Commercial Lines Underwriter (Commercial Property)

Company overview:

Jefferson Insurance Services is a family-owned agency with 23 people in a storefront on Main Street. January renewals keep everyone busy for a few weeks.

Position summary:

We have an immediate opening for a Commercial Lines Underwriter (Commercial Property) in Irvine. Joining the Small Commercial team in Irvine. Remote within the region is possible after the first year.

Day to day:

• Price accounts using rating tools in Guidewire PolicyCenter and underwriting judgment.
• Refer accounts above your authority with a clear recommendation.
• Quote, bind and issue policies within your letter of authority.
• Mentor underwriting assistants and trainees.
• Document underwriting decisions in the policy file.

Requirements:

• Familiar with Guidewire, Duck Creek or a similar policy system.
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management or a related field.
• Able to travel up to 20% for agency visits.
• Clear written underwriting rationale.
• Working knowledge of commercial property, liability and auto coverage forms.

What you get:

Salary range: $96,000 to $115,000 per year

• Health insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Three weeks of PTO to start.
• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one.
• Annual bonus.
• Dental insurance.
• Paid sick leave.

Interview process: a phone call, a meeting with the hiring manager, and a final conversation with the team.

New hires usually start two to three weeks after accepting an offer.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Jefferson Insurance Services.