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Underwriting Associate - Inland Marine (Remote East Coast )
Intact Specialty Solutions
Remote underwriting associate job
Our employees are at the heart of what we do: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you are bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community.
Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are. At Intact, we commit to supporting you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It's our promise to you.
Who we are
At Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, we are experts at what we do in protecting what makes businesses unique. Our deep understanding of the specialty insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about providing insurance coverage that's aligned to our targeted customer groups.
Intact's Global Specialty Lines business spans across more than 20 verticals in four distinct markets: U.S., Canada, UK and Europe. The following opportunity is for our U.S. team.
The opportunity
We currently have an opportunity for an UnderwritingAssociate to join our Inland Marine team based remotely on the East Coast of the United States. The UnderwritingAssociate provides advanced, complex technical services and support in partnership with assigned underwriter(s) and designated producers for complex accounts. Some of the UnderwritingAssociate responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assists underwriter in developing and directly servicing a book of business and within defined authority level, evaluates risks and makes recommendations for acceptance, rejection, modification, or referral in accordance with established underwriting standards, policies and programs.
For new and renewal business policies, completes 85-90% of the front-end information gathering and analytics required, including ensuring compliance with all underwriting guidelines, and pointing out when peculiarities or deficiencies are noted to enable assigned underwriter(s) to make a determination on the risk.
Responsible for adjusting policy pricing and properly documenting eligible renewals by utilizing guidelines with minimal to no underwriting direction.
Ensures final policy documentation is complete.
Develops superior working relationships with producers and acts as first point of contact. Researches and resolves complex errors and questions regarding processes and procedures.
Takes initiative for continual learning and understanding insurance coverages and acquires additional insurance knowledge by enrolling in industry related courses and programs.
Assists in the development of new processes, procedures and/or systems. Participates on committees and projects as required.
Trains and acts as a resource and mentor for others.
Ability to travel when the position requires.
Qualifications
Advanced computer literacy with demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and internet navigation.
Proven analytical skills and mathematical aptitude. (arithmetic, algebra, basic accounting principles)
Exceptional time and desk management skills with tremendous attention to detail are essential.
Basic knowledge of Inland Marine lines as well as other insurance principles
Strong business acumen and critical thinking skills which lead to confident decision making
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with both internal and external partners
Ability to work independently as well as the ability to collaborate with others.
The expertise you bring
Associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
3-5 years underwriting support or related insurance experience required.
Our salary ranges are determined by many factors including location, role, experience and skillset of the candidate. The following ranges displayed reflect the target base salary for new hires; however, your recruiter will provide more specific compensation details during the hiring process. The typical base salary range for this position is: $61,000 - $86,000, based on the factors aforementioned. For candidates located in San Francisco, CA; Washington DC; our Massachusetts based offices and the New York City metro area, the base salary range is $77,000 - $90,000. In addition to base salary, full time Intact employees are also eligible for bonus potential and a full range of benefits to include but not limited to:
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance with no waiting period
Competitive paid time off programs
401(k) savings and annual contributions of up to 12% of annual salary
Mental health support programs, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave and a variety of additional voluntary benefits
This position will remain posted until a final candidate is selected. Once the role is filled, this job posting will be removed.
Why choose Intact
We live our Values: We are committed to acting with the highest of ethical standards through our five core values: integrity, respect, customer driven, excellence and social responsibility.
Our commitment to Diversity: Founded in our values, we see diversity as a strength and aspire to create an environment where everyone can be themselves, grow and succeed. Together, we will stand up for what's right to build an inclusive society.
Manage your Time: What you accomplish matters more than hours in the office. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive environment in which you perform your best. Our Time-Off and Flexible Work Arrangement options help foster a healthy work-life balance.
Check out our Glassdoor reviews to see why people love working for Intact!
Our promise to you
Our Values are foundational to our success at Intact. You'll make a difference every day when you live our Values, do your best work, are open to change, and invest in yourself.
In return, we promise you support, opportunities, and performance-led financial rewards in a flexible work environment where you can:
Shape the future: Help us lead an insurance transformation to better protect people, businesses and society.
Win as a team: Collaborate with inspiring people to do your best work every day and together, stand up for what is right.
Grow with us: Refresh and reinvent your skills, learn from our diverse teams, lift others up, and grow.
About Intact
At Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions we are experts at what we do. Our deep understanding of the specialty insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about providing insurance coverage that's aligned to our targeted customer groups. Today, we help protect over a dozen industries with tailored coverages and services.
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$77k-90k yearly 22d ago
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Associate Underwriter
Ck Specialty Insurance Associates
Remote underwriting associate job
CK Specialty Insurance Associates is a rapidly growing, independently owned wholesale insurance brokerage committed to providing innovative and customized insurance solutions to retail agents and brokers across the country. Founded with a strong entrepreneurial spirit, CK Specialty was built on the foundation of speed, service, and partnership with our retail agents. Traits that remain at the core of everything we do.
Since our inception in 1998, we have grown into a respected name in the Excess & Surplus (E&S) marketplace. We focus on a wide range of commercial and personal lines, offering access to top-rated carriers and niche products that meet the unique needs of today's insurance buyers.
At CK Specialty, we operate with a 120% mentality; always going above and beyond in how we serve our clients, partners, and each other. We value precision, reliability, organization, and speed, which is why our team lives by the acronym PROS. We're a company for self-starters, problem-solvers, and professionals who want to be part of something fast-moving and impactful.
Why Join CK Specialty?
Supportive, high-energy team culture
Room for growth and career development in a fast-scaling company
Strong leadership that invests in training and development
A voice at the table - your ideas matter here
Whether you're new to the insurance industry or bringing years of experience, CK Specialty is a place where your contributions can make a real difference. We're proud of our track record, but even more excited about what's ahead.
What You'll be Doing
The AssociateUnderwriter plays a critical role in supporting the underwriting team by reviewing, processing, and analyzing insurance applications in accordance with company guidelines and state regulations. This entry- to mid-level position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and an eagerness to learn the full underwriting process. The AssociateUnderwriter will work closely with senior underwriters, brokers, and internal teams to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant policy issuance.
Key Responsibilities
Review and evaluate insurance applications and supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy.
Assist in assessing risk exposures and determining eligibility in line with underwriting guidelines.
Prepare and process quotes, binders, endorsements, and renewal documentation for underwriter approval.
Communicate with brokers, agents, and clients to obtain required information and clarify submissions.
Ensure accurate and timely data entry into underwriting systems and CRM platforms.
Support compliance efforts by assisting with surplus lines tax filings, state reporting, and other regulatory requirements.
Monitor pending submissions, track deadlines, and follow up on outstanding items to maintain workflow efficiency.
Review inspection reports, flag discrepancies, and escalate underwriting concerns as needed.
Collaborate with internal teams including: operations, policy services, and accounting, to resolve issues and support client needs.
Participate in training programs and professional development to expand underwriting knowledge and career growth potential.
Requirements
Required Skills
Proficient in computer applications and documentation management.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
Analytical and critical thinking skills with strong attention to detail.
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Positive attitude and commitment to continuous growth and professional development.
