Property & Casualty Underwriter

    Highlights

    Contribute to the evolution of underwriting strategies, guidelines, and workflows, including the development of AI-driven tools to enhance underwriting accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making. • Evaluate and underwrite both commercial and personal lines of new and renewal business submissions in accordance with assigned authority levels and underwriting guidelines.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDes Moines, IA

    Description

    Description:

    Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Company is an “A-” (Excellent) rated property & casualty insurance company. We have maintained a fully work-from-home environment since 2006 and are seeking a Commercial and Personal Lines Underwriter to join our growing team.


    Key Responsibilities

    • Evaluate and underwrite both commercial and personal lines of new and renewal business submissions in accordance with assigned authority levels and underwriting guidelines.

    • Assess risk characteristics and exposure to determine pricing and coverage options.

    • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with independent agents.

    • Negotiate terms and conditions with producers to write profitable business.

    • Maintain compliance with underwriting policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.

    • Contribute to the evolution of underwriting strategies, guidelines, and workflows, including the development of AI-driven tools to enhance underwriting accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making.

    • Participate in training, mentoring, or knowledge-share initiatives to support continuous improvement.



    Compensation & Benefits

    • Competitive salary, internet reimbursement, and an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings, and Flexible Spending accounts.

    • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.

    • Robust retirement plans, including a 401(k)/Roth 401(k) with company match and a Defined Benefit Pension Plan.

    Requirements:

     

    Requirements 

    • Minimum of 3 years of experience in property and casualty insurance is required.

    • Strong understanding of both personal and commercial lines of insurance is preferred.

    • Proficient knowledge of coverage forms and endorsements, with the ability to interpret and apply them effectively.

    • Demonstrated organizational and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail.

    • Must have high-speed cable/DSL internet and a dedicated home office space.

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    • Self-motivated and capable of working independently with strong time-management abilities.

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and comfortable with various technologies and systems; strong keyboarding skills.

    • Effective team player, able to collaborate across departments and roles.

    • Commitment to regular and reliable attendance.

    • Adherence to internal control policies relevant to assigned job responsibilities and administrative duties.

    • Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned by management.


    Education

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Insurance, or a related field preferred.

    • Professional designations (e.g., CPCU, AU, ARM) are a plus and demonstrate a commitment to ongoing industry education.




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