Associate Underwriter Windstorm Risk
$70,000–$85,000 year
On-siteAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Process submissions by providing account triage for Underwriters and gather and compile information required to quote and/or bind an account. Generate, edit, and send out correspondences such as declination letters and quote follow-ups on behalf of the team. Provide backup support for Underwriters when traveling in the market to shadow interactions with brokers. Attend weekly underwriting meetings to understand business dynamics and adjust accordingly. Demonstrate basic understanding of technical underwriting principles and risk characteristics while supporting the team to achieve new and renewal premium goals.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in risk management, finance, business or a related field preferred
- 0–1 year underwriting or insurance experience
- Foundational knowledge of insurance principles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Ability to follow policies and procedures
- Complete assigned tasks correctly, on time and able to learn quickly
- Self-motivated and demonstrating attention to detail
- Be able to work independently for extended periods
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as general business understanding
- Travel up to 10% with an Underwriter to shadow and participate in interactions between Underwriters and brokers
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time, with occasional movement in the office to access cabinets and equipment
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