Lead Risk Assessor

2 weeks ago


Downers Grove, Illinois, United States The Ladders Full time

Company Overview:
The Ladders is a prominent entity in the insurance sector, committed to delivering exceptional service while effectively managing accounts with a strong focus on profitability. Our dedication to underwriting excellence and superior customer service sets us apart in the industry.

Job Title: Lead Risk Assessor

Position Summary:

The Lead Risk Assessor position is responsible for supervising the underwriting processes and account management with a keen emphasis on profitability. This role involves evaluating new business prospects and overseeing existing accounts. Reporting to the Underwriting Supervisor or Manager, this position also plays a crucial role in mentoring and developing the underwriting team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate, price, manage, and expand a profitable portfolio of accounts based on eligibility criteria and comprehensive analysis.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure a consistent renewal retention rate.
  • Analyze reports and implement necessary actions for effective risk management.
  • Engage with specialists for thorough risk assessments.
  • Provide proposals and quotes within designated timelines.
  • Support the training and development of team members.
  • May assume team leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Supervisor or Manager.
  • Present accounts for underwriting evaluation.
  • Communicate program specifics to relevant stakeholders.
  • Stay informed about industry regulations and market trends.
  • Collaborate on presentations and proposals with senior management.
  • Perform additional assigned duties and projects.
  • Eligible for remote or hybrid work arrangements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience in large account underwriting.
  • Preferred industry designations such as CPCU or ARM.
  • Proficient understanding of workers' compensation coverage, laws, products, and practices.
  • Strong analytical and communication abilities.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Capable of establishing workflows and service plans.
  • Demonstrated accountability and decision-making skills.

Salary Description: $90,000



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