Associate Underwriter

FCCI Insurance Group; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Environment

Paid Family Leave

Competitive PTO & Holidays

Recognition & Bonus Programs

Medical, Vision, Dental & Life

Employee Referral Bonus

Paid Volunteer Time

401(k) Match & Profit-Sharing

Job summary

FCCI Insurance Group is looking for an Associate Underwriter to support the acquisition and retention of profitable commercial lines customers for the Gulf Coast Region. You will gather underwriting information, process transactions within authority, and prepare underwriting file documentation.

This role offers flexible work options: hybrid from Ridgeland, MS if located there; otherwise remote within the Gulf Coast territory (AL, AR, LA, MS, TN).

Responsibilities

• Assist with gathering underwriting information on renewal and new business accounts and works with agency to obtain missing information.
• Approve, modify or decline all transactions (MVR, audit changes, endorsements, etc.) within assigned authority level
• Review all endorsement requests and gather missing information. Approve and provide issuance instructions within designated authority.
• Handle the renewal underwriting of less complex accounts based on authority levels and assigned premium thresholds.
• Prepare the appropriate underwriting file documentation on accounts within authority, supporting the UW in documentation outside of authority.

Job description

FCCI Insurance Group is a trusted provider of comprehensive property & casualty coverage in 20 states. We are a successful and growing organization built on the strength of our guiding principles. Our mission, corporate philosophy and core values are all indicators of the manner in which our employees conduct business every day. FCCI has a reputation for excellence in products, services and employees – and it’s a great place to work!

We are currently seeking a motivated and well-organized Associate Underwriter to support the acquisition and retention of profitable commercial lines customers for our Gulf Coast Region.

What You Will Do

• Assist with gathering underwriting information on renewal and new business accounts and works with agency to obtain missing information.
• Approve, modify or decline all transactions (MVR, audit changes, endorsements, etc.) within assigned authority level
• Review all endorsement requests and gather missing information. Approve and provide issuance instructions within designated authority. Refer endorsement requests outside designated authority to UW.
• Handle the renewal underwriting of less complex accounts based on authority levels and assigned premium thresholds.
• Prepare the appropriate underwriting file documentation on accounts within authority, supporting the UW in documentation outside of authority.

If located in the Jackson, MS area, the position will be hybrid in our Gulf Coast Regional office in Ridgeland, MS (three days in the office and two days from home). Otherwise, the position can work remotely from within our Gulf Coast territory (Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee).

In exchange for your talents, FCCI offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package which includes:

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Family Leave
• Competitive PTO & Holidays
• Recognition & Bonus Programs
• Medical, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Volunteer Time
• 401(k) Match & Profit-Sharing

The salary range for this position is $24.80-$38.19 hourly. This salary range is an estimate and the actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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