Commercial Lines Underwriter III

2 weeks ago


Edina, Missouri, United States Western National Insurance Group Umialik Insurance Company Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Lines Underwriter III to join our team at Western National Insurance Group / Umialik Insurance Company. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for developing a book of business by writing and retaining commercial lines accounts through assigned agencies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain strong agency relationships to drive business growth and profitability.
  • Effectively manage an agency territory to achieve established growth and profit goals.
  • Assess risk and exposures on new and existing business to identify opportunities to maximize assigned territory growth and loss ratio objectives.
  • Analyze operations and exposures of different types of risks to write, renew, or modify business.
  • Manage high-risk/hazard business and apply expertise in specific areas.
  • Mentor colleagues to increase effectiveness in knowledge or skill areas.
  • Apply knowledge of coverage, forms, symbols, and endorsements per line of business.
  • Focus on writing new business as defined by annual goals.
  • Apply rating knowledge, experience rating, composite rating, and scheduled rating.
Requirements
  • Demonstrate strong time management skills with ability to meet deadlines.
  • Exhibit strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.
  • Apply analytical skills with sound business judgment.
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of rating concepts.
  • Be proficient in various core systems, office, and computer equipment, and software packages.
  • Hold a Bachelor's degree in insurance or finance or equivalent related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrate organizational and prioritization skills with ability to accomplish multiple time-sensitive priorities.
  • Exhibit understanding of industry practices, standards, and underwriting concepts.
  • Apply ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Have five plus years of experience in a commercial lines underwriting role.
  • Hold CPCU, AU, or CIC certification.
Compensation and Benefits

The full hiring range for this role is $79,800 - $119,700, annually. Western National offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Package, including medical insurance plan options, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, wellbeing program, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, and bonus opportunities.

We value connectiveness, empowerment, and accountability, and believe our employees are our biggest asset. Western National is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.



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