Underwriter

Description

ABOUT DOXA

DOXA Insurance is a Midwest-domiciled holding company that acquires specialty niche-focused insurance distribution companies such as Managing General Agencies (MGA), Wholesale Brokers and Program Administrators. We currently operate over 20 companies and expect that number to grow every year. DOXA’s leaders are experienced insurance executives with credentials in the niche and specialty insurance market. We are building a team of fun, hard-working people that want to help us continue to thrive and grow.  

Promont Insurance Advisors, a member company of DOXA Insurance Holdings, is currently expanding and hiring an Underwriter – Church & Schools. We are a Chicago, IL based underwriting management company that produces a book of commercial property and casualty business on behalf of several “A” rated carriers. Promont writes business on a surplus lines basis throughout the country for the following types of risk: (i) Churches & Schools; (ii) Allied Healthcare; (iii) Assisted Living Facilities; and (iv) Skilled Nursing Facilities. Promont actively encourages its employees to accept new challenges and participate directly in the results of its growing organization.

Promont is looking to hire a highly motivated and career driven individual to join our organization in our Church & School division. The Underwriter works on a team along with their respective Underwriters and is responsible for the following:

• Evaluate, select, and price submissions to develop and maintain a profitable book of business.
• Manage internal and external relationships that will develop into superior service.
• Performing pre and post binding review of underwriting information, including loss control inspections, property information, policy applications and prior loss history
• Overseeing and maintaining policy file documentation.
• Liaise with internal resources in establishing account strategy.
• Communicate risk appetite and quoted propositions to brokers.
• Sending declinations, non-renewals, and direct notices of cancellation, when appropriate
• Participate in underwriting projects as needed.

 The successful candidate will embody the following qualifications:

• College degree required
• Minimum of 3 years of experience underwriting, including general liability or property products (compensation is commensurate with experience)
• Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and have effective communications
• Team player; desire to learn; detail oriented and flexible
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

 Promont offers its employees an excellent opportunity for professional growth. We offer flexible work schedules and casual work attire & environment. The role can be remote but there are offices in downtown Chicago, IL and Fort Wayne, IN. Our compensation package includes vacation and sick compensation; health, dental, vision, life and long-term & short-term disability insurance; 401(k) participation. This is a key position within the company on a quick growing team.