Intermediate-level knowledge of insurance products/coverage, underwriting, pricing, risk selection, market segments and marketplace
Ability to apply underwriting/appetite, tools, systems, and resources to achieve goals and solve complex problems
Experience & Education
High school diploma required; college degree preferred but not mandatory.
Minimum 2 years of experience desk underwriting in excess and surplus insurance
Plus to have experience with Lloyd's of London, Penn America, MUSIC, Century Surety, and Core Specialty
Benefits
Career Growth & Advancement
This role provides a structured career path, including:
Licensing and industry education to advance into an Production Underwriter or Broker position.
The opportunity to build a book of business and develop a team with residual commission earnings.
Exposure to a dynamic and fast-growing company, offering long-term financial independence and career flexibility.
Benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Generous Paid Time Off, Vacation, and Sick leave
Tuition reimbursement
Disability insurance
Remote work flexibility
$34k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Underwriting - Agricultural Insurance Intern
Michigan Farm Bureau 4.1
Remote underwriting associate job
OBJECTIVE
Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding paid internship where you can use your knowledge of agriculture, along with learning how the industry of insurance plays a crucial role on how Michigan Farmers conduct business? Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan is seeking a motivated individual to join the Farm and Agribusiness Underwriting team!
During this fourteen-week internship program, you will be spending most of your time with the Farm and Agribusiness Underwriting department. The selected individual will be spending time with both our field and in office underwriter. The intern will have the opportunity to see many different kinds and sizes of farms, along with how insurance underwriting is done. The intern will learn what insurance underwriting is, and how it plays a pivotal role in how Michigan farmers manage their farm operation. The intern will also spend some time with our Risk Management Services Team to learn how loss control benefits both the insurance company and the farmer.
In addition to time spent learning the industry and walking farms with our underwriters, the intern will also be assigned several projects and tasks, all of which will benefit the Farm and Agribusiness Department accomplish underwriting goals. At the end of the fourteen-week internship, the intern will be expected to complete a Capstone presentation outlining everything they worked on, how their projects benefited the underwriting department, all their experiences during the fourteen weeks, what they learned, and some suggestions of how the department could improve.
The intern will be working closely with department management. This position will primarily work from home, with days on the road. Every Tuesday the intern is expected to report to the office. Management and the intern will meet weekly to go over status of projects, and how things are going. In addition to the time spent with underwriting, the intern will also have an opportunity to participate in rotational days, which will be a day spent with another department to learn about different areas of the company. These other departments include Crop Insurance, Marketing, Claims, and Michigan Farm Bureau Membership. The intern will also have the chance to participate in group networking activities with other interns from around the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Gain an understanding of key functions through on the job training and development.
Collaborate with department staff to contribute on various processes and projects.
Assist department managers with day-to-day tasks and procedures.
Undertake special assignments as instructed by department manager.
Build relationships with department stakeholders and contribute toward company and department goals.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be enrolled at a college or university and have declared a major course of study working towards graduation.
Proven track record as a hard worker, and excellent team player.
Outstanding customer service and communication skills.
Be familiar with computer equipment and how to operate basic software programs.
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$54k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Binding Authority Underwriting Associate
R t Specialty, LLC 3.9
Underwriting associate job in Worthington, OH
The Senior Binding Authority UnderwritingAssociate will evaluate complex risks to ensure proper risk selection, pricing and terms for policies generated in assigned territory. This position will work independently within the established strategy and delegated authority to generate a profitable portfolio. The Binding Authority UnderwriterAssociate has responsibilities for marketing activities to generate new business.
What will your job entail?
Job Responsibilities: • Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines. • Analyzes quality, quantity, and profitability of highly complex risks underwritten; prepares and presents reports to management. • Review submission information with the underwriter including analysis of account information. • Coordinate the quoting, binding, and issuance process. • Research and apply appropriate rates, coverages, and policy forms. • Issue notices of cancellation, nonrenewal notices, or reinstatements. • Develop and maintain superior relationships with underwriters, producers, brokers, and reinsurers. • Maintain accurate file documentation in accordance with company guidelines. • Develops and maintains agency and/or broker relationships with large producers within the assigned territory to reach positive and profitable outcomes on complex, high-risk business. • Responsible for special underwriting projects and other duties as assigned. Work Experience and Education: • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management • 2+ year related experience or in a similar role. • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects. • Advanced technical expertise, underwriting skill, and high level of knowledge of insurance and underwriting principles, practices and procedures.
Ryan Specialty is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce throughout the organization. Our vision is an inclusive and equitable workplace where all employees are valued for and evaluated on their performance and contributions. Differences in race, creed, color, religious beliefs, physical or mental capabilities, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and many other characteristics bring together varied perspectives and add value to the service we provide our clients, trading partners, and communities. This policy extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, discipline, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms, conditions, and benefits of employment.
How We Support Our Teammates
Ryan Specialty seeks to offer our employees a comprehensive and best-in-class benefits package that helps them - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, and emotional well-being goals. In addition to paid time off for company holidays, vacation, sick and personal days, Ryan offers paid parental leave, mental health services and more.
The target salary range for this position is $68,000.00 - $85,000.00 annually.
The wage range for this role considers many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, licensure and certification, business needs, and market demands. The pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Full-time roles are eligible for bonuses and benefits. For additional information on Ryan Specialty Total Rewards, visit our website *****************************
We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation at *************
The above is intended to describe this job's general requirements. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
$68k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Associate Underwriter
Hylant 4.6
Underwriting associate job in Columbus, OH
The Opportunity:
The AssociateUnderwriter is responsible for evaluating individual account risk in relation to coverage granted to price and set terms for accounts that will balance written premium, rate, and profitability goals. This position will support management and coworkers with projects through leadership, teamwork, training, and implementation.
In This Role You Will Execute On:
Managing an assigned book of business underwriting risk and pricing for partner Agents.
Reviewing commercial coverage forms, rating plans and guidelines.
Ensuring adequate pricing through identification of exposures, proper classifications, accuracy of information while adhering to underwriting standards with little oversight.
Completing quotes, policies and endorsements.
Responding to questions on reviews and responses from agents as well as clients in a timely manner.
Achieving premium, rate and profitability goals with in assigned book of business.
Identifying cross sell opportunity with additional or complimentary coverage options.
Provide backup support for other team members in times of absence.
In This Role You Will Need:
3 - 5 years of insurance underwriting experience
Excellent communication skills, including listening, speaking and writing
Flexibility and creativity for developing innovative and customized business solutions
Exceptional relationship development and interpersonal skills
Ability to balance diverse and competing workloads
Ability to work well with others in solution of mutual problems; respect the opinions, abilities, and contributions of others; cooperative and open minded in working with others.
Computer literacy for Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet with the ability to create and edit spreadsheets, presentations and correspondence, perform data entry and access data.
Why Hylant?
A multi-year recipient of Best Places to Work in Insurance, Hylant is a full-service insurance brokerage with over 20 offices in eight states. And since the founding of our family-owned business over 85 years ago, we made a promise to strengthen and protect the businesses, employees and communities of our client family by embracing them as our own. We're more than an insurance brokerage firm and you're more than a client, employee or neighbor. You're family. And that's just the way we treat you.
