Jimcor Agency Inc.
Underwriter, Plainview
8 days ago
Plainview
Job Description Job Summary: This position is involved in the review and appraisal of applications for insurance placement . Uses knowledge and independent judgment to determine eligibility of risks when compared to guidelines of programs available. Interacts with Companies and Brokers via telephone, e-mail, regular mail and personal contact. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Reviews applications for insurance coverage, reports from loss control consultants and other information to determine if application is acceptable for the program(s) available., • Evaluate the experience of a risk against the class of business under review., • Evaluate the loss potential due to catastrophe, severity, and/or frequency., • May rate policies or check previously rated policies for proper rating., • Utilizes knowledge of automated systems to develop information for new or renewal policies., • Prepares quotations for agents and answers questions from agents, policyholder, or prospects., • Assists agents with comments or questions about applications and the likelihood of acceptance by the company., • Reviews requests for cancellation, endorsements, etc., • Reviews policies for renewal consideration., • Request additional documentation necessary for the processing of an application, endorsement or cancellation., • Conduct marketing visits to agents., • Must have Producer’s License., • 3 plus years of insurance experience., • Prior exposure to insurance underwriting type activities., • Basic familiarity with computers., • Good oral and written communications skills., • Strong analytical skills and the ability to pay attention to details., • Resourceful and controlled assertive behavior characteristics., • Must have demonstrated negotiation skills, • Technical knowledge of insurance coverage forms and their application to exposure., • Knowledge of departmental regulations and policies., • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines and standard accepted underwriting practices., • Strong interpersonal skills working with Staff and Company Underwriters, • Experience in standard underwriting practices and procedures. View All Openings: Website: Powered by JazzHR kBeDvIvPKB