Underwriter
Job Title: Commercial Underwriter
Location: Remote
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Commercial Underwriter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating and analyzing the risks involved in insuring commercial properties and businesses. This role requires a strong understanding of underwriting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to make sound decisions to ensure profitability and compliance with company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate new and renewal commercial insurance applications.
- Analyze financial statements, credit reports, and other relevant documents to determine the risk level.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers, agents, and clients.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely processing of applications.
- Make underwriting decisions within assigned authority limits and in accordance with company guidelines.
- Monitor and review existing policies to ensure continued profitability and compliance.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and market conditions.
- Provide exceptional customer service and support to clients and partners.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in commercial underwriting.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
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