Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter
2 weeks ago
About Us:
Western National Insurance Group is a distinguished mutual insurance provider with a legacy spanning over 120 years, dedicated to fulfilling the property-and-casualty insurance requirements of clients across the Midwestern, Northwestern, and Southwestern regions of the United States. We pride ourselves on being "The Relationship Company," where our success is measured by the enduring relationships we cultivate. Our commitment to delivering friendly and supportive interactions enhances the experience for all parties involved.
Position Summary:
We are currently seeking a Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter to enhance our underwriting team.
This role presents an exciting opportunity to establish and maintain a portfolio of commercial lines accounts through designated agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Foster and sustain robust relationships with agencies.
- Effectively oversee an agency territory to meet predefined growth and profitability objectives.
- Evaluate risks and exposures for both new and existing accounts to identify avenues for maximizing growth and minimizing loss ratios.
- Utilize established underwriting practices and authority to assess operations and exposures across various risk types for writing, renewing, or modifying business.
- Demonstrate proficiency in managing high-risk business effectively.
- Exhibit comprehensive knowledge in the field and recognized expertise in specific underwriting areas.
- Mentor team members proactively, enhancing their skills and knowledge.
- Possess a deep understanding of coverages, forms, symbols, and endorsements relevant to each line of business, with the ability to communicate this effectively.
- Concentrate primarily on generating new business in alignment with annual regional goals.
- Apply extensive rating knowledge and experience, including composite and scheduled rating methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Proven time management abilities with a track record of meeting deadlines.
- Strong negotiation and relationship-building capabilities.
- Analytical mindset with sound business judgment.
- In-depth understanding of rating principles.
- Proficient in the use of core systems, office equipment, and software applications.
- Bachelor's degree in insurance, finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple urgent tasks.
- Thorough understanding of industry standards, practices, and underwriting principles.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- A minimum of five years of experience in a commercial lines underwriting capacity.
- Professional designations such as CPCU, AU, or CIC are preferred.
Compensation and Benefits:
The compensation range for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Package that includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- 401(k) Plan with matching contributions.
- Wellness programs, including access to fitness facilities.
- Generous Paid Time Off policy, including holidays and volunteer time.
- Tuition reimbursement for job-related coursework.
- Paid parental leave and bonus opportunities.
At Western National, we are committed to fostering a supportive work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance through flexible work arrangements.
Western National is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.
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