Hylant is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, Veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Hylant participates in E-Verify.
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$55k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Binding Authority Underwriting Associate
Ryan Specialty 4.6
Underwriting associate job in Worthington, OH
The Senior Binding Authority UnderwritingAssociate will evaluate complex risks to ensure proper risk selection, pricing and terms for policies generated in assigned territory. This position will work independently within the established strategy and delegated authority to generate a profitable portfolio. The Binding Authority UnderwriterAssociate has responsibilities for marketing activities to generate new business.
What will your job entail?
Job Responsibilities: • Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines. • Analyzes quality, quantity, and profitability of highly complex risks underwritten; prepares and presents reports to management. • Review submission information with the underwriter including analysis of account information. • Coordinate the quoting, binding, and issuance process. • Research and apply appropriate rates, coverages, and policy forms. • Issue notices of cancellation, nonrenewal notices, or reinstatements. • Develop and maintain superior relationships with underwriters, producers, brokers, and reinsurers. • Maintain accurate file documentation in accordance with company guidelines. • Develops and maintains agency and/or broker relationships with large producers within the assigned territory to reach positive and profitable outcomes on complex, high-risk business. • Responsible for special underwriting projects and other duties as assigned. Work Experience and Education: • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management • 2+ year related experience or in a similar role. • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects. • Advanced technical expertise, underwriting skill, and high level of knowledge of insurance and underwriting principles, practices and procedures.
Ryan Specialty is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce throughout the organization. Our vision is an inclusive and equitable workplace where all employees are valued for and evaluated on their performance and contributions. Differences in race, creed, color, religious beliefs, physical or mental capabilities, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and many other characteristics bring together varied perspectives and add value to the service we provide our clients, trading partners, and communities. This policy extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, discipline, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms, conditions, and benefits of employment.
How We Support Our Teammates
Ryan Specialty seeks to offer our employees a comprehensive and best-in-class benefits package that helps them - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, and emotional well-being goals. In addition to paid time off for company holidays, vacation, sick and personal days, Ryan offers paid parental leave, mental health services and more.
The target salary range for this position is $68,000.00 - $85,000.00 annually.
The wage range for this role considers many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, licensure and certification, business needs, and market demands. The pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Full-time roles are eligible for bonuses and benefits. For additional information on Ryan Specialty Total Rewards, visit our website *****************************
We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation at *************
The above is intended to describe this job's general requirements. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
$68k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter - Multinational
Zurich Na 4.8
Remote underwriting associate job
129447 Zurich is currently looking for an experienced Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter - Multinational to join our team in the Central Region. This position will focus on Middle Market Multinational business and work out of one of the following office locations: Overland Park, KS, Chicago, IL, Minneapolis, MN, Cleveland, OH, St. Louis, MO, Dallas, TX or Denver, CO. While this position will be based out of one of these locations, you will have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis being in office 3 days a week. You will partner with your manager to set a flexible work schedule that supports you, our customers, and our brokers and agents.
As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills. Specifically, you will underwrite and analyze new and renewal Multinational Casualty accounts. This is a market facing position and you will be expected to be visible in the marketplace 25% of the time.
Our motto: One Carrier, One Solution, we are selling Multinational and Domestic business together to provide a holistic solution to multinational customers.
This role will be filled at either an Underwriting Specialist or Executive Underwriter level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skillset relative to the qualifications listed for this position.
Responsibilities:
+ Underwriting, analyzing, and generating new and renewal business
+ Market facing and production within the Middle Market Multinational division
+ Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules
+ Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships in the West Region
+ Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments
Underwriting Specialist Basic Qualifications:
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.OR
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR
+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
+ Knowledge of line/s of business and the legal and regulatory guidelines
+ Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
+ Experience with Microsoft Office
OR
Executive Underwriter 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
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's Degree
+ Multinational experience
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills
+ Microsoft Office experience
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 $75,000.00 - $165,000.00. The proposed salary range for the Underwriting Specialist is $75,000.00 - $ 125,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter is $98,500.00 - $165,000.00, 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 - Overland Park, AM - Chicago, AM - Dallas, AM - Denver, AM - Minneapolis, AM - Cleveland, AM - St. Louis
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
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EOE Disability / Veterans
$98.5k-165k yearly 39d ago
Mortgage Underwriting Specialist
Vesta 4.8
Remote underwriting associate job
What we're doing Owning a home is a huge step in many people's lives, and is also a foundational part of building financial security and wealth. However, the tools and technology supporting homeownership today are antiquated, dependent on things like fax machines, handwritten documentation, and hours of manual review.
We're here to change that.
Vesta is the next-generation system of record to power the multi-trillion mortgage market. We believe that we are overdue for a core transformation - that in order to build a fully automated process and fully digital customer journeys, lenders will have to adopt a system of record platform that is modern, open, and orchestrated by best-in-class software workflows.
Who we are Our founding team is no stranger to the complexities of the financial industry. As early employees at Blend, they spent years together focused on creating modern cloud infrastructure for banks. Now, with Vesta, they are transforming the mortgage industry by creating the most flexible, open, and automated origination experience, benefitting financial institutions and their customers.
And, we're not alone.
We've raised $55M from top tier investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Bain Capital Ventures, Conversion Capital, Zigg Capital, and Index Ventures.
Our team is small, but mighty. We are a collection of humans who value humility, empathy, self-awareness, and an orientation towards action. If this sounds like you and you're excited by the idea of getting in at the ground level to build the infrastructure that will power the future of the financial industry, we would love to hear from you!
About the role As one of our mortgage process specialists at Vesta, you'll work closely with our product, engineering, design, partnerships, and implementations teams across a variety of mission critical projects. In this role, you can expect to:
become a Vesta product expert, deeply understanding all functionality in the product.
diligently document test cases with a high attention to detail.
work with our partner integrations team to help map data across platforms and, configure and test our integrations.
partner with our customer implementation team to create canonical configuration around all aspects of loan fulfillment workflows.
stay in lock step with our engineering, product, design, and partner teams, keeping them updated on testing and integration status.
be an indispensable part of delivering industry-changing software to our customers!
Who you are
You have 5+ years of mortgage underwriting experience across several mortgage types (e.g. conventional, FHA, VA, non-QM).
You are technically inclined and a quick learner. An understanding of APIs, familiarity with MISMO and XML, and experience with tools like Postman a plus, but not required as long as you have a willingness to learn.
You are curious and hungry to identify, triage, and help solve any problem you come across, big or small, and you're excited to apply your depth of knowledge across a variety of projects.
You are a self starter and team player who's comfortable flexing across a variety of problems and you do so while keeping an eye towards detail and executing with precision.
You're looking to join an early-stage team to build something BIG, something industry-changing, and you're excited about being part of that quickly-moving, fast-growing journey.
Benefits and Perks
Robust medical, vision, & dental coverage (~100% of employee premiums are covered)
401(K) plan offering
Meaningful parental leave - 16 weeks fully paid for all new parents, birthing & non-birthing parents (applies to adoptions as well!)
