Commercial Insurance FieldTerritory Underwriter

Rural Mutual Insurance; Springfield (MO); Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking an experienced underwriter for property & casualty commercial and farm insurance. This remote position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a company car and laptop. The successful candidate will evaluate risks and assist in policy management while maintaining strong communication with clients and agents.

Benefits

Company car

Laptop

Smartphone

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of farm and/or property/casualty underwriting experience.
• Ability to operate a personal computer including Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate farm and commercial risks for acceptance, rejection, or modification.
• Prepare instructions for the rating and issuance of new policies.
• Develop and maintain a weekly schedule of fieldwork.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in insurance, business, or related field

Additional education in CPCU or related coursework

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Exciting opportunity for a talented underwriter experienced in property & casualty commercial and/or farm insurance to become part of the territory/commercial and farm underwriting team at a financially secure, A+ rated by AM Best and growing insurance company. We are the leading writer of farm insurance in the state of Wisconsin. This position provides the option of working remotely from your residence, along with appealing benefits such as a company car, laptop, and smartphone. Responsibilities: • Evaluate farm and commercial risks for acceptance, rejection, or modification in compliance with Company procedures and guidelines. This includes physical inspection of these risks and providing risk management information to agents, policyholders, and/or prospects. • Prepare complete instructions for the rating and issuance of new policies. • Apply and substantiate Individual Rate Modification for farm and commercial policies (except Workers’ Compensation). • Participate in agent training. • Develop and maintain a weekly schedule of fieldwork, with travel to counties within an assigned territory, with office availability for completion of reports, applications, and communication with the home office and agents. Qualifications: • Minimum 3 years of farm and/or property/casualty underwriting experience. • Demonstrated superior communication skills. • Ability to be a strong team player. • Self-motivated with demonstrated ability to work independently. • Basic understanding of construction types for buildings and the basic mechanical systems (plumbing, heating, and electrical). • Ability to operate a personal computer, including experience with Microsoft Office. • Valid driver’s license. • Additional education in CPCU or other industry-related coursework is preferred. • Bachelor’s degree in insurance, business, or related field preferred. Compensation: $65,000 - $85,000 yearly based on experience

• Evaluate farm and commercial risks for acceptance, rejection, or modification in compliance with Company procedures and guidelines. This includes physical inspection of these risks and providing risk management information to agents, policyholders, and/or prospects. • Prepare complete instructions for the rating and issuance of new policies. • Apply and substantiate Individual Rate Modification for farm and commercial policies (except Workers’ Compensation). • Participate in agent training. • Develop and maintain a weekly schedule of fieldwork, with travel to counties within an assigned territory, with office availability for completion of reports, applications, and communication with the home office and agents. • Other duties as assigned.

Compensation:
$65,000-$85,000 per year