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SeaCoast Underwriters, Inc. is now Risk Placement Services

Associate Underwriter

SeaCoast Underwriters, Inc. is now Risk Placement Services, East Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48823

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At Risk Placement Services, we thrive on collaboration and creativity. Our team designs robust coverage for clients, working with top-rated carriers to create comprehensive solutions.

Overview Risk Placement Services is one of the nation’s largest specialty insurance products distributors. We work with carriers to design coverage for clients and administer self-insured group (SIG) funds. As an Associate Underwriter, you’ll manage workers’ compensation renewal and new business underwriting, reviewing applications, researching operations, and applying underwriting guidelines.

Responsibilities

Work with a team of underwriters to serve current and prospective clients.

Review applicant loss history to measure risk and ensure underwriting standards.

Apply proper processes and procedures for underwriting new and existing business.

Interact regularly with clients, sales producers, third-party claim administrators, carriers, loss control engineers, industry trade associations, and state regulators.

Maintain underwriting profitability while generating new business and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

Motivated self-starter capable of working independently.

Excellent communication skills for presenting and conveying data.

Strong analytical capabilities, including interpreting data and developing underwriting strategies.

Accountable for ensuring processes are followed and deadlines are met.

Customer service oriented and focused on continuous improvement.

Team-oriented with willingness to serve various roles when needed.

Minimum 3 years working in commercial insurance; background in Work Comp a plus.

Functional knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Up to 10% travel to agencies and agency events.

Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary, great teams, and exciting career opportunities. Minimum core benefits include:

Medical/dental/vision plans day one.

Life and accident insurance.

401(k) and Roth options.

Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA).

Educational expense reimbursement.

Paid parental leave.

Additional benefits: digital mental health services, flexible work hours, training programs, Gallagher Thrive program, charitable matching gift program, and more.

Inclusion and Diversity We value inclusion and diversity. Gallagher is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits discrimination based on protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Seniority Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Finance and Sales

Industries Insurance

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