Remote-first culture with hubs in New York & San Francisco
Generous WFH & Wellness Benefits
Monthly Doordash benefits
Open & encouraged flexible time off
Company offsites to get to know the team!
Our cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $100,000 - $135,000/yr. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the amounts listed above.
At Vesta, we believe that the only way we can tackle the challenging problems in front of us is by having diverse perspectives and an environment that promotes inclusivity. We're committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. As part of our onboarding process, we participate in the E-Verify program.
$100k-135k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Specialist, Underwriting - Personal Lines
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company 4.5
Remote underwriting associate job
If you're passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the best customer value, then Nationwide's Property and Casualty team could be the place for you! At Nationwide , “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers and partners are at the center of everything we do and we're looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.
Nationwide is expanding our Personal Lines Underwriting team, and we're looking for experienced professionals to join us in delivering exceptional service to our members. If you bring deep industry knowledge and a sharp eye for risk, this role could be a great fit.
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, insurance, or a related field
6+ years of underwriting or insurance experience
Progress toward a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation or similar certification
Strong understanding of underwriting, pricing, and insurance contracts
Skilled in data analysis and tools like Excel
Clear communicator with agents and internal teams
Experience leading projects or working across teams
What You Bring:
Strategic thinking and sound business judgment
Relationship-building and negotiation skills
Data-driven decision-making
Motivation to deliver results and support team growth
What's in it for you?
We welcome applications from remote candidates located within the United States. For those based near our Des Moines, IA or Columbus, OH hub locations, a flexible work arrangement that includes regular in-office presence (typically three days per week) is expected.
(Internal Use Only) Compensation Grade: F3
Summary
Success on our team requires a blend of customer service skill and analytical prowess. Each account we work on is interesting and challenging. Satisfaction comes from finding solutions that provide the best coverage and give our partner agents a way to differentiate themselves from the competition. If you are adaptable, responsive, love customers and really want to make a difference, we want to hear from you!
As a Specialist, you'll manage an assigned underwriting territory to identify business trends, ensure profitability and build agency relationships. Responsible for case and account underwriting (new and renewal policies) of profitable business within a complex and challenging territory, which may include private client and high value home accounts. We'll count on you to be the primary contact for portfolio profitability and growth management action plans and partnership with sales and claims and the portfolio underwriting efforts within assigned territory. We may also ask you to provide guidance and assistance to less experienced underwriters and other functional areas. You may also lead projects or research activities in support of business goals and support broader regional initiatives in partnership with product management.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Researches agency, district, and market data for assigned underwriting territory to identify business trends and opportunities for profitable growth. Obtains data/information from published sources, company data bases, and partnerships with sales, claims, agency or other contacts.
Reviews and analyzes profitability measures through existing reports and through adhoc reports and queries to develop creative, intuitive and profitable business recommendations for agency, market, state and/or region. Develops written portfolio management reports/action plans for joint implementation with sales to drive profit and growth results or may support the portfolio management plans within assigned territory . Links knowledge of products, competitors, appropriate business mix, state statutes, rate structure, and underwriting guidelines to develop and/or support action plans in partnership with product management.
Makes appropriate new business and renewal policy level underwriting decisions based on analysis, experience, and judgment in accepting, modifying or rejecting risks. Reviews and considers business loss experience, investigative reports, claims activity, file information and nature of risks, etc. in reaching sound decisions. Understands and adheres to filed rating plans.
Makes account underwriting decisions based on agency history, policyholder's tenure, number of accounts, claims history, and long term performance indicators.
Accountable for the proper classification of risks to ensure the matching of price and product to the customer. Is skilled at interpreting and using approved classification systems, rating plans and selection standards to determine eligibility, desirability and proper classification/pricing benchmarks for assigned product lines. Leads assessment of product/pricing effectiveness as it relates to underwriting and provides input to leadership.
Initiates consulting opportunities with assigned agency force regarding business results, trends, competitor information and application of portfolio management action plans as appropriate. Recommends additional products, coverages and discounts to ensure the agency and customer receive maximum value. Uses curiosity, ingenuity and creativity to identify profitable opportunities.
Actively pursues partnerships with sales, claims, and product management in implementing and driving profitable solutions for all lines of business submitted in assigned territory/underwriting district. Supports and may participate in agency reviews.
Markets company products and services by working with agencies to identify needs and create or source profitable solutions. Builds and enhances the agency relationship by making contact that conveys interest in the agency s needs and goals. Completes all transactions in a first time final mode. Assists in providing agency staff with education when necessary.
Manages the communication process between agencies and processing areas and makes decisions regarding the most effective and efficient method of communicating based on the issue, situation, and audience. Educates contacts on how to find answers to assist in streamlining communications.
May lead special projects, task teams, or underwriting roundtables. May represent the company in DOI hearings/complaints.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships: Reports to Underwriting Manager or Director. No direct reports.
Typical Skills and Experiences:
Education: Undergraduate degree in business administration, insurance, risk management, economics or finance preferred.
License/Certification/Designation: Definite progress toward attaining CPCU or other related insurance certification desirable.
Experience: Minimum of six years of experience in underwriting or related insurance experience. Experience leading or working on complex projects and or task teams.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Strong knowledge of core business functions, underwriting polices and best practices, pricing, marketing, and insurance contracts. Role may require a strong knowledge of financial analysis concepts. Understands and can articulate company product details and values. Has a good understanding of competitor products and marketing strategies. Excellent written and verbal communications skills are necessary to present information to agents and sales managers. Skilled in Excel and other analytical tools to evaluate data. Role may require strong knowledge company data warehouse tools and related systems. Key competencies include: business acumen, functional/technical skills, command skills, interpersonal savvy, negotiating, problem solving, drive for results, managing and measuring work, customer focus, and decision quality.
Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager's leader and HR Business Partner.
Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions:
Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible (Exempt)
Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Extensive time working on personal computer. May require valid driver's license.
ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.
We currently anticipate accepting applications until 01/30/2026. However, we encourage early submissions, as the posting may close sooner if a strong candidate slate is identified before the deadline.
Benefits
We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.
Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected and engaged. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic (or classification) protected by applicable law.
This position could be filled within any of the lower 48 U.S. states.Smoke-Free Iowa Statement: Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, its affiliates and subsidiaries comply with the Iowa Smokefree Air Act. Smoking is prohibited in all enclosed areas on or around company premises as well as company issued vehicles. The company offers designated smoking areas in which smoking is permitted at each individual location. The Act prohibits retaliation for reporting complaints or violations. For more information on the Iowa Smokefree Air Act, individuals may contact the Smokefree Air Act Helpline at ************.
For NY residents please review the following state law information: Notice of Employee Rights, Protections, and Obligations LS740 (ny.gov) *************************************************************
NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES:
We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Nationwide does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Nationwide employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Nationwide Client Services Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
Nationwide pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement within the actual starting salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment. If a Sales job, Sales Incentives, based on performance goals are possible in addition to this range. Note on Compensation for Part-Time Roles: Please be aware that the salary ranges listed below reflect full-time compensation. Actual compensation may be prorated based on the number of hours worked relative to a full-time schedule.The national salary range for Specialist, Underwriting - Personal Lines : $79,500.00-$148,500.00The expected starting salary range for Specialist, Underwriting - Personal Lines : $79,500.00 - $119,500.00
$79.5k-148.5k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Underwriting Specialist
Success Matcher
Remote underwriting associate job
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Underwriting Specialist with deep experience in merchant underwriting-ideally in environments involving ISO and ISV partnerships. This role is perfect for someone who can operate independently, make sound frontline risk decisions, and manage fast-moving, partner-driven underwriting workflows with confidence.
