C.L. Underwriter, Assoc.

General Summary:

Review submissions from agents, negotiating coverage and premiums, pricing and reviewing a renewal book of business, as well as supporting profitable new business growth while maintaining strong agency relationships. Accounts will include a variety of premium ranges across multiple lines of business and products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Essential functions of this job are listed below in order of priority. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential duties. Regular and predictable onsite attendance is an essential function of the job.

• Identify more complex and unusual risk and coverage issues and refer them to more senior level underwriters for discussion and guidance.
• Promptly and accurately review and process various insurance transactions which meet standard underwriting guidelines.
• Achieving pre-determined performance metrics/targets which supports NJM Commercial Lines in meeting its top-line and bottom line efficiency metrics.
• Learn rating and underwriting and provide assistance to production and rating personnel.
• Respond accurately and promptly to basic correspondence and phone inquiries from policyholders, brokers, and internal sources with direction from senior underwriting personnel.
• Must gain working knowledge of Commercial Lines Underwriting rules and guidelines as incumbents in this role will often work autonomously and make independent decisions.

Required Qualifications: Knowledge, skills & abilities, experience, minimum & desired education, certification and/or license requirements.

• 2+ years in Property and Casualty
• Either already in possession or willing to get P&C License in the 6 states in which we write commercial insurance
• Independent decision-making skills
• GED Required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Legal Disclaimer: NJM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that is fully representative of the diversity that exists in the communities in which we do business.

NJM reserves the right at any time to amend, add or delete any aspect of the job description for this position based on business needs.

Compensation: Salary is commensurate with experience and credentials.

Pay Range: $61,256-$71,190