Underwriting Associate
EMC Insurance - chicago, IL
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At EMC, you'll put your skills to good use as an important member of our team. You can count on gaining valuable experience while contributing to the company's success. EMC strives to hire and retain the best people by engaging, developing and rewarding employees. Underwrites endorsements, renewals, cancellations and reinstatements. Contacts the agent and follows up for missing information. May participate in writing new business for basic accounts within authority limit. Essential Functions: Reviews, prices, and issues renewal accounts up to a predetermined premium threshold within authority. Contacts agents and follows up for missing information Reviews and annotates endorsements Develops positive relationships with agents to promote new accounts ensuring their accounts are serviced timely. Reviews account characteristics to ensure accuracy and acceptability Education & Experience: Associate's degree or equivalent work experience One year of underwriting support experience Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Keyboarding speed of 40 wpm with accurate data entry Good personal computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word Good problem-solving skills Ability to make sound decisions Self-direction and teamwork skills General knowledge of insurance terminology preferred Capable of handling conflict resolution with agents Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination due to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, active military status, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. All of our locations are tobacco free including in company vehicles.
Created: 2024-10-22