You'll review new merchant applications, evaluate financial and risk profiles, enforce compliance standards, and collaborate closely with Sales and external partners. This is a high-impact role with significant autonomy and visibility across the organization.
What You'll Do
Review and underwrite merchant applications by evaluating business models, financials, credit reports, and compliance checks.
Apply underwriting criteria to determine risk levels, required conditions (reserves, limits), and approval/decline decisions.
Serve as the primary underwriting point of contact for ISO and ISV-driven referrals.
Communicate underwriting decisions clearly to Sales and Account Managers, providing rationale and next steps.
Ensure every decision is fully compliant with industry regulations and internal risk policies (e.g., NACHA, card network rules, KYC/AML).
Conduct due diligence, including identity verification, OFAC/MATCH checks, and bank account validation.
Identify prohibited or high-risk business types early and escalate as needed.
Help refine underwriting procedures to support operational efficiency and evolving business needs.
Participate in underwriting case reviews and collaborate on account updates.
Maintain accurate documentation and defend underwriting decisions using risk-based rationale.
Stay current with underwriting trends, tools, and best practices.
Complete other related tasks as assigned.
What We're Looking For
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in an analytical field (mathematics, statistics, economics) or equivalent experience.
2-4 years of merchant underwriting or risk analytics experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Underwriting experience within fintech, payments, or financial services-particularly ACH, eCheck, or card-processing environments.
Experience working within an ISO/ISV underwriting ecosystem.
Familiarity with NACHA rules or Regional Payments Associations.
Relevant certifications (CPP, AAP, APRP, ACAMS) are a plus.
Skills & Abilities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Solid understanding of merchant risk, financial analysis, and underwriting tools (credit bureaus, MATCH, bank statements, scoring systems).
Working knowledge of NACHA guidelines, payment regulations, and fraud/compliance frameworks.
Ability to communicate complex risk decisions clearly.
Proficient in Salesforce and Microsoft Office Suite.
Highly organized, excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
Work Environment
Remote Work Requirements
Dedicated, quiet workspace
Reliable high-speed internet
Ability to collaborate daily through virtual tools
Regular communication with Underwriting and Sales teams
Physical Requirements
Extended periods of computer-based work
Reasonable accommodations available upon request
Benefits: Our client offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance (individual & family)
Short-term and long-term disability
401(k) with employer match
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Equal Opportunity Statement
Our client is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, identity, age, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application process.
$49k-81k yearly est. 54d ago
Large Account Underwriting Specialist - Remote
Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 4.9
Remote underwriting associate job
About Us At Selective, we don't just insure uniquely, we employ uniqueness. Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial performance for nearly 100 years. Selective's unique position as both a leading insurance group and an employer of choice is recognized in a wide variety of awards and honors, including listing in Forbes Best Midsize Employers in 2024 and certification as a Great Place to Work in 2024 for the fifth consecutive year.
Employees are empowered and encouraged to Be Uniquely You by being their true, unique selves and contributing their diverse talents, experiences, and perspectives to our shared success. Together, we are a high-performing team working to serve our customers responsibly by helping to mitigate loss, keep them safe, and restore their lives and businesses after an insured loss occurs.
Overview
Researches, markets, underwrites, prices and coordinates issuance of new large, loss-sensitive accounts (premium >$350k.) Partners with corporate departments, internal and external stakeholders to provide large account guidance. All job duties and responsibilities must be carried out in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
* Implement defined marketing strategies for the company's large account services and products. Create new business opportunities by understanding the customer's business and identifying additional product and service offerings. Work within specific letter of authority to quote, accept, decline and modify new large account business. Ensure adequate pricing through proper classification and documentation, and adherence to company underwriting standards and philosophy.
* Implement short and long-term goals for large accounts that support the company's business strategies. Recognize trends and patterns in financial data and make sound business decisions and recommendations to positively impact those trends and patterns.
* Partner with internal and external stakeholders regarding the survey process of large accounts. Ensure effective utilization of field force including safety management and claims to enhance service for agents, insureds, and other internal staff members.
* Develop effective working relationships with agents. Partner with team to conduct agency and customer visits across a broad regional geography. Participate in association trade shows, cross-functional meetings, and other organizational events to represent large accounts as needed.
* Provide technical support to field staff and agency employees on large accounts products, tools, and services to write and manage such accounts.
* Support Continuous Improvement by coordinating with peers across regions to implement best practices.
* Maintain information on competitive intelligence, industry trends and consumer need to ensure competitive advantage with large accounts
* Must be able to drive an automobile to travel within territory. Car travel represents approximately 20% of employee's time.
Qualifications
Knowledge and Requirements
* Highly proficient written and verbal communication skills
* Broad knowledge of company products and underwriting guidelines
* Effective influencing and negotiation skills
* Effective critical thinking skills with ability to solve problems, evaluative high stakes risks and make sound decisions with confidence.
* Proficient ability to multi-task and manage workflows to meet and exceed production and service expectations.
* Highly effective ability to develop relationships with internal and external customers/peers.
* Demonstrated proficiency in use of all supplied desktop tools, including the automated underwriting and email system.
* Must have valid state-issued driver's license in good standing
Education and Experience
* College degree preferred
* Minimum of 3 years of commercial underwriting experience required Minimum of 2 years of field underwriting / insurance marketing experience required
* Completion of INS; AU; or completion or pursuit of CIC; or CPCU preferred
Total Rewards
Selective Insurance offers a total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, incentive plan eligibility at all levels, and a wide array of benefits designed to help you and your family stay healthy, achieve your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life. These benefits include comprehensive health care plans, retirement savings plan with company match, discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program, tuition assistance and reimbursement programs, and paid time off plans. Additional details about our total rewards package will be provided during the recruiting process.
The actual base salary is based on geographic location, and the range is representative of salaries for this role throughout Selective's footprint. Additional considerations include relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, performance, and business needs.
Pay Range
USD $82,000.00 - USD $118,000.00 /Yr.
Additional Information
Selective is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. That means we respect and value every individual's unique opinions, beliefs, abilities, and perspectives. We are committed to promoting a welcoming culture that celebrates diverse talent, individual identity, different points of view and experiences - and empowers employees to contribute new ideas that support our continued and growing success. Building a highly engaged team is one of our core strategic imperatives, which we believe is enhanced by diversity, equity, and inclusion. We expect and encourage all employees and all of our business partners to embrace, practice, and monitor the attitudes, values, and goals of acceptance; address biases; and foster diversity of viewpoints and opinions.
$34k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Territory Underwriting Specialist - Utah
Sentry 4.0
Remote underwriting associate job
Market products and services to assigned Commercial Lines accounts and agencies, leading underwriting and selecting agencies, developing and maintaining relationships.
