Associate Underwriter I: Grow, Learn & Make Impact

Great American Insurance Group; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Wellness programs

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Great American Insurance Group in Wisconsin is seeking an Associate Underwriter I–IV to join our team. You will review underwriting applications, collaborate with underwriters and agents, and ensure policy data complies with guidelines and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes data integrity, timely processing of policies and endorsements, and the ability to guide junior staff while operating within established authority. Office-based position with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• Insurance, finance, IT related experience.
• Crop insurance experience is preferred, but not required.
• Ability to come into the office 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and evaluates underwriting applications, ensuring they align with Company policies and underwriting guidelines.
• Collaborates with underwriters and agents to gather additional information and clarify application details.
• Analyzes relevant policy data, including loss histories to comply with procedures/regulations.
• Prepares and maintains underwriting files, ensuring all documents and approvals are properly filed.
• Underwrites new and renewal policy transactions within written authority.
• Enters policy information on an assigned product, territory and / or agency in accordance with RMA and AIP rules.
• Proofs / audits policy information on an assigned product, territory, and/or agency(ies).
• Orders, reviews, and takes appropriate action on required reports, endorsement requests, service requests, and general correspondence.
• Research and respond to questions from agents.
• Processes information that is needed to issue policies and endorsements on a timely basis, ensuring data integrity and to avoid potential systemic issues.
• May provide guidance to less experienced staff and serve as a resource to other functional areas.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Great American Insurance Group in Wisconsin is seeking an Associate Underwriter I–IV to join our team. You will review underwriting applications, collaborate with underwriters and agents, and ensure policy data complies with guidelines and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes data integrity, timely processing of policies and endorsements, and the ability to guide junior staff while operating within established authority. Office-based position with growth opportunities.