Associate Underwriter

Concord Group Insurance; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated individuals for their Associate Underwriters Training Program. This structured program offers hands-on training, industry-specific coursework, and mentorship to prepare you for a rewarding career as a Personal Lines Underwriter. You'll gain valuable experience by evaluating risks, interacting with various stakeholders, and developing essential skills in a supportive environment. With a focus on growth and development, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to build a successful career in the insurance industry while enjoying competitive benefits and a positive workplace culture.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate individual risks using underwriting criteria.
• Interact with agency representatives to gather risk information.
• Develop relationships with stakeholders and business partners.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Associate Underwriters Training Program

Our Associate Underwriters participate in a structured training program designed to include hands-on training, industry-specific coursework, mentoring, and job shadowing. The goal is to build a strong foundation of industry knowledge to become a Personal Lines Underwriter. Under the supervision of mentors and management, Underwriter Trainees will underwrite individual insurance applications within established guidelines.

Responsibilities

1. Utilize underwriting criteria to evaluate individual risks, including physical property evaluations, driving records, financial ratings, and loss experience.
2. Interact with peers, independent agency representatives, and vendors to gather risk information, explain underwriting policies and procedures, and negotiate coverage terms and conditions effectively.
3. Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders and business partners.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent industry exposure/experience.
• Holding or pursuing industry licenses, designations, and certificates is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills.

Benefits

Concord Group employees are eligible for a comprehensive total compensation package, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. We offer a generous Paid Time Off Program, including vacation, personal, sick time, and holiday pay. Invest in your future with our competitive 401(k) plan with company match.

About Us

As a leading regional provider of property and casualty insurance, The Concord Group helps protect families and small businesses that enable our communities to thrive. Our positive work environment, competitive benefits, and rapid growth make The Concord Group a great place to start and build your career.

The Concord Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.