Commercial Auto Underwriter (Hybrid) — Autonomy & Training

Great West, An Old Republic Company; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off & holidays

Medical, dental, vision & life

401(k) with match

HSA / FSA

Paternity leave

Adoption assistance

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Hybrid: 3 days in-office, 2 remote

Job summary

Great West, an Old Republic Company, is hiring a Commercial Underwriter in a hybrid Knoxville, TN schedule. You will analyze commercial auto applications, evaluate risk, and structure insurance programs for insureds while building strong relationships with agents and clients.

The role offers training, mentoring, and room to grow within a collaborative team. You'll manage your own book of business in a fast-paced environment and contribute to profitability while delivering exceptional service to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 1-3 years as a commercial insurance underwriter or equivalent experience.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and probability‑based reasoning skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate commercial auto applications to determine risk.
• Directly impact the profitability and success of our business.
• Autonomy in your work and manage your own book of business in a fast-paced environment.
• Build trusted partnerships with agents and insureds through relationship-building skills.
• Collect, analyze, and evaluate potential loss hazards and structure insurance programs.
• Participate in a training program with mentoring and instruction.

Skills

Relationship building

Risk analysis

Finance/banking experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/marketing or related field

1-3 years as commercial insurance underwriter

Job description

Great West, an Old Republic Company, is hiring a Commercial Underwriter in a hybrid Knoxville, TN schedule. You will analyze commercial auto applications, evaluate risk, and structure insurance programs for insureds while building strong relationships with agents and clients.

The role offers training, mentoring, and room to grow within a collaborative team. You'll manage your own book of business in a fast-paced environment and contribute to profitability while delivering exceptional service to