Underwriter
Job Title: Underwriter
Location: Stamford, CT (Hybrid: 2 days in-office, 3 days remote)
Our client is a small business insurance carrier dedicated to providing comprehensive and tailored insurance solutions. Their focus is on commercial auto, general liability, property, and auto insurance.
Job Description: The ideal candidate will have a strong background in P&C underwriting. This role offers a hybrid work environment, with two days in their Stamford, CT office and three days working remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and analyze insurance applications to determine risk levels and coverage needs.
- Assess and underwrite commercial auto, general liability, property, and auto insurance policies.
- Collaborate with agents and brokers to gather necessary information and clarify details.
- Make informed decisions on policy terms, conditions, and pricing.
- Ensure compliance with company guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of underwriting decisions.
- Provide exceptional customer service and support to clients and partners.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 1 year of underwriting experience at a P&C insurance company.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Flexible hybrid work schedule.
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