What You'll Do:
The Territory Underwriter Specialist will be responsible for agent and broker relationships. The ideal candidate will work from home and reside in Utah.
As a Territory Underwriting Specialist, you will:
Solicit accounts through select agents and brokers
Evaluate, underwrite, and price prospective accounts to select independent agents
Serve as the primary contact with assigned agents and brokers
Provide comprehensive sales expertise to increase production through agency channels
Work with assigned agents and brokers on the coordinating of resolutions
In addition, you will:
Solicit accounts through appointed commercial lines independent agents and/or selected agents/brokers, or in response to inquiries from prospective clients, or referrals. You will be tasked with prospecting potential new agencies and the related items such as coordinating agency appointments, agency evaluation/review and overseeing agency activity.
Analyze quality and quantity of risks underwritten and manages a book of business within their current authority levels. Initiate and implement market development programs designed to support and enhance market segmentation, penetration, sales and profitability.
Evaluates prospective accounts and independent agencies to determine their acceptability and works closely with management, Underwriting, Loss Control and Claims in determination of acceptability of the risk and the services needed.
Serves as primary contact with assigned accounts and agencies. Provide service to and work in conjunction with the functional units of Loss Control, Claims and Operations to provide that service. Develop and maintain relationship/services, procedures and contacts for assigned business products accounts and agencies.
Provide comprehensive sales expertise to independent agencies to increase production. Develop rapport with agents to develop acceptable and profitable business. Assist in development of premium goals by agency and monitor agency results.
Promote Sentry products and services to existing and potential customers.
What it Takes:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 5 years of related work experience, multi-line middle market underwriting experience handling accounts in construction, manufacturing, wholesale, real estate, and service industries preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of specific product line insurance concepts and terminology, with a thorough knowledge of insurance products in field specialization.
Knowledge of selling methods and sales techniques
Previous experience with underwriting large complex accounts
Effective human relations, communication and interpersonal skills
Completion or in the process of taking insurance courses such as IIA and CPCU preferred
Ability to meet travel requirements of the position.
What You'll Receive:
At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you'll receive.
Company car with gas card.
As a work from home associate, Sentry will provide equipment for your home office.
401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.
Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our Tuition Reimbursement program
Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as Volunteer-Time off
Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
Well-being and Employee Assistance programs
Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving.
About Sentry:
We take great pride in making Forbes' list of America's Best Midsize Employers. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction.
Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we're one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We're rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority.
Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.
Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await!
Joe Larsen
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
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Equal Employment Opportunity
Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
$39k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
Senior Account Underwriter (Remote)
Jobgether
Remote underwriting associate job
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Account Underwriter. In this role, you will be at the forefront of managing Group Life and Disability underwriting for National Accounts. Your work will directly impact clients by providing them with tailored coverage solutions. You will collaborate with a dynamic team, ensuring inclusivity and innovative thinking that can drive exceptional outcomes. The position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth and encourages you to put your creative insights to work. Make a significant difference in people's lives while advancing your underwriting career.Accountabilities
Manage overall Group Life & Disability underwriting for National Accounts (5,000+ lives).
Oversee pre and post-sale underwriting, profit management, and renewal processing.
Develop strong relationships with internal and external partners.
Drive and participate in projects and special assignments.
Collaborate with field teams to meet service goals.
Handle quotes and renewals for core products.
Negotiate prices and benefits with stakeholders.
Mentor junior underwriters and staff.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
5+ years of Employee Benefits underwriting experience.
Proven ability to build solid relationships.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Self-starter with high energy and entrepreneurial spirit.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Goal-oriented with a focus on delivering results.
Benefits
Competitive salary range between $88,080 - $149,400.
Flexible remote work options.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Bonuses and long-term incentives based on performance.
Inclusive corporate culture focusing on diversity and teamwork.
Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.#LI-CL1
$88.1k-149.4k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Executive Underwriter, Middle Market Technology
Liberty Mutual 4.5
Underwriting associate job in Columbus, OH
We are seeking an experienced Executive Underwriter to underwrite middle market technology accounts focused on Property & Casualty and Technology Errors & Omissions (Tech E&O). This role combines autonomous underwriting authority with commercial development: you will manage a portfolio of brokers and clients, underwrite complex/mid-to-large risk technology accounts, price risk analytically, and shape product and go-to-market strategy for the technology vertical.
Responsibilities:
Risk Selection: Reviews, rates, underwrites, evaluates, or assesses the business applying for insurance by qualifying accounts, identifying, selecting and assessing risks, determining the premium, policy terms and conditions, obtaining approvals, creating/presenting the proposal to the agent/broker, and successfully negotiating deals.
Agent/Broker Relationships: Demonstrates a high level of responsiveness and focus on supporting Agents and Brokers objectives. Establishes, develops, and maintains successful relationships with Agents and Brokers to facilitate marketing of products, through responsive service, site visits, in person renewal meetings or enhanced knowledge of their customers businesses. Develops strong personal brand to build and maintain a long-term quality pipeline with Agents/Brokers.
Portfolio Management: Manages a sizable and complex book of technology business by analyzing the portfolio, identifying areas of opportunity for improved growth, profit and diversification, and executing marketing plans to increase market share by making marketing calls to brokers to market and cross market.
Documenting the Deal: Documents files in a way that reflects a solid thought process and decision making through comprehensive account reviews, sign-offs and referrals that comply with state regulations, letter of authority, and underwriting guidelines.
Leadership: Formally guides, mentors, and coaches underwriters and account analysts in both technical and professional skills. Demonstrates an area of expertise and provides regular updates to other underwriters.
Continuous Improvement: Actively participates in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, participating in problem solving activities and using continuous improvement tools to support the work of the team.
Qualifications
Degree in Business or equivalent typically required
A minimum of 7 years expected, typically 10 years or more, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related business experience
CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred
Proven analytical ability to evaluate and judge underwriting risks within scope of responsibility
Demonstrated ability to communicate complex analyses and information in understandable written and/or oral directives to other persons in the organization for underwriting or training purposes
Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with internal and external stakeholders
Must demonstrate comprehension of most complex technical underwriting issues and be capable of defining and implementing necessary underwriting and administrative processes/workflows to properly manage or administer those issues
Proven track record of developing and underwriting profitable business
About Us
Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve.
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: ***********************
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
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$35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Underwriting Support Specialist
kWh Analytics 4.0
Remote underwriting associate job
Who we are looking for We are looking for an Underwriting Support Specialist who is energized by our mission: leveraging data-driven underwriting insights to encourage a resilient, reliable, and rapid transition to a low carbon economy. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our Assistant Underwriters and provide essential administrative support throughout the policy lifecycle.
This entry-level position is perfect for those looking to kickstart their career in insurance. You will join a supportive team of industry experts dedicated to helping you expand your knowledge and develop your skills.
