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Great American Insurance Group

Senior Associate Underwriter - Commercial

Great American Insurance Group, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Great American Insurance Group . Great American Custom, an underwriting division of Great American Insurance Group, dedicates itself to serving client needs and delivering outstanding service. We specialize in primary casualty, umbrella, and capacity excess products for the commercial market, serving policyholders from small businesses to Fortune 1000 accounts. Our culture combines a "small company" feel with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. Essential Job Functions And Responsibilities Conducts comprehensive reviews and evaluations of underwriting applications, ensuring alignment with Company policies and underwriting guidelines.

Collaborates with underwriters and brokers/agents to obtain additional information and clarify application details.

Analyzes data such as financial statements, property valuations, and loss histories to assess risk exposure.

Prepares and maintains underwriting files, ensuring all documents and approvals are properly filed.

Compiles reports on risk evaluations, policy statuses, and portfolio performance for underwriters and management.

Underwrites new and renewal policy transactions within written authority.

Enters and audits policy information on an assigned product, territory and/or agency in accordance with template rules.

Reviews premium and loss data on an individual account as part of renewal, change, or mid-term underwriting.

Orders, evaluates, and acts on required reports, endorsement requests, service requests, and general correspondence.

Researches and responds to complex questions from brokers/agents.

Provides information to Processing needed to issue policies and endorsements on a timely basis; may issue, process or code transactions.

Monitors entry/processing to ensure data integrity and avoid potential systemic issues.

Participates in departmental initiatives, including form/interface updates, user acceptance testing, and evaluating impact on policies and practices.

May provide guidance to less experienced staff and serve as a resource to other functional areas.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements Associates Degree in Business, Finance, or related field or equivalent experience.

Minimum of 10 years of underwriting experience in Primary and/or Excess Casualty (E&S/Wholesale).

Works under limited supervision within established authority limits.

Performs specialized duties using complex processes, with advanced procedural knowledge and experience.

Demonstrates advanced knowledge of coverage, forms, and policy provisions for the assigned territory/unit, workflow and systems.

Strong written and verbal skills, and analytical attention to detail.

Salary and Benefits

Salary for this position is $61,200.00 - $95,220.00. Compensation is influenced by location, role, skill set, and experience. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the range to apply as they will be considered based on experience. We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Benefits apply to eligible full-time and part-time employees. Your recruiter can provide more details about total rewards and compensation ranges during the hiring process. Additional Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Finance and Sales

Industries: Insurance

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