Underwriter - Garage / Transportation
- Employer
- SeaCoast Underwriters, Inc.
- Location
- Orlando area
- Salary
- Very competitive compensation package
- Closing date
- Jun 14, 2019
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- Category
- Sales, Underwriting
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
Job Details
Summary
Searching for an experienced and energetic Garage/Transportation Underwriter with strong technical skills to join our Team. Must have E&S experience. T
his Underwriter will be responsible for underwriting and marketing Transportation related accounts in Florida and other states for various carrier partners.
In addition to developing new business and selecting advantageous risks to built a profitable portfolio of accounts.
The Underwriter will be expected to generate a profitable revenue stream along with developing relationships and maintaining relationships with retail agents and insurance carrier personnel.
Required skills include analyzing information from applications, supplemental reports, studies and data to determine if a risk meets acceptable criteria and make decisions about issuance and appropriate premiums. Florida experience preferred, but multi-state experience will move candidate to the top of the list.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop new business and retain existing accounts.
- Evaluate applications for coverage and use special carrier guidelines & special programs to determine suitable carriers for the risk.
- Rate & apply credits/debits for qualifying risks.
- Monitor key metrics to formulate corrective action impacting new business hit ratios, renewal retention, premium growth and loss ratios.
- Determine appropriate terms, premium fees & taxes as applicable to the carrier.
- Review and revise, amend or re-quote when necessary.
- Follow-up with agents to secure quotes and any other servicing needs.
- Market products & services to agents to increase production.
- Visit agents and make sales presentations about products & services.
- Must be able to make good underwriting decisions, document those decisions & monitor loss ratios for positive results and within carrier standards.
- Represent Company at industry events, trade shows, training sessions.
Qualifications
- Must possess 2-20 & 1-20 Insurance Licenses.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- Demonstrated 5+ years of success in underwriting & marketing of accounts in Florida and/or multi-states.
- Demonstrated E&S experience required.
- Strong oral and written communication required.
- Demonstrated experience in sales & marketing.
- Computer literacy with immediate level knowledge of MS Word, Outlook, Explorer and insurance job-related software i.e., AIM & Image Right. Must be able to use Company Management Software and work with Carrier proprietary programs.
- Attention to detail & commitment to quality.
- Proven ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.
- Effective time management skills, ability to work with deadlines and a sense of urgency for completion and reaching results.
- Willingness and ability to travel, sometimes overnight.
Company
We are a growing Company and we are always looking for trained professionals to join our team. If you are looking for a great career opportunity to expand your insurance career, we would like to hear from you.
Core Values
- Motivation - A feeling of enthusiasm, interest and commitment that makes somebody want to do something.
- Accountability - An obligation or willingness to accept responsibility for one’s actions.
- Professionalism – The conduct and qualities that characterize or mark a professional person.
- Integrity – Adherence to moral and ethical principles.
- Teamwork – Cooperative effort by the members of a group to achieve a common goal
- Telephone
- 305-774-9977
- Location
-
500 S. Dixie Hwy
Suite 220
Coral Gables
FL
33146
US
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