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At Utica National Insurance Group, 1,400 employees countrywide take our corporate promise to heart every day: To make people feel secure, appreciated, and respected.
Utica National Insurance Group is an "A" rated $1.5B award-winning, nationally recognized property & casualty insurance carrier.
Operating along the Eastern half of the United States, based in our Home Office in Central New York, with Regional Office locations including Boston, NYC, Atlanta, Dallas, Columbus, Richmond, Chicago.
Essential Functions:
- Review, reject or approve applications and/or endorsement requests concerning complex risks.
- Communicate by telephone and through written correspondence with producers and marketing representatives.
- Visit producers in their offices, working with them on problems assigned by supervising underwriter or in relating to specific underwriting problems.
- Assist in providing guidance to other underwriters for whom the supervising underwriter is responsible.
- Assist supervising underwriter in establishing and conducting training of other underwriters.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Experience:
Commercial Lines Underwriter
0-2 years commercial underwriting experience
Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter
3-5 years commercial underwriting experience
Executive Commercial Lines Underwriter
5+ years commercial underwriting experience
Commercial Lines Underwriting Specialist
10+ years Commercial Lines underwriting experience
- Completion of INS and AU series preferred. Completion of the IIA General Insurance series, IIA Underwriting series preferred. Coursework towards an ARM and/or CPCU designation highly preferred.
Communication: Strong technical verbal and writing skills. Proven effective at developing quality relationships with agents, brokers, and reinsurers, especially involving larger or more complex accounts. Internal contact with regional offices and various levels of personnel.
Confidentiality: Important to a certain degree with regard to policy holder.
Salary Range:
Commercial Lines Underwriter
$54,700 - $82,000
Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter
$67,300 - $100,900
Executive Commercial Lines Underwriter
$79,400 - $119,200
Commercial Lines Underwriting Specialist
$101,100 - $151,700
**The final salary to be paid and position within the internal salary range is reflective of the employee’s work experience, their geographic location, education, certification(s), scope and responsibilities in the role, and additional qualifications.**
BENEFITS:
We believe strongly that talented people are core to our success and are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages, career advancement and challenging work opportunities. We offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan for full time employees that include the following:
- 401K plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Vision care coverage
- Paid Time-Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Volunteer Day
- Pay-for-Performance
- Employee and Dependent life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Discounts on automobile and homeowner's insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Credit Union membership
- Employees' Club
Additional Information:
This position is a full time salaried, exempt (non overtime eligible) position.
Utica National is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Apply now and find out what it’s like to be a part of an amazing team, thrive in an exciting environment and work for a company you can be proud of. Once you complete your application, you can monitor your status in the hiring process by logging into your profile. A representative from our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch regarding any change in your candidacy.
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