Responsibilities
You will assist the team with a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:
Servicing and supporting accounts from submission to issuance
Developing Statement of Value files in Excel
Generating and issuing policy documents
Assisting with the setup of new business and renewal files and submissions
Updating and distributing weekly reports, including exporting of data and creation of tables and graphs
Monitoring new submission communications
Researching renewable energy technology, equipment, companies, and news
Limited travel may be required
What you likely need to do the job well
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Risk Management & Insurance, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, or a business-related field
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Proactive in reaching out to colleagues and learning about the business
Excellent written and verbal communication
Prioritization and organizational skills
Critical thinking
Attention to detail
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(k) with 3% employer match
Paid Time Off: 10 company holidays, 80 hours of Paid Sick Time, and Accrued Vacation
HSA / FSA
Work from home or join a co-working space in your area
Annual company retreat and other in-person team events throughout the year
Location
United States (Remote). The ability to work Pacific Time or Mountain Time is preferred.
kWh Analytics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees.
$44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Underwriting Support Specialist
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 4.8
Underwriting associate job in Columbus, OH
The Underwriting Support Specialist I primarily performs review and entry of new business submissions, as well as provides assistance to the underwriting support services staff to promote timely renewal preparation and policy and endorsement issuance. Reviews, updates and distributes incoming bureau experience modification worksheets.
RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:
Reviews and enters new business submissions:
Retrieves incoming submissions from UH Submissions email mailbox.
Retrieves incoming Loss Control Analysis requests
Checks reservation system for prior receipt of submission.
Enters account information, including names, addresses, FEIN, agency and effective date.
Enters classifications, payroll and experience mod to rate submission.
Consults loss control maps for appropriate system entry of loss control zone.
Reviews three-year evaluation of past loss experience noting source and trends, body part, length of service, age of EE, location/department and identifying large losses
Completes analysis and files into the Duck system to assign to Loss Control Department
Files submission correspondence on OnBase.
Communicates completed submission and/or submission issues to underwriters.
Handles endorsement transactions for LWMMI accounts per underwriter instructions
Handles all new business issues and renewals for LWMMI account per underwriter instructions
Reviews, updates and distributes bureau experience modification worksheets:
Accesses bureau systems to retrieve worksheets.
Compares worksheet experience mod date and factor with experience mod factor and dates in Diamond and updates if appropriate.
Distributes mod worksheets to appropriate to support staff.
Files experience mod worksheets and corresponding written communication on OnBase.
Exports all Account Current Agency Bills and email direct to Agency contacts
Assists in new business, renewal, endorsement and cancellation data entry and policy issuance as needed to provide support to the underwriting support services team.
Assists in preparing meeting materials for monthly renewal meetings.
Assists in other areas of processing as requested.
This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.
EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or G.E.D required. Additional college and/or insurance related course study desirable. Combinations of relevant education, certifications, and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Continuous learning, as defined by the Company's learning philosophy, is required. Certification or progress toward certification is highly preferred and encouraged.
EXPERIENCE:
Two years office or clerical support experience in an insurance environment Experience or previous knowledge of worker's Clerical experience in the workers' compensation line of business preferred. Completed relevant educational studies may be considered in lieu of experience.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES (SKA) REQUIRED:
Ability to learn insurance practices/procedures.
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to organize daily work responsibilities and meet deadlines.
Basic knowledge with insurance systems such as policy, billing and/or claims systems.
Accurate math and data entry skills.
Effective problem solving and attention to detail skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as a team is essential.
Knowledge of computers and standard software programs such as Microsoft Windows including spreadsheet applications and Microsoft Word.
Excellent customer service skills
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed in an office setting with no unusual hazards.
The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the minimum education, experience, skills, knowledge and ability levels associated with performing the duties and responsibilities contained in this job description.
PAY RANGE:
“Actual compensation decision relies on the consideration of internal equity, candidate's skills and professional experience, geographic location, market and other potential factors. It is not standard practice for an offer to be at or near the top of the range, and therefore a reasonable estimate for this role is between $33,900 and $64,200.”
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment in any form. Candidates for the position stated above are hired on an "at will" basis. Nothing herein is intended to create a contract.
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#CIG
$33.9k-64.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Underwriting Support Specialist I
Emergent Holdings, Inc.
Underwriting associate job in Columbus, OH
The Underwriting Support Specialist I primarily performs review and entry of new business submissions, as well as provides assistance to the underwriting support services staff to promote timely renewal preparation and policy and endorsement issuance. Reviews, updates and distributes incoming bureau experience modification worksheets.
RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:
* Reviews and enters new business submissions:
* Retrieves incoming submissions from UH Submissions email mailbox.
* Retrieves incoming Loss Control Analysis requests
* Checks reservation system for prior receipt of submission.
* Enters account information, including names, addresses, FEIN, agency and effective date.
* Enters classifications, payroll and experience mod to rate submission.
* Consults loss control maps for appropriate system entry of loss control zone.
* Reviews three-year evaluation of past loss experience noting source and trends, body part, length of service, age of EE, location/department and identifying large losses
* Completes analysis and files into the Duck system to assign to Loss Control Department
* Files submission correspondence on OnBase.
* Communicates completed submission and/or submission issues to underwriters.
* Handles endorsement transactions for LWMMI accounts per underwriter instructions
* Handles all new business issues and renewals for LWMMI account per underwriter instructions
* Reviews, updates and distributes bureau experience modification worksheets:
* Accesses bureau systems to retrieve worksheets.
* Compares worksheet experience mod date and factor with experience mod factor and dates in Diamond and updates if appropriate.
* Distributes mod worksheets to appropriate to support staff.
* Files experience mod worksheets and corresponding written communication on OnBase.
* Exports all Account Current Agency Bills and email direct to Agency contacts
* Assists in new business, renewal, endorsement and cancellation data entry and policy issuance as needed to provide support to the underwriting support services team.
* Assists in preparing meeting materials for monthly renewal meetings.
* Assists in other areas of processing as requested.
This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.
EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or G.E.D required. Additional college and/or insurance related course study desirable. Combinations of relevant education, certifications, and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Continuous learning, as defined by the Company's learning philosophy, is required. Certification or progress toward certification is highly preferred and encouraged.
EXPERIENCE:
Two years office or clerical support experience in an insurance environment Experience or previous knowledge of worker's Clerical experience in the workers' compensation line of business preferred. Completed relevant educational studies may be considered in lieu of experience.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES (SKA) REQUIRED:
* Ability to learn insurance practices/procedures.
* Excellent verbal and written communication
* Ability to organize daily work responsibilities and meet deadlines.
* Basic knowledge with insurance systems such as policy, billing and/or claims systems.
* Accurate math and data entry skills.
* Effective problem solving and attention to detail skills.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as a team is essential.
* Knowledge of computers and standard software programs such as Microsoft Windows including spreadsheet applications and Microsoft Word.
* Excellent customer service skills
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed in an office setting with no unusual hazards.
The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the minimum education, experience, skills, knowledge and ability levels associated with performing the duties and responsibilities contained in this job description.
PAY RANGE:
"Actual compensation decision relies on the consideration of internal equity, candidate's skills and professional experience, geographic location, market and other potential factors. It is not standard practice for an offer to be at or near the top of the range, and therefore a reasonable estimate for this role is between $33,900 and $64,200."
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment in any form. Candidates for the position stated above are hired on an "at will" basis. Nothing herein is intended to create a contract.
