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Underwriter

W. R. BerkleyScottsdale, AZ, United States
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Company Details

We are a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, an A. M. Best A+ rated Fortune 500 holding company. Berkley is comprised of individual operating units that serve a defined insurance market segment. Berkley Risk is focused on providing self-insured entities program administration services and insurance operations which can include taking or sharing risk using Berkley paper. This capability allows us to customize both an insurance company option and a purely administrative option for our customers.

Responsibilities

To produce and manage a book of public entity program business, achieving profitable growth. Meet and maintain the production, profitability and services standards established for the company.

  • Manage assigned members including regular contact and visits.
  • Act as an agent for assigned members, including placement of ancillary lines.
  • Screen new and renewal submissions.
  • Communicate on matters pertaining to new and renewal submissions and service items.
  • Determine degree of risk, specifying applicable endorsements and applying pricing to ensure overall profitable risk selection.
  • Prepare quote proposals for renewals and new business.
  • Provide clear instruction and guidance to rating and processing personnel.
  • Order & review inspections, motor vehicle reports, or other reports as needed for underwriting of risks.
  • Maintain records and prepare required reports on activity as needed.
  • Maintain and updating underwriting files.
  • Participate in providing information regarding reinsurance procurement.
  • Participate in Board of Trustees meetings.

May perform other functions as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Experience in commercial insurance, specifically in underwriting or claims.
  • Strongly preferred : experience managing insurance funding pools or working with public entity insurance programs.
  • Thorough knowledge of commercial lines underwriting standards and practices along with working knowledge of rating.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Strong decision-making skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Leadership abilities.
  • Strong member management abilities.
  • Education

  • Four-year college degree or related insurance work experience and training. Must hold Arizona Producer's license or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
  • Additional Company Details

    The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

    We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms.

    The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees including :

    Base Salary

    Benefits include Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit-sharing plans

    The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

    Additional Requirements

    Travel : Occasional

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