Associate Underwriter, Commercial Enterprise In-Office

West Bend Mutual Insurance Company; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 53,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Health Savings Account

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life and AD&D Insurance

Accident & Critical Illness Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Pet Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

West Bend Mutual Insurance Company in Wisconsin is seeking an Associate Underwriter (June 2027 Class) for an in-office role in West Bend or Madison. This program builds foundational underwriting knowledge through structured training, guided practice, and hands-on experience within Commercial Enterprise.

The position emphasizes evaluating small market submissions, agency relationships, and adherence to guidelines, with growth opportunities based on performance and business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Insurance or related field, or relevant experience.
• Strong MS Office skills and system navigation.
• Ability to gather and analyze underwriting information.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite assigned Commercial Enterprise small market submissions.
• Evaluate exposure, coverage needs, pricing, and insurability per guidelines.
• Review and analyze underwriting information to support decisions.
• Communicate underwriting decisions with agency partners clearly.
• Document files with rationale and maintain workflow accuracy.
• Build productive agency relationships and uphold West Bend culture.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Oral and written communication

Independent & collaborative

Microsoft Office

Underwriting systems

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Insurance or related field

Tools

Underwriting software

Job description

West Bend Mutual Insurance Company in Wisconsin is seeking an Associate Underwriter (June 2027 Class) for an in-office role in West Bend or Madison. This program builds foundational underwriting knowledge through structured training, guided practice, and hands-on experience within Commercial Enterprise.

The position emphasizes evaluating small market submissions, agency relationships, and adherence to guidelines, with growth opportunities based on performance and business needs.