Underwriting Associate I

Western National Insurance Group is a private mutual insurance company with over 120 years of experience in property-and-casualty insurance. The Underwriting Associate I will assist the Commercial Lines Operations Team in profitable premium growth by processing policies and providing technical support for new and renewal business.ResponsibilitiesAssists underwriters in the daily underwriting and processing of new and renewal business, endorsements, and premium audit transactionsUses established practices, processes, and procedures to renew and write new policies based on underwriting authority levelMakes decisions and recommendations for varied situations while applying judgment to interpret related information, policies, and proceduresApplies knowledge to help solve problems of relatively limited scope and complexityCommunicates with assigned agencies and underwriters, creating and delivering varied types of messages and informationSkillsKnowledge of property-and-casualty industry practices, standards, and underwriting conceptsProven analytical skillsEffective oral and written communication skillsDemonstrated ability to multitask and solve basic problemsStrong negotiation and relationship-building skillsAbility to meet deadlines and manage time wellBachelor's degree in insurance or finance, or equivalent related experienceAU and / or INS certification preferredBenefitsMedical insurance plan options and other standard employee benefits, including dental insurance, vision benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, and more!Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) Plan (plus company match)Wellbeing Program, including onsite fitness studioPaid Time Off – including holiday, vacation, and volunteer100% company-paid tuition reimbursement for approved job-relevant coursework and access to The Institutes (Risk and insurance education)Paid parental leaveBonus opportunitiesCompany OverviewWestern National Insurance provides insurance products and services to individuals and businesses. It was founded in 1900, and is headquartered in Edina, Missouri, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://wnins.com.



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