The Progressive Corporation

Commercial Underwriter - Small Fleet

The Progressive Corporation$80K — $110K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED or higher with 7+ years of relevant experience in commercial lines or underwriting, or a Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience.
  • Two or more years of Commercial Auto P&C Underwriting experience preferred.
  • Experience in underwriting new and renewal business essential.
  • Familiarity with guideline updates and training processes is beneficial.
  • Proficiency in handling escalations and leadership contexts.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate new and renewal business with an understanding of pricing drivers.
  • Mentor and train underwriters on complex underwriting topics.
  • Manage escalations and inquiries, navigating leadership reviews.
  • Ensure underwriting consistency through calibration discussions.
  • Assist with guideline updates and team communications.
  • Collaborate on system issues and contribute to special projects.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with a dollar-for-dollar match up to 6%.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with free preventive care.
  • Wellness and mental health programs available.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts, plus life insurance offered.
  • Paid time off, including options for volunteer work.
  • Paid and unpaid sick leave, short and long-term disability available.
  • Parental and family leave, alongside military leave benefits.
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture with Employee Resource Groups.
  • Opportunities for career development and tuition assistance.
Full Job Description
As anunderwriterfor our Commercial Fleet Insurance team, you'll be responsible for underwriting all major functions within our commercial lines underwriting unit. You'll set premiums, perform extensive research, and communicate underwriting information to agents and insureds. Additionally, you'll review, evaluate, and price business by applying sound underwriting judgement and adhering to company policies and state regulations. This is a remote position that may require travel 2-3 times per year.

Duties and responsibilities
  • Evaluate new and renewal business while understanding the components that drive price
  • Train and mentor underwriters on complex topics
  • Handle escalations, inquires and leadership reviews
  • Support underwriting consistency through calibration discussions
  • Assist with guideline updates, training and team communications
  • Partner on system issues and special projects as needed


Must-have qualifications
  • High school diploma/GED equivalent or higher and a minimum seven years relevant commercial lines, insurance industry, and/or underwriting experience.
  • OR Bachelor's degree or higher and a minimum four years relevant commercial lines, insurance industry, and/or underwriting experience.


Preferred skills/experience
  • Two or more years of Commercial Auto P&C Underwriting experience, including broader coverage or package level review
  • Dedicated agency support


Compensation
  • $80,000 - $110,000 annually depending on experience
  • Gainshare annual cash incentive paymentup to24% of your eligible earnings based on company performance


Benefits
  • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
  • Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
  • Wellness & mental health programs
  • Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
  • Paid time off, including volunteer time off
  • Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
  • Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
  • Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
  • Career development & tuition assistance


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Size
49,000 employees
Market Cap
$75.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.7 billion
Founded
1937
5 Year Trend
+15.3%
Revenue
$42.6 billion
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