, Finance or Business or an equivalent combination of previous related payment reimbursement experience and education
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Strong analytical skills. Good verbal and written communication skills in the English language. Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office software. Knowledge of healthcare receivables.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
$42k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Renewal Underwriter
Jencap 4.2
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. 21d ago
Mortgage Loan Underwriter
Bank of England 3.4
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 4.5
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
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### Requisition ID
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### Application Email
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$26-36 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
CCL Renewal Underwriter
First Horizon Bank 3.9
Underwriter job in Memphis, TN
At First Horizon Bank Operations, we are on a mission to deliver a seamless customer experience. We are passionate about doing things right and doing the right things. We collaborate with each other and with our internal business partners to delight our customers. We believe in creating an environment where everyone's ideas are valued so that the team operates at its best. Our team members serve with humility and a deep commitment to their responsibility to be the best at serving their customers one opportunity at a time.
**Summary**
The Centralized Commercial Lending - Renewal Team is searching for a Commercial Underwriter II responsible for evaluating business loan applications based on established Bank policies and procedures. Candidate will evaluate the merits of an existing loan request in the $1MM-$3MM range of total exposure, and either recommend a decision to a senior credit officer or use their own authority to decision the application.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Review cash flows and Moody's spreads either self-prepared or prepared by the Credit Analyst, conduct in-depth analyses of financial information to form a recommendation of approval or denial of new loans in accordance with the Bank's policy and procedures. Prepare Credit Origination Memorandum in a clearly written concise manner, identifying strengths, risks and mitigating factors. Review, analyze and evaluate financial and pertinent data to determine credit worthiness of loan prospects and merits of specific loan requests. Collaborate with Relationship Managers, leaders and Relationship Managers to gather all necessary information to present an accurate and complete assessment of the loan presented.
+ Ability to prepare high quality, detailed credit approval documents that contain an in-depth analysis, an understanding of and identification of credit issues and risks. Ability to spread and interpret financial statements, tax returns, and projections using Excel.
+ Ability to provide recommendations on loan structuring and alternative structures that may be more appropriate for the transaction.
+ Ability to work in a high-volume environment, meeting or exceeding Service Level Agreements and turn time goals throughout the process, providing credit decisions in a timely manner.
+ Work independently on special projects related to credit topics and issues as requested by Bank Credit team(s).
+ Support the Bank's strong relationship banking culture through on-going internal partner contact, quality customer service, and superior product knowledge. Understand and adhere to the Bank's Bank Secrecy Act policy and procedures and "know your customer/enhanced due diligence" guidelines. Brings any suspicious activity to the attention of a supervisor, or the Bank Secrecy Act Officer. Follow all Bank policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations.
+ May perform other duties as assigned.
**Requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree required for consideration or equivalent combination of education and experience
+ Three (3) to five (5) years of commercial credit underwriting experience
**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Training/Systems**
+ Fundamental understanding of commercial credit underwriting.
+ Ability to interact with all levels of clients, staff and management.
+ Ability to work successfully in a deadline driven team environment.
+ Strong MS Office skills, especially with Excel.
+ Must be organized and detail oriented with the ability to multitask.
+ Must be able to work independently and make sound decisions.
+ Good written and oral communication skills.
+ Good fundamental understanding of general bank operations, proficient understanding of the components of financial planning, deposit products, small business products, investment and insurance products.
+ Knowledge of Moody's CreditLens preferred
+ Knowledge of nCino preferred
**About Us**
First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at ******************** (https://urldefense.com/v3/\_\_https:/********************/\_\_;!!Cz2fjcuE!hpq9hPnrucZCPIAVPojVESItIq-FPzhurNdCrQ3JE8Rkx3gMd70nIk6\_kmPxl66\_oJCEsXs0gNunPowMAMHCmBYPOtUxUGI$) .
**Benefit Highlights**
- Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
- HSA with company match
- Maternity and parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mentor program
- 401(k) with 6% match
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How much does an underwriter earn in West Memphis, AR?
The average underwriter in West Memphis, AR earns between $28,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average underwriter range of $39,000 to $96,000.
Average underwriter salary in West Memphis, AR
$46,000
What are the biggest employers of Underwriters in West Memphis, AR?
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