Senior Personal Lines Underwriter: Agency Growth & Risk

Selective Insurance Company of America

Short Hills (NJ)

On-site

USD 87,000 - 113,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health care plans

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition assistance and reimbursement

20 days of paid time off

Job summary

Selective Insurance Company of America seeks a Senior Personal Lines Underwriter to manage risk, quote and renew policies, and collaborate with agents to grow a profitable book of business in multi-state personal lines. The role emphasizes expert underwriting within stated authority and adherence to guidelines.

Based in Short Hills, NJ, you will evaluate agency financials, participate in profitability improvement plans, and ensure regulatory compliance while delivering excellent service to

Qualifications

Superior financial and analytical skills.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
Strong PC skills including strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities

Quote, accept, decline, modify, and renew risks within authority levels.
Grow and maintain a profitable book of business with agents and departments.
Provide guidance to agents on underwriting information and decisions.
Review agency submissions to identify trends and plan improvements.
Handle inquiries from agents and customers about coverage and policy details.
Apply knowledge of coverage forms, rating plans, and guidelines to pricing.

Skills

Financial analysis

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Tools

Excel

Job description

Based in Short Hills, NJ, you will evaluate agency financials, participate in profitability improvement plans, and ensure regulatory compliance while delivering excellent service to

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