Commercial & Farm Underwriter

Bighorn Law; West Bend (WI); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Laptop

Smartphone

Job summary

Rural Mutual Insurance Company in Wisconsin is seeking a Commercial & Farm Underwriter to serve West Bend and surrounding counties. In this field-based role, you'll evaluate risk, build relationships with agents, and underwrite commercial and agribusiness portfolios.

This hybrid, home-based position covers the greater West Bend area and requires travel within the territory; a company vehicle, laptop, and smartphone are provided to support your work.

Qualifications

• Conduct on-site inspections and assess exposures.
• Provide underwriting guidance for commercial and farm portfolios.
• Travel within assigned territory and collaborate with agents.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate risk and support underwriting decisions for commercial and agribusiness lines.
• Build relationships with captive agents, business owners, and farm operators.
• Balance fieldwork with home-office responsibilities across West Bend and surrounding counties.

Job description

Rural Mutual Insurance Company is seeking a Commercial & Farm Underwriter to serve West Bend, WI and surrounding counties. In this field-based role, you'll combine risk evaluation, relationship management, and underwriting expertise to support our commercial and agribusiness insurance portfolio. Working closely with Rural Mutual's captive agents, business owners, and farm operators, you'll conduct on-site inspections, assess exposures, provide underwriting guidance, and make informed decisions that contribute to a profitable and sustainable book of business.

This salaried position includes a company vehicle, laptop, and smartphone. It offers the opportunity to build strong partnerships with agents who represent a single carrier, creating a collaborative underwriting environment focused on risk quality, customer service, and long-term success. You'll enjoy the flexibility of balancing fieldwork with home-office responsibilities while serving as a trusted underwriting resource throughout your territory.

At Rural Mutual, we are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where employees can grow professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive compensation package including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance, an employee bonus plan, a matching 401(k), and generous paid time off. We are proud of our A+ AM Best financial strength rating, recognition as one of Ward's Top 50 Property & Casualty insurance companies in the United States, and our reputation as a Madison Magazine Best Place to Work.

This hybrid role is a home-based field position. This position servesthe greater West Bend, Fond du Lac, Manitowoc, and Waukesha areas and requires travel throughout the assigned territory. Applicants must live and work in Wisconsin and be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.