Insurance Underwriter

Atlanta FULL TIME $70,000 - $90,000 / Year
($5,833 - $7,500 / Month)

Job Description

As an Insurance Underwriter with us, you will play a crucial role in evaluating applications and making informed decisions about risk management. Your analytical skills will help shape our approach to underwriting while ensuring client satisfaction and company profitability.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough risk assessments on new business applications.
  • Utilize underwriting software to analyze data and produce reports.
  • Collaborate with actuaries to establish premium rates.
  • Review claims to identify trends and make recommendations.
  • Participate in underwriting audits and compliance activities.
  • Facilitate communication between clients and the underwriting team.
  • Monitor trends in the insurance industry to inform underwriting practices.
  • Support the development of training materials for staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field
  • Master's degree in Risk Management is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the insurance industry, preferably in underwriting roles
Technical Skills
  • Insurance Regulations
  • Claims Processing
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Associate in Risk Management (ARM)
  • Fellow of the Life Management Institute (FLMI)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in commercial insurance: Knowledge of nuances in ensuring commercial risks are adequately covered.
  • Proficiency in data analytics tools: Experience using data analytics software to drive underwriting decisions.

Benefits

  • Complete health, dental, and vision insurance package
  • 401(k) with a strong company match
  • Substantial paid vacation and holidays
  • Work from home options on occasion

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our culture; we believe in shared success.
  • Innovation Driven: We encourage innovative thinking that drives the insurance market forward.
  • Customer Focused: Our commitment to customer satisfaction guides our every decision and action.
Status: Closed