Senior Underwriter, New Business Growth

Brown & Brown Insurance; Ephrata (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown & Brown Insurance in Lancaster County, PA is seeking an Underwriter I to evaluate and quote prospective new members and existing programs. You will make independent underwriting decisions and ensure accuracy in quotes, documents, and policy forms.This role requires a high school diploma and a license within 12 months; prior insurance experience or a college degree is preferred. Salary ranges from $60,000 to $95,000 with DOE, plus benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Obtain a Washington State Property & Casualty Insurance Producers License within 12 months (courses and testing provided by Company).
• Prior insurance experience or college degree preferred.
• Math skills such as Business Math or basic accounting functions are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make independent underwriting decisions using discretion.
• Underwrite new applications and renewal submissions according to Letter of Authority, if applicable.
• Determine acceptability of business.
• Maintain integrity of underwriting practices.
• Provide training to Underwriter I and Underwriting Assistants as requested.
• Assist in developing underwriting strategies for continued growth and profitability.
• Review competitor quotes, binders, and policy forms to provide comparisons to pool coverage as requested.
• Oversee document issuance; indications, quotes etc. issued without errors.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Other business software

Job description

Brown & Brown Insurance in Lancaster County, PA is seeking an Underwriter I to evaluate and quote prospective new members and existing programs. You will make independent underwriting decisions and ensure accuracy in quotes, documents, and policy forms.This role requires a high school diploma and a license within 12 months; prior insurance experience or a college degree is preferred. Salary ranges from $60,000 to $95,000 with DOE, plus benefits.