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EMC Insurance Companies · 4 hours ago

Commercial Underwriter-CL

Texas, United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Selects, grows and maintains a profitable book of business for assigned high-volume territory with a high level of underwriting authority

Evaluates and analyzes highly complex accounts for risk selection and pricing purposes

Develops and fosters agency relationships

Collaborates with marketing representatives to ensure agents receive superior customer experiences

Offers appropriate coverage for exposures and explains decisions to agents

Coordinates with marketing and branch management in the agency planning and review processes

Serves as a mentor for less experienced underwriters

Qualification

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Required

Bachelor's degree, preferably in insurance or business administration, or equivalent relevant experience

One year of experience in commercial lines underwriting

Excellent knowledge of underwriting and risk analysis

Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions

Strong customer service skills

Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office and social media

Ability to work on multiple projects while meeting deadlines

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to speak effectively before groups

Ability to work effectively with others, as well as independently

Demonstrated leadership qualities

Occasional travel; a valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle report per company standards required if traveling

Preferred

Insurance designations, such as CPCU preferred

Strong presentation skills preferred

Five years of experience in commercial lines underwriting

Company

EMC Insurance Companies

Glassdoor

3.5

EMC Insurance Companies is among the top 60 insurance organizations in the country based on net written premium, and we have more than 2,500 employees.

Founded in 1911

Des Moines, Iowa, USA

1,001-5,000 employees