Junior Underwriter

Posted:
9/5/2024, 8:54:19 AM

Location(s):
Georgia, United States ⋅ Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support ⋅ Sales & Account Management

MSIG North America continues to grow! 

Summary/Job Purpose:

The Junior Underwriter is responsible for underwriting and servicing Industrial & Global Property business on a nationwide basis in accordance with Corporate goals and objectives.

Essential Functions:

  • Underwrites and services Industrial and Global property risks within delegated  underwriting authority. Monitors underwriting results, premium and loss trends within assigned book of business

  • Reviewing submissions to determine acceptability of risk in accordance with Company guidelines and standards.

  • Perform all aspects of the underwriting process and due diligence including review and analysis of financial documents and individual risk factors. 

  • Applying appropriate pricing techniques according to company filings and state/bureau conformance.

  • Working with brokers and clients to create customized insurance solutions.

  • Documents accounts in accordance with regulatory and internal underwriting guidelines.

  • Analyzes Policy forms and endorsement requests from brokers.

  • Assists in establishing and executing effective and efficient broker and client visits (with appropriate business units – Risk Engineering, Claims and Marketing Representatives) in order to maintain existing, and increase new, business.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.                                                                                                                                      

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education and Experience Required: 

Diploma/Degree & Experience:

  • High school degree (or GED) required. Bachelor’s degree preferred

  • 1-2 years insurance experience is preferred, including 2+ years in an Underwriting Assistant / Associate role is preferred or applicable industry experience.

  • Knowledge of underwriting and rating principles, guides, policy forms, rating manuals and statutory regulations is required.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Effective negotiation skills

  • Good organization skills

It's an exciting time for our company and a great opportunity to join a financially sound and growing global insurance group!  
It is the policy of MSIG-NA to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, MSIG-NA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.