Entry-Level Insurance Associate Underwriter

AmWINS Group, Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Insurance Associate Underwriter to join their team in Grand Rapids. This full-time, in-office position offers a collaborative and education-focused environment where you can grow your career. As part of the Amwins Access team, you'll play a vital role in reviewing submissions, preparing quotes, and assisting with accounting procedures. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and provides generous benefits from day one, including paid time off and support for professional development. If you're eager to learn and thrive in a supportive culture, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paternal Leave

Adoption Assistance

Travel Reimbursement for healthcare

Retail Discount Program

Scholarships for dependents

Generous Paid Time Off

Company Holiday Schedule

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in an office or a Bachelor's degree required.
• Property and Casualty License or ability to earn within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Review submission information for new or renewal quotes.
• Assist in accounting procedures such as invoicing and data entry.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong work ethic

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year university

Tools

Internet-based systems

Job description

Position: Entry-Level Insurance Associate Underwriter

Location: 37 Ottawa Ave NW, Suite 202, Grand Rapids, MI

Job Id: 5707

# of Openings: 1

At Amwins, we succeed together — and have a good time doing it.

We know people don't leave companies; they leave cultures — which is why we work so hard on ours. At Amwins, we thrive on collaboration, not cutthroat competition. Our teams work together to help each other succeed, and we do right by our clients so they can do right by theirs.

First and foremost, we invest in our employees. That investment shows in everything we do: education and development programs, comprehensive and competitive benefits, and an organizational structure that's 43% owned by employee shareholders.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion helps cultivate an open, welcoming workplace that reflects the communities we serve. You will have the opportunity to volunteer within Amwins through a wide range of committees and in your community through the Amwins Foundation and Summer of Service.

Working at Amwins means you love what you do, how you do it, and, ultimately, who you do it with. Whether it's today or 150 years from now, we continue to invest in our culture and your development so opportunities for growth and career advancement are never in short supply.

Join our Amwins Access team in Grand Rapids as an Associate Underwriter!

This position will be a full-time, in-office position in Grand Rapids, MI.

We are looking for people with:

• 1 year experience as support staff in an office environment or a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year university
  • Prior insurance experience is a plus!
• Property and Casualty License or ability to earn a license within 90 days (cost reimbursed and study support provided by Amwins)
• Eagerness to learn and grow as a team!
• Detail-oriented with strong work ethic

Each Associate Underwriter provides vital team functions:

• Review submission information required to issue new or renewal quotes
• Rating and preparation of new or renewal quotes as directed by Underwriter
• Review and handling of inspection recommendations and discrepancies
• Monitor various reports for consistency
• Potential for policy issuance and endorsement processing, including audits
• Assist in accounting procedures such as invoicing
• Data entry into multiple internet-based systems

Snapshot of what Amwins provides to our team members:

• Compensation includes a salary commensurate with experience
• Most benefits available first day of employment
• Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Travel Reimbursement for healthcare, Retail Discount Program, Scholarships for dependents of Amwins employees, etc.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Schedule
• Collaborative, continuing education-focused work environment

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.