Remote Large Accounts Underwriting Associate

EMC Insurance Companies; Kansas; On-site; USD 51,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

EMC Insurance Companies seeks a Large Accounts Underwriting Associate to support complex commercial accounts. You will analyze risks, prepare renewals, and coordinate with underwriters and partners to drive profitable growth.

You’ll build strong agent relationships, review endorsements, and assist in pricing updates while delivering exceptional service to agents and insureds. Remote options are available for select U.S. locations.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• One year of insurance industry experience or related experience.
• Experience supporting large commercial accounts, including $500K+ premium accounts, loss-sensitive programs, and complex risk exposures, strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree may be considered in lieu of the insurance industry experience requirement.

Responsibilities

• Lead renewal preparation for an assigned portfolio, supporting profitability, retention, and pricing objectives.
• Evaluate account risk profiles and determine renewal eligibility according to underwriting guidelines.
• Identify items outside authority and prepare analysis to support approval decisions.
• Ensure submission quality by validating classifications, reviewing loss runs, and coordinating rating activities.
• Receive, triage, and prepare new business submissions for underwriter evaluation.
• Apply underwriting-directed pricing updates and assemble proposal materials for review.
• Build strong relationships with agents and brokers to support retention and new business growth.
• Serve as a primary contact for agent inquiries, resolving endorsement, renewal, and policy-related issues.
• Review and approve endorsements, reinstatments, and cancellations within established authority.
• Assess the impact of policy changes by analyzing coverage, claims history, and loss experience.
• Partner with internal teams to deliver timely solutions for agents and insureds.
• Provide operational and underwriting support while developing expertise in EMC's underwriting appetite, tools, and systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Negotiation

Team collaboration

Independence

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree may be considered in lieu of experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

EMC Insurance Companies seeks a Large Accounts Underwriting Associate to support complex commercial accounts. You will analyze risks, prepare renewals, and coordinate with underwriters and partners to drive profitable growth.

You’ll build strong agent relationships, review endorsements, and assist in pricing updates while delivering exceptional service to agents and insureds. Remote options are available for select U.S. locations.