Underwriter

Position Overview

The Underwriter is responsible for multi- lines accounts and well as policy reviews. The Underwriter must have broad knowledge of Commercial P&C insurance and reinsurance and the impact the risk may have on financials of business. They price new and renewal policies, coordinates policy services and works with outside vendors and consultants. The HAI Group Underwriter also works closely with insurance services to members, agency services, program management and marketing support. The Underwriter would be responsible for the Commercial Liability and Commercial Property policies for all Public and Affordable housing book of business within their assigned territory.

Essential Functions

• Monitor account performance within assigned territory
• Handle reporting requirements
• Build strong relationships with members, agents and brokers within assigned territory for service and retention
• Analysis, evaluation and problem-solving; makes tough decisions

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Communicate and negotiate effectively
• Critical thinking and problem solving; understands the impact of decisions
• Mathematical aptitude
• Team player; builds cross-functional relationships
• Attention to detail

Job Requirements

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years’ experience in commercial lines underwriting
• Advanced knowledge of the concepts of Risk Management
• Understanding of basic contracts, credit reports, etc.
• Self-motivated; works independently
• Uncompromising judgment and decision making
• Identifies challenges and identifies solutions
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Preferred:

• Agent’s license
• Certificate in General Insurance

Work environment & Physical Demands

• Inside climate-controlled office building
• Ability to lift 25lbs