Renewals & Risk Commercial Underwriter

EMC Insurance; United States; Remote; USD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

EMC Insurance is seeking an insurance professional in Oklahoma or Kansas to manage renewals, evaluate risk, and support agents in renewal retention. This role focuses on profitability and pricing goals within authority limits.

You should have an associate degree or related experience; a bachelor’s degree may substitute. Strong attention to detail, customer service, and negotiation skills help you succeed in a collaborative, team-based environment with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail with accurate data entry.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and decision making.
• Well organized with time management and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and approves renewals for accounts within authority limit with a focus on long term profitability, retention and achieving branch and company pricing goals.
• Evaluates the risk profile of each account and assess its eligibility for renewal based on established underwriting guidelines.
• Develops relationships with agents by providing excellent customer service to promote renewal retention.
• Reviews and approves endorsements that fall within a specified list of requirements and within authority.
• Underwrites and provides endorsement quotes to agents.
• Reviews and approves reinstatements and cancellations.
• Assists agents with policy billing inquiries.
• Performs support duties for branch departments including but not limited to, ordering and analyzing reports as appropriate, reviewing drivers, and completing monthly projects.
• Collaborates with experienced underwriters and territory management team members to develop understanding of company and branch risk appetite, underwriting resources, and systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Time management

Problem solving

Data entry

Driver's license

Education

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Bachelor’s degree may be substituted for experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

EMC Insurance is seeking an insurance professional in Oklahoma or Kansas to manage renewals, evaluate risk, and support agents in renewal retention. This role focuses on profitability and pricing goals within authority limits.

You should have an associate degree or related experience; a bachelor’s degree may substitute. Strong attention to detail, customer service, and negotiation skills help you succeed in a collaborative, team-based environment with occasional travel.