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$33.9k-64.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Intern, Commercial Lines Underwriting
Encova
Underwriting associate job in Columbus, OH
This intern role will work a hybrid schedule from our Columbus, Ohio corporate office location with days in office each week.
Pay = $18 per hour
Encova Insurance has again been recognized as a RISE Elite Top 50 internship program, making this our sixth year in a row! Rising Insurance Star Executives (RISE) is the voice of young professionals who are looking for ways to share their innovative ideas and spread a new message about who the insurance industry is. As an intern at Encova Insurance you will be part of a dynamic, results-driven team and learn to manage real world situations alongside Encova associates. Our successful internship program attracts students from across our region and our diverse opportunities ensure that our interns are provided with a wide range of learning possibilities!
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 Intern will perform tasks, projects and research in support of functional areas with underwriting and the underwriting office. The objective is to provide meaningful and impactful support to the business teams. Will also be exposed to different areas within the company to gain a broad understanding of insurance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Opportunities with corporate and regional underwriting teams. Perform routine transactional activities on non-complex risks and established accounts following established procedures.
Assist in issuance, assembly and other support of policies based on the strategy at the direction and guidance of the manager in underwriting.
Field routine service and research project requests, referring more complex issues.
Ensure accurate and timely servicing of accounts and projects.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Other projects and duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Must be currently enrolled and have completed at least 60 credit hours with an accredited college or university.
This is a full-time summer internship and will require someone who can work at least 40 hours per week. Start and end dates will be based on availability and business need.
Preference may be given to those pursuing a degree in Risk Management, Business Administration and/or Finance.
Good computer skills.
Proficient in Excel.
Good communication skills.
Responsiveness to customer needs.
Ability to work well with both internal and external customers.
Ability to multi-task.
Must be detailed oriented.
Ability to work as an outstanding team member and perform based on established standards and expectations.
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 your diverse ideas will be met with enthusiasm - where you can learn and grow to your fullest potential.
What you can expect from us
Join our family of industry leaders, and let us reward you with a competitive salary, bonus and benefits package that includes but is not limited to: a 401(k), wellness programs, bonus incentive plans and flexible schedules, with an early close of the office every Friday. Additionally, Encova aspires to be an outstanding corporate citizen in all the markets we serve; we encourage and support associate participation in community initiatives through our foundations.
Encova Insurance is an EOE/E-Verify employer.
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$18 hourly Auto-Apply 54d ago
Field Commercial Lines Underwriting Specialist | Remote
King's Insurance Staffing LLC 3.4
Remote underwriting associate job
Job DescriptionOur client is expanding their Commercial P&C Insurance footprint in Idaho and seeking to add a Field Commercial Lines Underwriting Specialist. This person will primarily be responsible for driving New Business throughout the territory while managing and cultivating agency relationships. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with excellent analytical skills and experience underwriting Commercial Lines products (GL, Auto, WC, and Property). This position offers a flexible remote schedule with occasional travel within a designed territory.Key Responsibilities
Underwrite and manage a portfolio of commercial lines accounts to meet profitability and growth objectives.
Review new and renewal submissions for coverage, pricing, and acceptability in accordance with company guidelines.
Build and maintain strong relationships with independent agents and brokers to generate new business opportunities.
Provide exceptional service and support to agency partners, including training and guidance on underwriting processes.
Conduct agency visits to assess books of business, identify growth opportunities, and deliver market insights.
Collaborate with internal teams - including product management and claims - to ensure effective policy management.
Monitor market trends and the competitive landscape to adjust underwriting strategies and achieve business goals.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company standards.
Qualifications
4 - 7+ years of Commercial Lines Field / Production Underwriting experience
In-depth knowledge of commercial insurance products, coverages, and underwriting principles.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build lasting agency relationships.
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, insurance, or related field preferred.
Salary & Benefits
$115,000 - $140,000 annual base salary + lucrative bonus potential
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and retirement plans
Generous PTO plan
Flexible schedule with remote work options
Collaborative and supportive work environment
$31k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
Underwriting Support Specialist
Emergent Holdings Career Section
Underwriting associate job in Westerville, OH
The Underwriting Support Specialist I primarily performs review and entry of new business submissions, as well as provides assistance to the underwriting support services staff to promote timely renewal preparation and policy and endorsement issuance. Reviews, updates and distributes incoming bureau experience modification worksheets.
RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:
Reviews and enters new business submissions:
Retrieves incoming submissions from UH Submissions email mailbox.
Retrieves incoming Loss Control Analysis requests
Checks reservation system for prior receipt of submission.
Enters account information, including names, addresses, FEIN, agency and effective date.
Enters classifications, payroll and experience mod to rate submission.
Consults loss control maps for appropriate system entry of loss control zone.
Reviews three-year evaluation of past loss experience noting source and trends, body part, length of service, age of EE, location/department and identifying large losses
Completes analysis and files into the Duck system to assign to Loss Control Department
Files submission correspondence on OnBase.
Communicates completed submission and/or submission issues to underwriters.
Handles endorsement transactions for LWMMI accounts per underwriter instructions
Handles all new business issues and renewals for LWMMI account per underwriter instructions
Reviews, updates and distributes bureau experience modification worksheets:
Accesses bureau systems to retrieve worksheets.
Compares worksheet experience mod date and factor with experience mod factor and dates in Diamond and updates if appropriate.
Distributes mod worksheets to appropriate to support staff.
Files experience mod worksheets and corresponding written communication on OnBase.
Exports all Account Current Agency Bills and email direct to Agency contacts
Assists in new business, renewal, endorsement and cancellation data entry and policy issuance as needed to provide support to the underwriting support services team.
Assists in preparing meeting materials for monthly renewal meetings.
Assists in other areas of processing as requested.
This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.
EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or G.E.D required. Additional college and/or insurance related course study desirable. Combinations of relevant education, certifications, and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Continuous learning, as defined by the Company's learning philosophy, is required. Certification or progress toward certification is highly preferred and encouraged.
EXPERIENCE:
Two years office or clerical support experience in an insurance environment Experience or previous knowledge of worker's Clerical experience in the workers' compensation line of business preferred. Completed relevant educational studies may be considered in lieu of experience.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES (SKA) REQUIRED:
Ability to learn insurance practices/procedures.
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to organize daily work responsibilities and meet deadlines.
Basic knowledge with insurance systems such as policy, billing and/or claims systems.
Accurate math and data entry skills.
Effective problem solving and attention to detail skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as a team is essential.
Knowledge of computers and standard software programs such as Microsoft Windows including spreadsheet applications and Microsoft Word.
Excellent customer service skills
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed in an office setting with no unusual hazards.
The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the minimum education, experience, skills, knowledge and ability levels associated with performing the duties and responsibilities contained in this job description.
PAY RANGE:
“Actual compensation decision relies on the consideration of internal equity, candidate's skills and professional experience, geographic location, market and other potential factors. It is not standard practice for an offer to be at or near the top of the range, and therefore a reasonable estimate for this role is between $33,900 and $64,200.”
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment in any form. Candidates for the position stated above are hired on an "at will" basis. Nothing herein is intended to create a contract.
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