Hybrid P&C Underwriter & Risk Specialist

Michigan Farm Bureau; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits (medical, dental, vision

401K

Job summary

Michigan Farm Bureau is seeking a Product Line Specialist to support Farm Bureau Insurance agents in risk selection when Farm Bureau cannot or will not write a particular risk. The role requires deep knowledge of P/C and life/health products, embedded in a hybrid work setup from the Greater Lansing area.

The candidate should possess a business/insurance focus with five years of commercial insurance or independent agency experience, plus required licenses and designations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with focus on business or insurance.
• Five years of commercial insurance or experience in the independent agency system required.
• Ability to give friendly, clear and concise verbal and written direction to the field.
• Ability to understand the features and benefits of various insurance products required.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate/examine/physically survey risks submitted for coverage by agent and accept/modify/reject based on guidelines and information.
• Classify, verify insurance amounts and develop proper rating and premium for risks.
• Work with agents/clients to determine exposure and appropriate coverages.
• Acquire and maintain technical knowledge of coverage forms and endorsements to support underwriting/surveying.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or insurance

CIC designation

ChFC designation

LUTCF designation

Michigan property/casualty license or pending within 90 days

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Michigan Farm Bureau is seeking a Product Line Specialist to support Farm Bureau Insurance agents in risk selection when Farm Bureau cannot or will not write a particular risk. The role requires deep knowledge of P/C and life/health products, embedded in a hybrid work setup from the Greater Lansing area.

The candidate should possess a business/insurance focus with five years of commercial insurance or independent agency experience, plus required licenses and designations.