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Underwriter

Employer
National Interstate Insurance Company
Location
Fenton, Missouri
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Jul 1, 2019

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Category
Underwriting
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
Not Specified

Job Details

Overview

Headquartered in Fenton, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis, Vanliner Insurance Company is a member of Great American Insurance Group. For over 30 years, Vanliner has grown to become the countrys top insurance provider for the moving and storage, parcel and home delivery industries. Our mission since day one, has been to provide first-class insurance products and unparalleled customer service to all of our customers. Our success is driven by the expertise, innovation and commitment to customer service that our employees provide. If you are ready to join an engaging and driven team such as ours, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Has responsibility for risk selection / rejection, pricing, retention, growth and profitability per divisional objectives.

  • Uses independent judgment and initiative to support business goals.

  • Maintains a high level of customer service.

  • Analyzes coverage and limit requests and decides what terms to offer.

  • Prices business in accordance with company guidelines.

  • Assesses risk quality and compliance within company guidelines and initiates appropriate loss prevention actions.

  • Orders and screens miscellaneous reports needed in the rating and underwriting processes, such as Motor Vehicle reports, loss history reports, credit checks, outside inspections, loss control, etc.

  • Develops and maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers / coworkers in order to attract and retain profitable business.

  • Interprets, explains and markets products and services.

  • Develops relationships with agents & brokers through telephone interactions.

  • Applies underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules and insurance laws and regulations.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience.
  • 6 months to 3 years of related experience. Beginning coursework toward certification in area of expertise preferred; appropriate certifications could include Associate in Underwriting (AU), Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC), Program in General Insurance (INS) or Associate of Risk Management (ARM).

Company

In 1989, National Interstate Insurance opened its doors with the idea that customer service and personal attention mattered. That clients were more than policy and claim numbers, they were people. With real lives, real questions and real needs. We built National Interstate around our customers. And in the process, we built one of the leading specialty property and casualty insurance companies in the country.

We provide insurance solutions that address the unique needs of our customers, which include passenger, moving and storage and truck transportation companies. National Interstate and its insurance subsidiaries, Vanliner Insurance Company and Triumphe Casualty Company, are rated "A+" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.

Become Part of an Award-Winning Company

  • Cascade Growth Award Winner
  • Smart Business Customer Service Award Winner
  • CEO Named Smart 50 Honoree two years in a row
  • Rated "A" (Excellent) IX by A.M. Best Company

National Interstate is a member of Great American Insurance Group (GAIG), whose parent is American Financial Group, a Fortune 500 company. With 6,700 employees in over 120 locations worldwide, GAIG focuses on building relationships and linking people to numerous career paths.

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