Apply on Employer Site

Argo Group · 3 days ago

Underwriting Quality Auditor

Richmond, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$97K/yr - $114K/yr

5+ years exp

Argo Group International Holdings, Inc. is a leading wealth solutions provider focused on securing financial futures. The Underwriting Quality Auditor ensures the integrity and compliance of underwriting practices, evaluates underwriting files, and provides actionable feedback to improve accuracy and adherence to guidelines.

MobileSoftware

No H1B

Responsibilities

Audit underwriting files to assess quality, accuracy, and compliance with company policies, appetite and authority statements, underwriting guidelines, and regulatory requirements

Document findings and provide concise and constructive feedback and recommendations to underwriters and management

Identify training opportunities and process improvements to enhance underwriting performance and reduce error trends

Prepare reports and presentations summarizing audit results, trends, and recommendations for senior management and monitor improvements

Maintain awareness of regulatory, market, and internal policy changes impacting underwriting practices

Support internal and external audit requests and contribute to continuous improvement of the Quality Assurance framework

Participation in regular departmental planning meetings and other projects as assigned

Qualification

Underwriting experienceMicrosoft Office 365Quality assurance backgroundInsurance regulationsAnalytical skillsInvestigative skills4-year degreeCommunication skillsInterpersonal effectivenessSelf-motivation

Required

5+ years of underwriting experience with an Excess & Surplus or Property & Casualty Insurance Carrier

Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite including Microsoft Excel

Preferred

Background in quality assurance, claims, compliance, or knowledge of multiple insurance lines including specialty lines is a plus

Working knowledge of underwriting systems, raters, workflows, and insurance regulations

Strong written and oral communication skills

High degree of interpersonal effectiveness with a demonstrated ability to articulate review findings and make a case for change to leaders across various profit centers

A high degree of discipline and self-motivation to manage multiple audits and deadlines simultaneously

Strong analytical and investigative skills

4-year Degree from an accredited University