Underwriting Assistant

Since 2009, the agency has placed crop and farm coverage across Kansas. We specialize in commercial insurance for contractors, trucking companies and restaurants. Most of the office has been here more than ten years.

The position

We are backfilling a position after an internal move. Agent relationships matter here. Expect regular agency visits. This role is fully remote within the US. Hours are flexible, with one short team call each morning.

Your responsibilities

• Order and review loss runs, inspections, MVRs and financial information.
• Visit agencies to build relationships and explain our appetite.
• Re-underwrite renewals for loss trends, exposure changes and rate adequacy.
• Follow underwriting guidelines and state filing requirements.
• Quote, bind and issue policies within your letter of authority.
• Work with loss control on recommendations and follow-up.
• Negotiate terms, deductibles and pricing with agents.

Required qualifications

• Able to travel up to 20% for agency visits.
• Familiar with Guidewire, Duck Creek or a similar policy system.
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management or a related field.
• Experience reading loss runs, schedules and financial statements.
• Working knowledge of commercial property, liability and auto coverage forms.

What you get

Starting pay: $62,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience and certifications.

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one.
• 401(k) with company match.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• Dental insurance.
• Referral program.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Start: Within 30 days.

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