Commercial Underwriter I

🕒 June 8

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $51.2k - $70.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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EMC Insurance Companies

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1911

Insurance

EMC Insurance Companies is a mutual insurance firm providing specialized business insurance solutions. They focus on commercial property insurance, liability insurance, workers' compensation, and business owners' policies. With a strong emphasis on personalized service, EMC collaborates closely with local agents to deliver comprehensive and tailored coverage. EMC is committed to understanding the unique challenges faced by its policyholders, offering risk management and loss control resources to help businesses safeguard their assets. Known for their dedicated partnerships and exceptional customer service, EMC ensures that businesses are prepared for the unexpected with their superior insurance solutions.

📋 Description

• Shadows experienced underwriters to learn company and regional middle market risk appetite and gain experience in developing agency relationships. • Consults experienced underwriters to ask questions and gain understanding in underwriting best practices. • Supports underwriting team by completing tasks, such as reviewing endorsements within authority limit and analyzing assigned new and renewal accounts. • Under supervision, evaluates basic middle market accounts for risk selection and pricing purposes within limited authority. • Analyzes exposure, company and regional risk appetite, account premium and loss history, financial data, line(s) of business, price guidance, motor vehicle records, online sources of information, reports from premium audit or risk improvement and other relevant information to underwrite policies. • Maintains proper file documentation in connection with accounts. • Communicates with agents and provides updates on accounts. • Collaborates with marketing representatives to learn about building relationships and providing agents with good customer experiences, responsiveness, and ensuring they select EMC as their insurer of choice. • Attends peer training sessions, corporate workshops, and learning courses to enhance underwriting knowledge and skills.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in insurance or business administration, or equivalent relevant experience • Insurance designations, such as AINS, AU, CIC or CPCU preferred • Knowledge of commercial insurance products and coverage options preferred • Good problem-solving and analytical skills and the ability to make sound decisions • Strong customer service skills • Ability to work effectively with others, as well as independently • Ability to maintain high standards of professional competence • Good computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office and social media • Good written and verbal communication skills • Good negotiating skills preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Retirement plans • Paid time off • Flexible working arrangements • Professional development opportunities • Financial incentives including a 401(k) plan match and pension plan • Wellness initiatives to improve team member well-being