Specialist, Underwriting Middle Market - Commercial Lines (Agribusiness)
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The Agribusiness Team is hiring for two Middle Market Commercial Lines Underwriting positions. One underwriter will focus on traditional ag accounts, and one will focus on food and beverage accounts. The person in this role(s) can work remotely or if near the Des Moines, IA office in a hybrid environment.
Compensation Grade: F4
Job Description Summary
Success on our team requires a blend of customer service skill and analytical prowess. There’s no shying away from challenges here. Each account we work on is complex and interesting. Satisfaction comes from finding solutions that provide the best coverage and give our partner agents a way to differentiate themselves from the competition. If you are adaptable, responsive, love customers and really want to make a difference, we want to hear from you!As a Specialist Middle Market Underwriting, you will accept, retains and price complex moderate to high exposure new, renewal and endorsement commercial business policies based on granted authority. We'll count on you to provide technical direction and account expertise in the development and guidance of the underwriting staff. You will review and makes decisions regarding larger, more complex, and/or unusual business. You may also be asked to function as team lead depending on business need.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Gathers information from multiple sources according to company guidelines, in order to perform underwriting analysis. May require gathering verbal information or data through reports or other electronic means. May research issues in support of unit objectives and participate on committees or special projects.
Reviews individual risks for acceptability and handles those within authority based on company underwriting guidelines and standards. Analyzes quality and quantity of risks underwritten and prepares reports accordingly. May review agency books of business as well as profit/growth results and trends to recommend and implement action plans. May perform portfolio analysis or additional underwriting analysis in support of unit objectives.
Manages larger, more complex work that requires working with and through others to meet overall project timelines and maximize …
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Hybrid Work from Home
Benefits/PerksCompany-paid Pension plan Dental Holidays Hybrid options Hybrid work Life Insurance Medical Paid holidays Paid Time Off Professional development opportunities Short and long term disability coverage Vision Work From Home
Tasks- Analyze risks
- Business development
- Communication
- Manage complex accounts
- Pricing
- Provide technical direction
- Review agency performance
- Training
- Underwriting
Analysis Analytical Business Business Development Claims Commercial Insurance Communication Consulting Customer service Data gathering Decision making Insurance Leadership Life Insurance Organizational Portfolio Analysis Research Risk Analysis Sales Team Leadership Training Underwriting Written communication
Experience3 years
Education Certifications TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9