Commercial Assistant Underwriter/Commercial Underwriter/Sr Commercial Underwriter jobs in United States
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AIPSO · 6 days ago

Commercial Assistant Underwriter/Commercial Underwriter/Sr Commercial Underwriter

AIPSO is a management organization and service provider for various insurance industry groups responsible for administering the residual market. The role involves providing oversight and leadership in underwriting activities, ensuring compliance with state procedures, and offering technical support and training to staff.

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Responsibilities

Provide oversight of underwriting and rating activities for placement of eligible risks in various State Commercial Auto Plans
Offer technical support to staff performing complex underwriting duties in accordance with State Commercial Auto Plan procedures
Provide leadership and expertise to underwrite the largest and most complex policy applications, renewals, policy changes, and cancellations to determine risk acceptability and coverage
Perform customer service functions to include response to more complex telephone inquiries. Including inquiries and complaints from insured’s producers, companies, and insurance departments
Determine and compile rating criteria (CASP Inspections, premium audits, MVR, questionnaire, and other information sources) to maximize premium
Review underwriting guidelines and procedures and provides final approval
Coordinate all underwriting related activity with other related departments
Perform underwriting quality control reviews, maintain quality performance reports
Interpret Plan rules to Producers, insureds, and companies where necessary
Coordinate and conduct training of staff and other personnel

Qualification

Commercial underwriting experienceMicrosoft ExcelCPCU certificationInsurance industry knowledgeProblem-solving skillsVerbal communication skillsWritten communication skillsOrganizational skillsProject management methodologyAttention to detailFlexibilityTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from a four-year college or university with supplementary insurance education preferred
5 or more years of commercial underwriting experience, including commercial auto garage and truckers
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office productivity tools (e.g., Outlook, Word, Teams) to manage work
Advanced skills using Microsoft excel for analysis and reporting
Effective problem-solving skills, including ability to analyze complex issues, find the root cause of the problem and consider a wide range of alternatives before acting and applying to appropriate processing systems
Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups or individuals
Ability to multi-task and demonstrate flexibility while maintaining attention to detail
Demonstrate excellent organizational skills
Ability to work independently and interact professionally and effectively in a cross functional team environment

Preferred

CPCU or other insurance designations and /or additional appropriate experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Previous experience and knowledge of residual market automobile insurances plan rules and regulations preferred
Familiarity with formalized project management methodology is a plus
Knowledge of insurance industry, particularly the residual market automobile insurance industry preferred

Company

AIPSO

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AIPSO is a non-profit management organization that provides services to the insurance industry in administering the residual market.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Frank Pensabene
Senior Vice President & COO
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