Senior Underwriter

About the company:

Clients drop by to pay premiums, ask about a claim or just say hello. Most new business comes from referrals by existing clients.

Summit Assurance has an opening for a Senior Underwriter. This role balances growth with profitability. You will be measured on new business, retention and loss ratio. Hybrid. You will need to be in Bentonville at least two days per week.

Job duties:

• Negotiate terms, deductibles and pricing with agents.
• Price accounts using rating tools in Guidewire PolicyCenter and underwriting judgment.
• Re-underwrite renewals for loss trends, exposure changes and rate adequacy.
• Document underwriting decisions in the policy file.
• Order and review loss runs, inspections, MVRs and financial information.
• Review submissions for risk quality, completeness and appetite fit.
• Track production, hit ratio and loss ratio for your book monthly.

About you:

• Clear written underwriting rationale.
• Strong judgment on risk selection and pricing.
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management or a related field.
• Able to travel up to 20% for agency visits.
• Familiar with Guidewire, Duck Creek or a similar policy system.
• Comfortable negotiating with agents.

What we offer:

Pay: $112,000 - $125,000 per year

• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Dental insurance.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Summit Assurance.