Commercial Underwriter

Ultipro; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultipro is seeking a qualified underwriter in Mississippi to assess commercial policy risk, review loss history, and determine coverage decisions. You will inspect and audit as needed, supporting the agency force with underwriting assistance and handling treaty exception requests.

You will also serve as Flood Coordinator, participate in meetings and special projects, and help develop the Commercial procedure Manual.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in underwriting or insurance.
• Bachelor's degree in business, agriculture related or risk management preferred.
• Equal Opportunity Employer; Know Your Rights notice regarding federal employment laws.

Responsibilities

• Determine the degree of risk on commercial policies.
• Review loss history of policyholders.
• Evaluate, accept, modify, reject, cancel and/or non-renew applications or existing policies.
• Initiate inspections and field audits.
• Provide underwriting assistance to agency force.
• Handle all duties associated with treaty exception requests.
• Act as the Flood Coordinator.
• Attend meetings and participate in special projects.
• Develop and maintain Commercial procedure Manual.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Majoring in Business, Agriculture related or RiskManagement or related field is preferred.

Job description

Essential Functions

• Determine the degree of risk on commercial policies.


• Review loss history of policyholders.


• Evaluate, accept, modify, reject, cancel and/or non-renew applications or existing policies.


• Initiate inspections and field audits.


• Provide underwriting assistance to agency force.


• Handle all duties associated with treaty exception requests.

Additional Responsibilities

• Act as the Flood Coordinator.


• Attend various meetings and participates in special projects.


• Develop and maintain Commercial procedure Manual.


• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.


• Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Qualifications

Experience

Required

2 or more years of experience.

2 years:

Bachelor's Degree Majoring in Business, Ag related or RiskManagement or related field is preferred. Relevant combination of education and related business/insurance work experience may be substituted for degree.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.