Property & Casualty Underwriter

Company: JM Wilson
Location: Charleston
Posted on: September 11, 2020

Job Description:

Property & Casualty UnderwriterImmediate opportunities for a Property Casualty Underwriter with JM Wilson in Westerville, OH, Charleston, SC and Portage, MI!J.M. Wilson is a Managing General Agency and Surplus Lines Broker, which began in 1920. We provide independent insurance agents with access to specialty markets and A-rated carriers. Specializing in property/casualty, professional, transportation, garage, personal lines and surety.Job ResponsibilitiesTo successfully collaborate with brokers/agents in an underwriting role resulting in premium growth and profitability. Help third parties sell to end source in a competitive market over a short sales cycle and to compete against incumbent vendors, price and/or industry leaders. To quote, issue, and service personal lines accounts via phone, e-mail, and fax in a manner which creates an exceptional customer experience.

• Quote or decline new business by evaluating the submissions for acceptability to company underwriting guidelines including review of applications, websites and loss runs.
• Quote or non-renew existing business by analyzing the file to verify if it still fits company underwriting guidelines, obtaining renewal information, checking loss runs, and utilizing all available internal markets.
• Bind and set up policies for issuance
• Phone calls to customers and companies, returning customer calls and making calls to company underwriters for assistance on account service issues.
• Maintain daily workflow in ImageRight by analyzing, handling or forwarding to the techs daily tasks for processing.
• Meet service standard requirements
• Make regular tele-sales calls as directed by manager
• Write SOP s (Standard Operating Procedures) and Idea Suggestions by following guidelines as determined by team goals.
• Maintain underwriting knowledge by attending underwriter training meetings at JM Wilson and insurance carriers also by reviewing company underwriting changes and manual updates.
• Back up others in the department and company by answering phone calls, handling customer service needs, quotes, binding and handling rush items.
• Perform other duties at the direction of managementJob Requirements
  • 3 years of Property & Casualty Insurance Experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Detail accuracy
  • Effective decision making and negotiating skills
  • Effective time management skills with the ability to handle requests within company guidelines and goals.
  • Effective organizational skills with the ability to work with multiple interruptions
  • Work in a sitting position for several hours
  • Willing and able to travelProperty & Casualty UnderwriterApply now! Associated topics: underwriter

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