Underwriter Associate, Hiscox Underwriting Center

Hiscox is an international specialist insurer that focuses on unique and interesting insurance products. As an Underwriter Associate, you will analyze, price, quote and negotiate various types of insurance while providing exemplary customer service and maintaining relationships with brokers.ResponsibilitiesUnderwrite, analyze, price and negotiate renewal accounts consistent with the quality of the risk and according to the company’s strategy and guidelinesDevelop relationships and maintain existing relationships with regional brokers and other Hiscox Underwriters in the various Hiscox offices around the USAAchieve production targets and underwrite business profitably in a high-volume environmentResponding to broker inquiriesSkillsStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative environmentAbility to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external personnel, including underwriting colleagues in other Hiscox offices, brokers, and customersDesire to learn and increase product knowledge and underwriting skillStrong skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook) and Internet applicationsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsNo college degree requiredExperience underwriting small business (Commercial insurance) accounts in a volume environment is preferredExperience handling complex customer transactions in a 'call-center' operationBenefits401(k) with competitive company matchingComprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)Company paid group term life, short- term disability and long-term disability coverage24 Paid time off days, 2 Hiscox Days, 10 paid holidays, and ability to purchase 5 PTO daysPaid parental leave4 week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of serviceFinancial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement ProgramsAnnual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or fees associated with any fitness programCompany paid subscription to Headspace to support employees’ mental health and wellbeingDynamic, creative and values-driven cultureModern and open office spaces, complimentary drinksCompany OverviewHiscox is an insurer, offering property and casualty insurance aimed at companies and high-net-worth individuals. It was founded in 1901, and is headquartered in Hamilton, Hamilton, BMU, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.hiscoxgroup.com/.



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