Account Underwriter

Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company; Columbia (SC); Ibrido; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Work from Home on Mondays and Fridays

Full benefits package (Medical, Dental

Pension Plan

401(k) Plan

Paid-Time-Off

10 company holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company is seeking an underwriter trainee to assess applications, classify risk, and rate for all lines of insurance. You will work with field staff to gather information, quote rates, and explain underwriting policies.

The role includes training others, evaluating catastrophe risk, and re-writing policies as needed. A full benefits package, pension, 401(k), PTO, and holidays are offered, with eligibility for work-from-home on Mondays and Fridays.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree preferred, Majoring in Business, Ag related or Risk Mgt.
• Relevant combination of education and related business/insurance work experience may be substituted for Degree.
• Successfully complete the Underwriter Trainee Program if there is no related underwriting work experience.

Mansioni

• Examine applications and determine degree of risk.
• Accept, modify or reject applications.
• Work with field representatives to obtain additional information, quote rates, and explain company underwriting policies.
• Assist in the training of other account underwriters and agents.
• Evaluate the risk and possibility of losses due to catastrophe or excessive coverage.
• Re-write existing policies as needed.
• Visit assigned districts/agencies as requested or required.
• Attend meetings and conduct training programs as needed.
• Participate and complete required continued education courses.
• Maintain a good understanding of all policy contracts.
• Manage consistent workflow to ensure all assigned tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Address requests for exceptions to Underwriting guidelines.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Descrizione del lavoro

South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC 29171, USA

Description

This position underwrites applications to evaluate, classify and rate for all lines of insurance and assists in training other account underwriters and agents as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Examine applications and determine degree of risk.
• Accept, modify or reject applications.
• Work with field representatives to obtain additional information, quote rates, and explain company underwriting policies.
• Assist in the training of other account underwriters and agents.
• Evaluate the risk and possibility of losses due to catastrophe or excessive coverage.
• Re-write existing policies as needed.
• Visit assigned districts/agencies as requested or required.
• Attend meetings and conduct training programs as needed.
• Participate and complete required continued education courses.
• Maintain a good understanding of all policy contracts.
• Manage consistent workflow to ensure all assigned tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Address requests for exceptions to Underwriting guidelines.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree preferred, Majoring in Business, Ag related or Risk Mgt.
• Relevant combination of education and related business/insurance work experience may be substituted for Degree.
• Successfully complete the Underwriter Trainee Program if there is no related underwriting work experience.

Skills / Abilities

• Proficient in English written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated customer service skills.
• Demonstrates excellent judgment and decision-making skills.

Work from Home

• Employees are eligible to Work from Home (WFH) on Mondays and Fridays.

This position comes with a full benefits package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance. Also included is a company funded Pension Plan, a 401(k) Plan, Paid-Time-Off (PTO) and 10 paid company holidays.

About Us

South Carolina Farm Bureau Insurance Company is one of the state's largest auto and property insurers. Providing excellent customer service and competitive insurance rates is as important today as it was when we opened our doors for business in 1955.

Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company ("the Company") is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with employees and applicants for employment. The Company will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status or any basis prohibited by State or Federal laws.

We are an equal opportunity Employer, M/F/D

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.