MPCI Underwriter

Chubb in; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Chubb in in Johnston, IA seeks an Underwriting Assistant to support underwriting operations for MPCI programs. The role involves reviewing applications, entering policy data, and coordinating with agents and field staff to resolve inquiries. Strong attention to detail and data-entry accuracy are essential.

The position requires the ability to learn underwriting rules, process complex documents, and maintain confidentiality while supporting a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of MPCI program and underwriting rules.
• Ability to learn information needed to process insurance policies and FCIC rules.
• Ability to enter information quickly and accurately into the computer.
• Ability to communicate with agents and policyholders with courtesy.

Responsibilities

• Examines insurance documents such as applications and reports and applies underwriting rules.
• Enters policy and production data into the computer and updates records.
• Communicates by phone and letter with agents, offices, field personnel, and policyholders to obtain information and answer questions.
• Reviews scanned documents and routes them to the correct work queues.
• Prepares, prints, and analyzes reports and policy forms.
• Assists with training of Underwriting Assistant and part-time personnel as necessary.
• Assists with other duties as necessary.

Skills

Underwriting rules

Data entry

Communication skills

Time management

Tools

Ten-key

Basic keyboarding

Job description

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Examines insurance documents such as applications, production reports, acreage reports, and applies underwriting rules.
• Enters information into the computer, including policy information, production data, acreage report data, etc. and updates records. Confirms accuracy of information against edits and corrects errors.
• Communicates by phone and by letter with agents, FSA county offices, field personnel, and policyholders to obtain information, records, and to answer questions and inquiries.
• Reviews and analyzes scanned document images and routes to appropriate work queues.
• Prepares, prints, and analyzes a variety of reports and policy forms.
• Assists with training of Underwriting Assistant and part-time personnel, as necessary.
• Assists with other duties as necessary.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of or the ability to learn MPCI program and the applicable underwriting rules and procedures.
• Ability to learn and understand what information is needed to process insurance policies, FCIC rules and regulations, policy provision, etc. Ability to understand printed policy information, such as manuals, handbooks, and actuarial documents and to apply information to work tasks.
• Basic keyboarding skills, ten-key skills, and the ability to rapidly and accurately enter information into the computer.
• Ability to comprehend agents’ questions and concerns over the telephone and to provide correct, courteous answers.
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to effectively communicate and maintain business relationships with company personnel, outside resources and customers.
• Ability to learn and apply company terminology, processes, and systems.
• Ability to learn and develop skills in the use of department equipment.
• Ability to perform basic and complex mathematical calculations.
• Ability to remain calm and professional.
• Ability to work well with people in a team environment.
• Ability to work from oral and written communications.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to assist in other work-related areas as required.