Assistant Transportation Underwriter

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JM Wilson is a Managing General Agency and Surplus Lines Broker providing independent insurance agents with access to specialty markets.

If you are looking for an incredible opportunity to grow in the Insurance industry, this could be the perfect role for you. As an Assistant Transportation Underwriter, you can apply your service orientation and attention to detail in a role that enables an exceptional customer experience.

Come grow your career in Insurance with JM Wilson!

Responsibilities:

• Bind and set up policies for issuance.
• Make calls to customers and companies as needed, return calls in a timely manner, and contact company underwriters for assistance on account service issues.
• Maintain daily workflow in ImageRight by analyzing, handling, or forwarding to the underwriting technicians' daily tasks for processing.
• Meet service standard requirements.
• Maintain underwriting knowledge by attending underwriter training meetings provided by JM Wilson and insurance carriers and reviewing company underwriting changes and manual updates.
• Backup others in the department and company by answering phone calls, handling customer service needs, quotes, binding and addressing rush items.
• Quote renewal business by reviewing accounts against acceptability to company underwriting guidelines and rates.
• Quote or decline new business for limited classes of business by evaluating the submissions for acceptability to company underwriting guidelines, including review of applications, websites and loss runs.
• Identify accounts for non-renewal to review with the underwriter for final decision.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Detail accuracy is required.
• Effective decision-making and negotiating skills.
• Effective time management skills with the ability to handle requests within company guidelines and goals.
• Internal drive to consistently do what's right and serve our customers with excellence.
• Effective organizational skills with the ability to work with multiple interruptions.
• Work in a sitting position for several hours.
• Knowledge of Salesforce and ImageRight software programs is a plus.
• Knowledge of company rating programs preferred.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree is preferred but not required.
• Some experience in the Insurance industry is preferred.
• Pay commensurate with experience level in the industry, as applicable.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Underwriting: 1 year (Preferred)
• Commercial Insurance: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Worthington, OH 43085: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Worthington, OH 43085