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Senior Underwriting Assistant, Financial Lines

Ohio Farmers Insurance Company

Berkeley Heights, NJFull-time$15.92/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$15.92/hr
Location
Berkeley Heights, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Ohio Farmers Insurance Company is hiring a Senior Underwriting Assistant, Financial Lines. The Senior Underwriting Assistant reviews and analyzes incoming transactions and related information for completeness, accuracy, and quality. This role is responsible for multi-line new business submissions, renewal submissions, and endorsements processing, including rating, policy construction, and assembly in a timely and accurate manner. The assistant also manages underwriting relationships and ensures compliance with state rules and regulations.

Key focus areas include Review and adhere to department processing guidelines and procedures, Manage underwriting relationships with timely responses to service inquiries, and Maintain all correspondence activity with internal and external customers.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree and 7+ Years UA Experience. Important skills include Underwriting Principles, Product-Specific Coverage, Policy Forms, Pricing Tools, Regulatory Compliance, and Insurance Systems. Preferred (not required): Financial Lines Specific Knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Underwriting PrinciplesProduct-Specific CoveragePolicy FormsPricing ToolsRegulatory ComplianceInsurance SystemsMS OfficeExcelDesk ManagementCommunicationTime ManagementAnalytical SkillsMathematical AptitudeCollaborationIndependent LearningResearchFinancial Lines Specific Knowledge

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree7+ Years UA Experience

Full job description

Experience Required

7 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Compensation

$15.92 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

We are seeking aSenior Underwriting Assistant to join our Financial Lines team based in either the Alpharetta, GAor Berkeley Heights, NJoffices. The Underwriting Assistants review and analyze incoming transactions and related information for completeness, accuracy and quality. They are responsible for multi-line new business submissions, renewal submissions, and endorsements processing including rating, policy construction, and assembly in a timely and accurate manner.

Regularly reviews and adheres to department processing guidelines and procedures to ensure accuracy including recommended changes/enhancements

Manage underwriting relationships with timely responses relative to service inquiries.

Maintain all correspondence activity with internal and external customers including daily diaries on pending transactions

Ensure compliance with state rules and regulations relative to cancellations and reinstatements

Gathering and analyzing underwriting information including experience reports, final audits, loss control reports, financial reports, and loss runs

Ability to manage internal report updates based on manager discretion

Participates in peer review and quality control for the team(s) as needed

Special projects, including the participation in company projects, as needed

qualifications

Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience required

7 or more years of UA Experience, Financial Lines - specific knowledge a plus

Proficient knowledge of underwriting principles, product-specific coverage, policy forms, pricing tools, regulatory compliance, and insurance systems

Proficient in MS Office, with exceptional skills in Microsoft Excel

Strong desk management and written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to prioritize competing demands and requests to complete work within required time constraints with a high volume of work.

Demonstrate strong analytical skills and mathematical aptitude.

The ability to work in a team environment and handle multiple deadlines with ease.

Self-starter that is energized by independent learning and research

This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.

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Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

11910

Job Type

Full Time

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