EMC Insurance

Underwriter III

EMC Insurance$78K — $119K *
US-AnywhereRemote in North Carolina, US
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in insurance or business administration, or equivalent experience
  • Three years of experience in commercial lines underwriting or related fields
  • Preferred insurance designations, such as CPCU

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and grow a profitable book of business for assigned territory
  • Evaluate accounts for risk selection and pricing
  • Analyze information to underwrite policies
  • Develop and foster agency relationships
  • Collaborate with marketing representatives to enhance agent customer experiences
  • Work with experienced underwriters to learn underwriting best practices

Benefits

  • Comprehensive rewards package including benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development
Full Job Description

Essential Functions:

  • Maintains and grows a profitable book of business for assigned territory
  • Evaluates accounts for risk selection and pricing purposes
  • Analyzes information to underwrite policies
  • Develops and fosters agency relationships
  • Collaborates with marketing representatives to ensure agents receive great customer experiences
  • Collaborates with experienced underwriters to gain understanding in underwriting best practices

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in insurance or business administration, or equivalent relevant experience
  • Three years of experience in commercial lines underwriting or related experience
  • Insurance designations, such as CPCU preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Good knowledge of underwriting and risk analysis
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to work effectively with others, as well as independently
  • Ability to maintain high standards of professional competence
  • Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office and social media
  • Ability to work on multiple projects while meeting deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Occasional travel; a valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle report per company standards required if traveling

The hiring salary range for this position will vary based on geographic location, falling within either of the following:

$78,726 - $108,771 or $87,008 - $119,646

A hiring range represents a subset of the full salary range. The actual salary will depend on several factors, including relevant education, skills, and experience of an applicant, geographic location, and business needs.

 

 

For information relating to the benefits EMC Team Members receive as part of a comprehensive rewards package, please visit www.emcins.com/careers.

About EMC Insurance

EMC Insurance Group Inc. is an insurance holding company based in Des Moines, Iowa. The company provides property and casualty insurance products and services to businesses and individuals in the United States. The company operates through two segments: Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance. The Property and Casualty Insurance segment provides commercial and personal lines of insurance products. The Reinsurance segment provides reinsurance for other insurers. The company was founded in 1911 and is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol EMCI.
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