Jimcor Agencies · 1 month ago
Associate Underwriter
Plainview, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$50K/yr - $60K/yr
3+ years expJimcor Agencies is focused on generating opportunities and client relationships in the insurance sector. The Associate Underwriter will review and appraise applications for insurance placement, using independent judgment to determine eligibility of risks and interact with companies and brokers to facilitate the underwriting process.
Financial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Reviews applications for insurance coverage, reports from loss control consultants and other information to determine if application is acceptable for the program(s) available
Evaluate the experience of a risk against the class of business under review
Evaluate the loss potential due to catastrophe, severity, and/or frequency
May rate policies or check previously rated policies for proper rating
Utilizes knowledge of automated systems to develop information for new or renewal policies
Prepares quotations for agents and answers questions from agents, policyholder, or prospects
Assists agents with comments or questions about applications and the likelihood of acceptance by the company
Reviews requests for cancellation, endorsements, etc
Reviews policies for renewal consideration
Request additional documentation necessary for the processing of an application, endorsement or cancellation
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have Producer's License
3 plus years of insurance experience
Prior exposure to insurance underwriting type activities
Basic familiarity with computers
Good oral and written communications skills
Strong analytical skills and the ability to pay attention to details
Resourceful and controlled assertive behavior characteristics
Must have demonstrated negotiation skills
Technical knowledge of insurance coverage forms and their application to exposure
Knowledge of departmental regulations and policies
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines and standard accepted underwriting practices
Strong interpersonal skills working with Staff and Company Underwriters
Experience in standard underwriting practices and procedures
Preferred
Associated classes or courses and/or industry license, or designation
Benefits
Paid Time Off Days
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Schedule
Retirement Plan with Employer Match
100% Single Employer Paid Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Education Assistance
Various Voluntary Benefits
Wellness Program Including Mental Health Support
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
And More
Company
Jimcor Agencies
Jimcor Agencies is an insurance company offering workers compensation and liability solutions.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Coryn Thalmann, CIC, CIW
Chief Executive Officer/Chief Operational Officer
David Laquidara
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2023-10-17
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