Commercial Lines Renewal Underwriter (Hybrid)

Position can be at a higher level commensurate with experience

Salary aligns with experience, $55,000 - $100,000 / year

 

Prior experience as a Commercial Lines Insurance Underwriter required

 

Job Summary
The position is responsible for underwriting and retention on actions for Commercial Lines Business. The underwriter is expected to collaborate with production (new business) underwriters and Business Development Representatives. Profitably manages risk selection in assigned Commercial Lines underwriting territory through analysis of the information presented. Performs agency management responsibilities that involve analyzing, monitoring, and evaluating assigned agencies to identify concerns or trends within a book of business. Works with assigned agencies to influence the overall profitability, quality and composition of the book of business and adherence to the company's objectives. Provides assistance to unit members in achieving service and production standards. Researches technical underwriting issues and problems in order to provide alternatives and solutions. Develops information regarding market conditions and overall industry knowledge. Provides technical assistance and training to develop underwriting personnel.

 

Schedule

Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET / Hybrid at our Webster, MA Campus

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education: Bachelor's Degree or professional level of knowledge, or equivalent, related experience.
Experience: 2 - 4 years.  Prior experience as a Commercial Lines Underwriter I or equivalent at another insurer, or underwriting services supervisor is required.

Knowledge: General knowledge of industry practices, standards, and concepts within field of work. Applies them to perform work requiring analytical business skills.
Decision Making: Makes decisions related to a wide variety of situations within management limits. Interprets guidelines and procedures, applying judgment and discretion. Decisions influence portions of a project, client relationships and/or expenditures.
Supervision Received: Works independently under general supervision. Work is reviewed for overall adequacy in performing tasks.
 

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrates ability to exercise business judgement, effective oral and written communications, sales and negotiations skills, analytical skills, and time management within the current job assignment

 

 

If you require an accommodation for a disability so that you may participate in the selection process, you are encouraged to contact the MAPFRE Insurance Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@mapfreusa.com.

 

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