Hybrid Associate Underwriter – Excess & Surplus (Training)

IAT Insurance Group; Scottsdale, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 PTO Days (Entry Level) + 12 Company

7% 401(k) Company Match and additional

Hybrid work environment

Numerous training and development opps

Healthcare and Wellness Programs

Opportunity to earn performance-based

College Loan Assistance

Support Plan

Educational Assistance Program

Mentorship Program

Dress for Your Day Policy

Job summary

IAT Insurance Group in Scottsdale, AZ is hiring an Associate Underwriter for its program designed to launch a career in underwriting. The role offers hybrid work from the Scottsdale office Monday-Wednesday with remote Thursday and Friday.

You'll be mentored by a coach, evaluate risk, determine price, and support business growth while building industry knowledge through structured training. This entry-level opportunity seeks recent graduates or those with four years of related experience,

Qualifications

• A four-year college degree or equivalent applicable experience.
• Equivalent applicable experience is defined as 4 years of applicable insurance industry experience.
• The desire and ability to travel.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as demonstrated leadership, professionalism, organization, and time management.
• To qualify, applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must not require VISA sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment purposes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating information to determine risk acceptability, price, and document decisions in accordance with company guidelines and standards.
• Making appropriate decisions based on evaluation of information.
• Effectively communicating and negotiating underwriting and pricing decisions to achieve optimal outcomes and ensure understanding of company direction.
• Documenting decisions in accordance with business unit best practices and regulatory standards.
• Building effective working relationships with assigned agency personnel as well as internal company staff.
• Acting with a sense of urgency on all inquiries/requests.
• Providing unmatched customer service.
• Driving new business opportunities to assigned agents.
• Manage small territory with mentor oversight
• Assist with various reporting and project needs
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

IAT Insurance Group in Scottsdale, AZ is hiring an Associate Underwriter for its program designed to launch a career in underwriting. The role offers hybrid work from the Scottsdale office Monday-Wednesday with remote Thursday and Friday.

You'll be mentored by a coach, evaluate risk, determine price, and support business growth while building industry knowledge through structured training. This entry-level opportunity seeks recent graduates or those with four years of related experience,