Commercial Lines Underwriter

At Warrior Insurance Network, our employees are our biggest asset! It is our mission to attract and retain intelligent, motivated, ethical employees who strive for excellence and growth, and to keep those employees happy and engaged. We provide the tools and the support our employees need to grow both professionally and personally. We encourage self-improvement and celebrate success by rewarding ideas and results. We realize the strength of teamwork and its ability to join individuals together and push and pull each other, with a synergy that can only be found in groups of good people sharing ideas. Join in on the excitement and become part of our thriving organization!

We are seeking the ideal candidate for our Commercial Lines Underwritingopening for our growing insurance company located in Bedford Park, just a mile south of Midway Airport!

The Commercial Lines Underwriter will work independently and collaboratively with the Commercial Account team to provide a high level of customer service to policyholders. Develop new and maintain existing agency relationships. Underwrite new and renewal business focusing on profitability. Contribute to the success of the department in meeting department and company goals.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for maintaining a high-level knowledge of coverage, exposures, rating plans and state requirements.
• Underwrite and price new and renewal accounts with proper file documentation in a timely manner
• Enter new business policies, endorsements and renewals.
• Manage the financial aspects of accounts with sending out monthly billing invoices on certain direct bill accounts, taking phone payments as needed, etc.
• Provide timely responses to agent inquiries
• Monitor account and agency loss ratios and risk profiles, make recommendations on agency terminations and/or re-underwriting programs.
• Review daily claims and act accordingly to communicate to agents on issues with drivers or accounts.
• Command full knowledge on rating, pricing, guidelines and forms for assigned specialty lines of business.
• Forward thinking with new product and business segments or states to enter into.
Maintain and share knowledge of industry trends, market conditions and company programs.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Proficient in Word, Excel, Power Point
• Proficient with Industry Resources and databases
• Working knowledge of carrier billing and processing systems; PTS and AS400 preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Organized and detail oriented with ability to multi-task
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively simultaneously
• Minimum 3-5 years of Commercial Lines Multiple Line Underwriting experience with expertise in Commercial Auto (Taxi, Livery, Para Transit) and Commercial General Liability (Contractors and OL&T)
• Demonstrated knowledge of the property and casualty insurance industry.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Strategic thinker with ability to support the company position
• Demonstrated knowledge of 1st dollar and deductible pricing strategies

PREFERRED:

• College Degree
• Professional Designations (CPCU, ARM, etc.)

Warrior Insurance Network provides a competitive benefits package to all full- time employees. Following are some of the perks Warrior Insurance Network employees receive:

• Competitive Salaries
• Flexible Schedules
• Hybrid Remote/In-Office Flexibility Available
• Commitment to your Training & Development
• Medical and Dental
• Telemedicine Benefit
• 401k with a generous company match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Training Programs
• Wellness Program
• Fun company sponsored events
• And so much more!