Underwriter Jobs in Santa clara ca

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Join our team at Republic Indemnity!

For over 50 years , Republic Indemnity has been a trusted partner for businesses across the western U.S., helping them effectively manage their workers' compensation costs. Our headquarters in Calabasas, California , along with additional offices in San Francisco and San Diego , serve as hubs for our operations. We specialize in workers' compensation primarily in California , with business presence in Alaska, Arizona, Nevada, and other western states.

Our Vision : Clear Paths to Success

At Republic, we believe in creating clear pathways for everyone - whether it's a broker, policyholder, injured worker, or colleague. We're committed to helping people reach their goals and achieve success. If you share this vision, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us : the role of Senior Production Underwriter.

This position will service our Southern California territory. Candidates must reside in Southern California.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

In this position a self-motivated individual will use independent judgment to analyze financial and risk data to assess risk quality and exposures. They will determine appropriate recommendations subject to our management and underwriting guidelines and will proactively build broker relationships by communicating our underwriting appetite and stimulating production. This individual will be responsible for ensuring the delivery, follow-up, and servicing requirements of all quotes on new and renewal accounts. This includes visiting brokers to review prospects and triage applications in the broker’s office.

Job Requirements

We are seeking candidates with a bachelor’s degree and generally 3 to 6 years of California workers compensation field / production underwriting experience. Must be proficient with underwriting concepts and their practical application. Familiarity with the Southern California broker plant a plus. Must possess excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation and organizational skills. Uses communication skills to build trusting relationships and enhance service reputation. Continuing education such as CIC or CPCU designation is a plus. A valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record are required.

Company :

RICA Republic Indemnity Company of America

Salary Range :

95,000.00 -$125,000.00

Benefits :

The wage range for this job is based on role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skills, education, training, licensure and certifications, experience of the candidate, the role's scope, complexity, and other business and organizational needs. In addition to the base compensation, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package, which includes but is not limited to medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k) plan for full-time and part-time employees who are eligible for benefits.

Your recruiter may be able to tell you more about our total rewards offerings and the specific wage range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process.