EMC Insurance Companies
Overview
At EMC, we’re all about working together to make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, contribute, and gain experience that matters. We strive to be caring leaders, close partners, and responsive experts—always supporting each other to do our best work. Join us, and let’s improve lives together. Pay
Base pay range $65,568.00/yr - $90,343.00/yr Note: The hiring salary range will vary based on geographic location and other factors as described in the job posting. Essential Functions
Maintains and grows a profitable book of business for assigned territory within underwriting authority. Evaluates accounts for risk selection and pricing purposes. Analyzes exposure, company and branch risk appetite, account premium and loss history, financial data, lines of business, price guidance, motor vehicle records, online sources of information, reports from premium audit or risk improvement and other relevant information to underwrite policies. Offers appropriate coverage for exposures. Maintains proper file documentation in connection with accounts. Develops and fosters agency relationships. Educates agents on EMC products, underwriting appetite, systems, and services. Visits agencies to discuss accounts and provide agents with updates at EMC. Collaborates with marketing representatives to ensure agents receive great customer experiences, responsiveness, and select EMC as their insurer of choice. Effectively communicate accept and reject decisions to agents. Collaborates with experienced underwriters to continue to develop understanding of company and branch risk appetite. Consults experienced underwriters to ask questions and gain understanding in underwriting best practices. Supports underwriting team, including reviewing endorsements or assigning endorsements to other team members and analyzing small business or middle market policies. Participates in the agency planning and review processes with marketing and branch management. Monitors progress of assigned agents and guides agents in achieving annual goals. Education & Experience
Candidates that exceed the minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher level position. Bachelor's degree, preferably in insurance or business administration, or equivalent relevant experience One year of experience in commercial lines underwriting Insurance designations, such as CPCU preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Good knowledge of underwriting and risk analysis Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions Strong customer service skills Ability to work effectively with others, as well as independently Ability to maintain high standards of professional competence Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office and social media Ability to work on multiple projects while meeting deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills Occasional travel; a valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle report per company standards required if traveling Additional Information
The hiring salary range for this position will vary based on geographic location, within the ranges stated above. The actual salary will depend on factors including education, skills, experience, geographic location, and business needs. Our employment practices comply with laws prohibiting discrimination due to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital status or any other unlawful consideration. All locations are tobacco free, including in company vehicles. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Finance and Sales Industries: Insurance Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at EMC Insurance Companies by 2x Get notified about new Underwriter jobs in Utah, United States.
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At EMC, we’re all about working together to make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, contribute, and gain experience that matters. We strive to be caring leaders, close partners, and responsive experts—always supporting each other to do our best work. Join us, and let’s improve lives together. Pay
Base pay range $65,568.00/yr - $90,343.00/yr Note: The hiring salary range will vary based on geographic location and other factors as described in the job posting. Essential Functions
Maintains and grows a profitable book of business for assigned territory within underwriting authority. Evaluates accounts for risk selection and pricing purposes. Analyzes exposure, company and branch risk appetite, account premium and loss history, financial data, lines of business, price guidance, motor vehicle records, online sources of information, reports from premium audit or risk improvement and other relevant information to underwrite policies. Offers appropriate coverage for exposures. Maintains proper file documentation in connection with accounts. Develops and fosters agency relationships. Educates agents on EMC products, underwriting appetite, systems, and services. Visits agencies to discuss accounts and provide agents with updates at EMC. Collaborates with marketing representatives to ensure agents receive great customer experiences, responsiveness, and select EMC as their insurer of choice. Effectively communicate accept and reject decisions to agents. Collaborates with experienced underwriters to continue to develop understanding of company and branch risk appetite. Consults experienced underwriters to ask questions and gain understanding in underwriting best practices. Supports underwriting team, including reviewing endorsements or assigning endorsements to other team members and analyzing small business or middle market policies. Participates in the agency planning and review processes with marketing and branch management. Monitors progress of assigned agents and guides agents in achieving annual goals. Education & Experience
Candidates that exceed the minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher level position. Bachelor's degree, preferably in insurance or business administration, or equivalent relevant experience One year of experience in commercial lines underwriting Insurance designations, such as CPCU preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Good knowledge of underwriting and risk analysis Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions Strong customer service skills Ability to work effectively with others, as well as independently Ability to maintain high standards of professional competence Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office and social media Ability to work on multiple projects while meeting deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills Occasional travel; a valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle report per company standards required if traveling Additional Information
The hiring salary range for this position will vary based on geographic location, within the ranges stated above. The actual salary will depend on factors including education, skills, experience, geographic location, and business needs. Our employment practices comply with laws prohibiting discrimination due to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital status or any other unlawful consideration. All locations are tobacco free, including in company vehicles. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Finance and Sales Industries: Insurance Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at EMC Insurance Companies by 2x Get notified about new Underwriter jobs in Utah, United States.
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