Underwriting Specialist

Aon plc; Sandy Springs (GA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

401(k) with match

Health & wellness programs

Discount programs

Job summary

NFP, an Aon company, is expanding its team in Sandy Springs, Georgia. This in-office entry level underwriting role focuses on cannabis accounts and administrative needs, building our brand and organization. A Risk Management & Insurance background and a willingness to learn quickly are valued.

Responsibilities include reviewing applications, gathering information, and coordinating with brokers to support growth and retention goals. A Property & Casualty license is required after 2 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Risk Management & Insurance preferred.
• Highly self-motivated, detail oriented and able to work effectively in a high growth environment.
• Willingness to learn quickly in a constantly-evolving environment.
• Strong math and analytical skills with an emphasis on problem-solving.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and G-Suite products.
• Property & Casualty License required after 2 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Review applications and perform initial underwriting for cannabis accounts
• Identifying and gathering relevant account information for new business and renewal policy activity
• Participate with Underwriters in the renewal and new business activities that support marketing and underwriting decisions that are consistent with growth and retention goals
• Process endorsements, policy changes, and account renewals
• Assess clients’ current insurance placements for strengths and deficiencies
• Work directly with specialized insurance brokers to develop business relationships
• Scheduling inspections and monitoring for compliance with recommendations
• Manage account documentation

Skills

Strong math skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

G-Suite

Detail oriented

Self-motivated

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Risk Management & Insurance)

Job description

Posting Description

Who We Are:

NFP, an Aon company, is a multiple Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance. We are an organization of consultative advisors and problem solvers. We help companies and individuals around the globe address their most significant risk, workforce, wealth management and retirement challenges through custom solutions and a people-first approach. To learn more, please visit: https://www.NFP.com.

QuadScore Insurance Services is a high growth company founded in 2018 to provide insurance coverage to the cannabis industry.We are currently growing our team in Sandy Springs, Georgia. You will have the opportunity to work with experienced underwriters who have pioneered leading property and casualty solutions for America’s burgeoning cannabis industry.

To excel in this job, you must be comfortable working with a moderate level of ambiguity while finding solutions to new problems. This in-office entry level position will be responsible for underwriting administrative needs and helping to build both our brand and organization. Risk Management and Insurance majors preferred, but all degrees are welcome. Insurance experience is also preferred but not required for this position.

In this position you will:

• Review applications and perform initial underwriting for cannabis accounts
• Identifying and gathering relevant account information for new business and renewal policy activity
• Participate with Underwriters in the renewal and new business activities that support marketing and underwriting decisions that are consistent with growth and retention goals.
• Process endorsements, policy changes, and account renewals
• Assess clients’ current insurance placements for strengths and deficiencies
• Work directly with specialized insurance brokers to develop business relationships
• Scheduling inspections and monitoring for compliance with recommendations
• Manage account documentation.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree (Risk Management & Insurance degree preferred)
• Highly self-motivated, detail oriented and able to work effectively in an early stage, high growth environment.
• Willingness to learn quickly in a constantly-evolving environment
• Strong math and analytical skills with an emphasis on problem-solving
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and G-Suite products
• Commercial property & casualty experience helpful but not required
• Property & Casualty License Required after 2 months of employment

What We Offer:

We're proud to offer a competitive salary, PTO & paid holidays, 401(k) with match, exclusive discount programs, health & wellness programs, and more. Our PeopleFirst culture focuses on building and nurturing lifelong relationships with our employees because, at the end of the day, we exist to be there for others. The base salary range for this position is $55,000 to $65,000. The base salary offered will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, certifications, skill level required for the position, the scope of the position, and geographic location. Actual base salary offered will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

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NFP is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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