Underwriting Assistant jobs in Raleigh, NC
Underwriting Assistant provides support and assistance to underwriting staff. Performs administrative duties regarding new and renewal accounts, risk assessments, and loss runs and loss ratings. Being an Underwriting Assistant may assist underwriters with the computation of rates and premiums. Typically requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Underwriting Assistant typically reports to a supervisor. The Underwriting Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Underwriting Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Assistant Manager, Underwriting (General Casualty)
- James River Group
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Raleigh, NC
FULL_TIME
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Come grow with James River Insurance!
James River Insurance is an excess and surplus lines segment of James River Group Holdings, Ltd. and operates on an approved non-admitted basis in 50 states and Washington, DC. Since 2003, James River has provided thousands of commercial property and casualty customers with innovative and creative solutions for particular insurance needs.
At James River Insurance, we are committed to providing a stable and rewarding work environment supported by our Core Values and Guiding Principles: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Customer Service, Communication, and Teamwork. We are proud of our recent national recognition as a 2023, 2022, and 2021 Top Workplaces USA awards.
James River Group Holdings, Ltd. is a Bermuda-based insurance holding company which owns and operates a group of specialty insurance and reinsurance companies. The Company operates in three specialty property-casualty insurance and reinsurance segments: Excess and Surplus Lines, Specialty Admitted Insurance and Casualty Reinsurance. The Company tends to focus on accounts associated with small or medium-sized businesses in each of its segments. Each of the Company's regulated insurance subsidiaries are rated "A-" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.
Job Summary
Successfully lead and direct assigned underwriting team members to accomplish individual and team objectives within the frame work of the division goals, initiatives and objectives for profitability, production, service, quality and compliance.
Duties and Responsibilities- Continuously exhibit and uphold Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Communication and Teamwork, Innovation and Customer Service
- In coordination with management, provide input and execute annual business plans for the team and individual underwriters to produce profitable business and provide brokers with optimal service.
- Responsible for the management of assigned underwriting staff to include: monitoring progress to performance goals to include performance deficiencies, training and mentoring, completing annual performance evaluations, approving PTO requests, and other staff issues as they arise.
- Assist in the hiring process of new staff.
- Assist in the establishment of Underwriting Authority for team underwriters.
- Coordinate with Underwriting Manager the marketing travel schedules for team in order to ensure adequate in-office resources.
- Keep abreast of pertinent changes at underwriting team level (legal climate, market conditions, new business opportunities etc) and make suggestions to management on appropriate course(s) of action.
- Maintain equitable and productive brokerage assignments within team in conjunction with the Underwriting Manager.
- Identify issues and obstacles that impact ability to attain team/division goals and work in conjunction with Underwriting Manager to rectify.
- Monitor rate level to ensure team and individual compliance with division pricing objectives.
- Provide input to management on Underwriting and Pricing Guides where appropriate.
- Act as first point of referral on all accounts that fall outside of individual underwriter authority.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to organize and prioritize work in a fast paced environment
- Demonstrated ability to effectively assess risks, price, and negotiate business in accordance with division guidelines
- Demonstrated time management skills
- Proven problem solving and decision making skills with the ability to lead, motivate and influence others
- Strong interpersonal skills
- High degree of personal initiative and self motivation
- Ability to mentor, guide, and develop others
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to collaborate with Actuarial, Claims, IT, Compliance and other divisions as needed.
- 6 years industry experience, preferably in Surplus Lines
- Specific experience in marketing and underwriting of the division related products
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
- Professional designation is preferred
- 25 Days Ago
Mortgage Underwriting Supervisor
- NVR Inc
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Raleigh, NC
FULL_TIME
- Are you looking for a leadership role within underwriting services? Do you want to work for an established company with a record for year over year success? NVR is currently in search of a Mortgage Un...
- 1 Month Ago
Licensed Quoting & Underwriting Specialist - Policygenius
- Zinnia
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Durham, NC
FULL_TIME
- WHO WE ARE: Policygenius, a Zinnia company, transforms the insurance journey for consumers by providing a one-stop platform to compare options from top insurance carriers, get unbiased expert advice, ...
- 26 Days Ago
Buyers Assistant/Administrative Assistant
- Variety Wholesalers Inc
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Henderson, NC
FULL_TIME
- Do you like to shop? Do you like fashion? Do you want to learn a new career? We offer: Flexible Schedule & Job Sharing Buyers Assistant Our Buyers Assistants provide diversified support for buyers in ...
- 17 Days Ago
ASCEP Assistant/Student Assistant
- Wilson County Schools
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Wilson, NC
PART_TIME
- School-Age Care Enrichment Program ASCEP Assistant/Student Assistant Job Description Duties are: To provide supervision of the children in ASCEP. To provide a safe environment. To assist in planning a...
- 1 Month Ago
Assistant Principal
- Chatham County Schools
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Pittsboro, NC
OTHER
- Position Type: Administration/Assistant PrincipalDate Posted: 8/1/2023Location: Siler CityDate Available: TBDNATURE OF WORK Must hold a North Carolina license in Administration (code 012). PERFORMANCE...
- 14 Days Ago
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Marketing Underwriter- HMIG
- Highmark Health
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Raleigh, NC
- Company : HM Insurance Group Job Description : JOB SUMMARY This job maintains existing business, generates new business,...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Principal Power Electronics Architect
- Schneider Electric
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Raleigh, NC
- Hardware Design, Power Electronics, Principal Technical Architect Description: We are looking for a senior hardware desi...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Real Estate Development Finance Underwriter
- Raleigh Housing Authority
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Raleigh, NC
- Job Description Job Description Real Estate Development Finance Underwriter Salary Range: $88,045 to $132,758 (commensur...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Insurance Agent
- Propel Personnel
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Raleigh, NC
- Job Description Job Description Remote Insurance Agent Job Overview Join one of the nation’s leading Fortune 100 Insuran...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Work from Home-Mortgage Protection Insurance Agents
- Shonda Crawford Insurance
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Raleigh, NC
- Crawford Agency needs the right agents to help our growing clientele build an asset and not a liability. Our agents part...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Commercial Lines Insurance Underwriter
- The Carlisle Group (tcg)
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Raleigh, NC
- Broker/Underwriter with Leadership DesireWhen you work for our client, you join a firm you can be proud of. Their abilit...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Work from Home-Mortgage Protection Insurance Agents
- Shonda Crawford Insurance
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Durham, NC
- Crawford Agency needs the right agents to help our growing clientele build an asset and not a liability. Our agents part...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sales Agent
- FamiliPlan Insurance
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Wake Forest, NC
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking a motivated and ambitious individual to join our team as a Sales Agent at...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Raleigh, North Carolina
According to the United States Census Bureau, Raleigh occupies a total area of 144.0 square miles (373.0 km2), of which 142 square miles (369 km2) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2), or 0.76%, is covered by water. The Neuse River flows through the northeast end of the city.
Raleigh is located in the northeast central region of North Carolina, where the Piedmont and Atlantic Coastal Plain regions meet. This area is known as the "fall line" because it marks the elevation inland at which waterfalls begin to appear in creeks and rivers. As a result, most of Raleigh features gently rolling hil...
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Income Estimation for Underwriting Assistant jobs
$46,657 to $59,212
Raleigh, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
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