Zenith Insurance NG · 9 hours ago
Underwriter (3385)
Fresno, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$71K/yr - $89K/yr
2+ years expZenith Insurance is a team of Workers' Compensation Specialists dedicated to protecting businesses against workplace injuries. The Underwriter will manage a book of agencies, underwrite and price business, and engage in marketing activities to promote the company's services.
Financial ServicesInsuranceLife Insurance
Responsibilities
Solicit, underwrite, and price business consistent with the Company's Underwriting Philosophy
Manage an assigned book of Agencies including assisting in development and management of agency business plan
Manages book of individual accounts and maintains pricing discipline regardless of market pressures
Coordinates account activity across departments for assigned book
Provide any necessary direction to Underwriting Assistant(s)
Perform external marketing activities (Agency calls, Agency meetings, Point of Sale meetings, etc) and clearly articulate and sell the Zenith difference
Expected to provide general guidance and direction to support personnel
Takes an active role in face to face meetings with agencies and/or clients
Work requires independence within assigned Letter of Authority; however it is expected that one will seek guidance on any unusual or complex exposures, problems or issues
Work periodically reviewed by supervisor, corporate underwriting, and/or direct “customers” of the process
Responds positively to direction and feedback on performance
Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Works productively and harmoniously with others on a consistent basis
Consistently maintain professional and appropriate demeanor
Performs other duties as assigned
Manage any additional provisioning requests submitted
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
2+ years underwriting experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills required (including ability to discern when to use telephone, email, or more formal means of communication)
Demonstrated presentation and negotiation skills required
Demonstrated ability to present persuasive verbal or written argument of all constituents (agent, peer, insured)
Strong math and reading skills required
Computer literacy required
Valid Driver License in good standing
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Parental Leave
Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance
401(k), Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Education and Training Reimbursement
Paid Leave 3 weeks/year Vacation, 2 weeks/year Sick Leave
10 paid Company Holidays, 2 Personal Days, 2 Floating Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
Zenith Insurance NG
Zenith General Insurance is one of the most dynamic insurance companies in Nigeria.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2024-10-22
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