Sentry · 4 weeks ago
Underwriter Specialist-National Accounts
Sentry is one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. In this role, you will apply underwriting policies and procedures to evaluate the acceptability of submitted or existing business, working closely with sales personnel to underwrite, price, and program policies and accounts.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Use manuals, established procedures, and information collected works on the more complex underwriting assignments and refer business outside of authority limit
Be responsible for underwriting of the more complex, larger accounts and reinsurance placements
Evaluate established procedures for effectiveness and recommend change
Attend sales meetings to meet and confer with Sales Representatives/Account Managers in pursuing new accounts
Train other underwriters, give presentations, and conduct training on underwriting procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience
5+ years of related work experience with previous insurance underwriting experience
Demonstrated knowledge of specific product line insurance concepts and terminology
Effective analytical, human relations, and communication skills
Preferred
Completion or in the process of taking Insurance courses such as IIA and CPCU
Benefits
Flexibility through a scheduled Hybrid work model
In-office workspace and materials for your home office
Meal Subsidy available for associates who report to an office
401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting
Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our Tuition Reimbursement program
Generous Paid-Time Off plan
Volunteer-Time Off
Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Parental Leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits
Well-being and Employee Assistance programs
Sentry Foundation gift matching program
Company
Sentry
In 1904, members of the Wisconsin Retail Hardware Association founded their own insurance company—one built on mutual support, shared strength, and a commitment to service.
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