Mid-Market Commercial Underwriter – Growth & Collaboration

EMC Insurance Companies; Clifton (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

EMC Insurance Companies is seeking an entry-level underwriter/analyst located in Texas to support the underwriting team. You will learn company risk appetite, review endorsements, and assist in evaluating basic middle market accounts under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree (insurance/business) or equivalent experience, with preferred insurance designations. The role emphasizes collaboration, customer service, and ongoing training to advance within underwriting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in insurance or business administration or equivalent experience.
• Insurance designations such as AINS, AU, CIC or CPCU preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shadows experienced underwriters to learn company and regional middle market risk appetite.
• Consults experienced underwriters to ask questions and learn best practices.
• Evaluates basic middle market accounts for risk selection and pricing within limited authority.
• Maintains proper file documentation for accounts.
• Communicates with agents and provides updates on accounts.
• Collaborates with marketing to build agent relationships and ensure positive customer experiences.
• Attends training sessions and courses to enhance underwriting knowledge.

Skills

Underwriting

Analytical skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Independence

Professionalism

MS Office

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Insurance designations (AINS/AU/CIC/CPCU)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Social media

Job description

EMC Insurance Companies is seeking an entry-level underwriter/analyst located in Texas to support the underwriting team. You will learn company risk appetite, review endorsements, and assist in evaluating basic middle market accounts under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree (insurance/business) or equivalent experience, with preferred insurance designations. The role emphasizes collaboration, customer service, and ongoing training to advance within underwriting.