Amwins Program Underwritersis looking for aRating Specialistto join our team inPortsmouth. This position provides a full range of rating of Property and Casualty insurance policies and endorsements per program underwriting guidelines, internal standards and deadlines.
The successful candidate will possess a vibrant personality, excellent communication skills, great motivation, capacity to understand concepts and drive to succeed in a team environment. We are looking for individuals who can bring their unique value to our team.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reviews New Business/Renewal applications, renewal instructions, and requests for policy changes to verify all pertinent information to produce accurate quotes, policies, and endorsements
- Obtain missing rating information by utilizing all resources provided (i.e. ISO fire rates & rules, Sage, internet, co-workers etc.)
- Perform calculations to produce accurate and timely quotes and premium charges by using carrier rating systems, and other rating sources provided by company
- Maintain rating manuals
- Review and implement carrier bulletins and release notes
- Manage own work assignments to meet the company's service standards and delivery metrics
Snapshot of what Amwins provides to our team members:
- Compensation includes a salary commensurate with experience
- Annual bonus potential
- Broad benefits package available
- Most benefits available first day of employment
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, etc
- Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Travel Reimbursementfor healthcare, Retail Discount Program, Scholarships for dependents of Amwins employees, etc
- Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Schedule
- Collaborative, continuing education focused work environment
- Career advancement opportunities
No direct inquiries, please.
Requirements:
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING
- Knowledge of property and casualty insurance coverages and rating principals
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Possess excellent communication skills, be able to take direction from multiple sources (Underwriters, supervisors, and other senior positions) and handle multiple priorities
- Must be able to work under minimal supervision and frequently exercise initiative, independent judgment and problem solving skills
- Attention to details is critical for this position
WORK EXPERIENCE
- 2-3 years of rating and/or commercial insurance experience
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Associate's, Bachelor's Degree or equivalent preferred
- Certificate in General Insurance (AINS – Intro, Ethics, INS21, INS22, INS23) or ability to obtain one within a year