Wawanesa Insurance · 3 hours ago
Underwriter I - Personal Lines
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$25/hr - $38/hr
2+ years expWawanesa Insurance is a direct-to-consumer insurance company that provides auto and property insurance products in California and Oregon. The Underwriter I – Personal Lines is responsible for analyzing the acceptability of low complexity business and collaborating with the sales force to provide expertise and service to policyholders.
Financial ServicesInsurance
Hiring Manager
Angela Alvarado
Responsibilities
Perform risk analysis using technology as well as external data sources for the purposes of quoting, negotiating and authorizing the acceptance of risk
Maintain accurate records of decisions made and maintain completeness of policy data
Perform data entry activity
Determine eligibility for policy renewals based on guidelines and retention goals of the company
Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and underwriting guidelines
Communicate decisions and respond to requests in a prompt and professional manner
Learn to understand rating procedures, wordings, underwriting policies and regulations
Handle work assignments, including calls, efficiently
Work effectively towards the goals of the team
Build positive working relationships with internal and external parties, including networking at industry events
Qualification
Required
2+ years of Underwriting experience required
Willingness to enroll in or actively pursuing a Property and Casualty Industry Designation
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Strong attention to detail, analytical, problem solving and communication skills
Strong decision-making skills with the ability to provide justification
Strong customer service skills
Demonstrated planning and organizing skills with the ability to prioritize daily tasks
Benefits
Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
401(K), Roth 401 (k) saving plan with company match
Remote work opportunities
Tuition assistance
Employee appreciation and recognition
Company
Wawanesa Insurance
Wawanesa Insurance offers a breadth of insurance products.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brianna Witt
Human Resources Business Partner
Maria Soria
Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
2025-12-10
The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company
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