Associate Underwriter

Selby Jennings

Des Moines (NM)

Hybrid

USD 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits package
Support for professional development and insurance designations
Wellness programs
Flexible scheduling options

Job summary

A well-established property & casualty insurer is searching for a detail-oriented Underwriting Associate to join their commercial lines team in Des Moines, NM. The position involves processing insurance transactions, maintaining data accuracy, and collaborating with underwriting staff. Ideal candidates will have a background in commercial insurance operations, strong attention to detail, and effective communication skills, with benefits including hybrid work flexibility.

Qualifications

  • Experience in commercial P&C insurance operations preferred.
  • Familiarity with rating systems and insurance documentation is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Process and review commercial insurance transactions using internal systems.
  • Ensure accuracy of policy data and rating inputs.
  • Collaborate with underwriting staff to resolve application and coverage issues.
  • Calculate premiums for endorsements, cancellations, and payment plans.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Communication
Customer service
Microsoft Office Proficiency

Education

Prior experience in commercial P&C insurance operations
Related educational background

Tools

ISO/NCCI tools

Job description

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Base pay range

$50,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

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My client, a well-established property & casualty insurer serving specialized industries, is seeking a detail-oriented Underwriting Associate to join their commercial lines team. This role supports policy processing and rating functions across new business, renewals, and endorsements.

What You'll Do

Associate Underwriter - Commercial Lines
Location: Iowa | Hybrid | Full-Time

My client, a well-established property & casualty insurer serving specialized industries, is seeking a detail-oriented Underwriting Associate to join their commercial lines team. This role supports policy processing and rating functions across new business, renewals, and endorsements.

What You'll Do

  • Process and review commercial insurance transactions using internal systems.
  • Ensure accuracy of policy data and rating inputs.
  • Collaborate with underwriting staff to resolve application and coverage issues.
  • Calculate premiums for endorsements, cancellations, and payment plans.
  • Maintain working knowledge of ISO, NCCI, and other regulatory manuals.

What We're Looking For

  • Prior experience in commercial P&C insurance operations preferred, or a related educational background.
  • Familiarity with rating systems and insurance documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and customer service abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ISO/NCCI tools a plus.

Why Join?

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Hybrid work flexibility with a collaborative office culture.
  • Support for professional development and insurance designations.
  • Wellness programs and flexible scheduling options.

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Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Finance
  • Industries
    Insurance

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