Underwriter

One80 Intermediaries Inc.; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established insurance firm is seeking an Underwriter for a remote position, responsible for evaluating and rating insurance applications. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or related fields, and previous underwriting experience, particularly in business insurance. You will also interact with sales representatives and generate insurance quotes based on risk assessments. This role offers a pay range of $21.34 to $24.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Previous underwriting experience in business insurance.
• Property & Casualty insurance license desired.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate insurance applications for new or renewal business.
• Generate insurance quotes based on risk assessment.
• Communicate with sales representatives for additional information.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Administration or related field

Tools

Siebel or other CRM system

Job description

Underwriter (Remote) page is loaded## Underwriter (Remote)remote type: Remotelocations: Remote - Illinoistime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR104368The Pearl Insurance Group **Underwriter** is responsible for reviewing, evaluating, and rating insurance applications for new and/or renewal business within assigned line(s) of business while applying general underwriting guidelines and standards. Generates insurance quotes based upon the level of risk associated with the applicant and distributes it to the appropriate sales representative.**Your Impact:*** Process and underwrite new and/or renewal business by reviewing, evaluating, and rating applications and supplemental information for insurance; adhere to all underwriting guidelines and standards; ensure applications are processed within defined time tables.* Communicate with sales representatives when additional information is needed in order to determine in order to complete the underwriting process.* Determine degree of risk associated with applicant by analyzing factors such as the client/potential client’s years of experience, prior claims history, internal management controls, etc.* Determine whether to accept, modify terms, adjust rate to ensure adequate premium for exposure, non-renew, cancel, or decline risks. Utilize underwriting tools to determine proper rates, classifications, and changes.* Generate quotes based upon the level of risk associated with the applicant; distribute the completed quote to the appropriate sales representative.* Refer applications to the appropriate insurance carrier if it falls outside of Pearl’s underwriting authority.* Answer policy, quote, and other miscellaneous questions from external and internal customers.* Meet production quotas and quality standards as set forth by management; work towards meeting renewal retention rate goals, new business written volumes, and threshold goals.**Successful Candidates Will Have**:* Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Administration or a related field preferred.* Previous underwriting experience within business insurance lines utilizing Siebel or other Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system* Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to interface effectively at all levels within an organization.* Property & Casualty insurance license desired.One80 Intermediaries is part of Arrowhead Intermediaries, a global insurance distribution platform that offers deep specialization, scale, and innovation across wholesale brokerage, program administration, and specialty insurance. With more than 7,000 professionals worldwide and a collective portfolio exceeding $18 billion in premium placed in 2024, our combined organization delivers a diverse trading platform for insurance carriers as well as expanded access and niche solutions for brokers and customers navigating complex and hard-to-place risks. The platform combines entrepreneurial culture with operational excellence to deliver tailored solutions and long-term value across the insurance ecosystem. For more information, please visit one80.com.**Pay Range:**$21.34 - $24.00 Hourly*The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for this role.*One80 Intermediaries is an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about working at One80 Intermediaries by visiting our careers page: .Personal information submitted by California applicants in response to a job posting is subject to One80's .One80 Intermediaries offers market leading access to major insurance markets in the US, UK, Canada and Asia, as well as exclusive programs and in-house binding authority for property & casualty, financial lines, personal lines, life insurance, medical stop loss risks, travel/accident and health, executive benefits, affinity business and warranty coverage. One80 serves commercial companies, non-profits, public entities, associations, unions and private individual risks; and has offices in 55 locations throughout the US and Canada.