Nonprofit Human Services Underwriter - Remote Opportunity

Hirebridge; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Nonprofit Human Services Underwriter, where you will leverage your underwriting expertise to assess risks and provide competitive coverage for nonprofit organizations. In this dynamic role, you will analyze accounts, communicate with partners, and drive profitable outcomes while adhering to compliance standards. This innovative firm offers a robust benefits suite, including a competitive salary, flexible work options, and a supportive culture that fosters professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in the nonprofit sector and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(K) retirement plan with company match

Free basic life and AD&D insurance

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Wellness incentives

Generous time off program

Flexible work schedules

Hybrid/remote options

Qualifications

• 1+ years in commercial lines underwriting with strong analysis and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and price business while adhering to service expectations and compliance.
• Cultivate relationships with distribution partners and achieve performance indicators.

Skills

Commercial lines underwriting

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

CPCU or equivalent

Job description

As a Nonprofit Human Services Underwriter, you will be responsible for analyzing, appraising and assessing exposures and acceptable risks for our Nonprofit Human Service Organizations, Education Institutions and Religious Organizations to determine coverage's and premium that are both adequate and competitive. Accounts vary in size, but may include accounts up to $1,000,000 in written premium.

Responsibilities:

• Delivers profitable outcomes on less complex niche business through effective risk selection by:
  • Analyzing, selecting and profitably pricing business with prescriptive terms and conditions of coverage.
  • Examining inspection reports, location, risk, financial and other available tools and reports to identify new or unresolved concerns.
  • Communicating with Risk Control for inspections, follow ups and service needs for insureds.
  • Driving corrective action or remediation strategies on renewal accounts.
  • Escalating referrals, in a timely manner, on accounts that need additional review or approval by higher level underwriters.
  • Adhering to service expectations and regulatory compliance by the timely release of renewals, non-renewals and conditional notices.
• Accountable for achieving key performance indicators of the portfolio including:
  • Developing and furthering successful relationships with distribution partners within the portfolio by:
    • Having regularly scheduled portfolio review calls.
    • Meeting voice of the customer guidelines.
    • Limited travel to distribution partner offices.
  • Consistently meeting our voice of the customer standards.
  • Coordinating with distribution team to build pipeline, resolve issues, concerns or conflict and oversee change management.
  • Communicating regularly with portfolio team members on health of assigned agencies and market conditions that could impact the portfolio.
• Cultivate a High Performing Culture
  • Superior customer service and business acumen.
  • Mentoring support staff throughout their career development.
  • Conduct peer audits and approve underwriting decisions (LOAs) for lower authority levels.
  • Assist in the training of new hires and internal promotions by providing continuous mentoring and feedback to foster successful employee development.
  • Reviewing, mentoring, and approving referrals for lower authority level associates.
  • Perform other related work as assigned.

Skills & Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• At least 1 year experience in commercial lines underwriting.
• Excellent communication skills both in writing and verbal.
• Ability to analyze and make decisions in a timely manner.

Recommended Qualifications:

• Prior experience in underwriting nonprofit human services and/or education accounts.
• Working to obtain or has already CPCU or other industry equivalent.

Compensation:

• $66,300 - $110,500 commensurate with experience, plus bonus eligibility
• $72,900 - $121,500 commensurate with experience in CA, CT, MA, NJ, NY, and PA, plus bonus eligibility

We are proud to offer a robust benefits suite that includes:

• Competitive base salary plus incentive plans for eligible team members
• 401(K) retirement plan that includes a company match of up to 6% of your eligible salary
• Free basic life and AD&D, long-term disability and short-term disability insurance
• Medical, dental and vision plans to meet your unique healthcare needs
• Wellness incentives
• Generous time off program that includes personal, holiday and volunteer paid time off
• Flexible work schedules and hybrid/remote options for eligible positions