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Underwriting Analyst Trainee- Personal Lines

Employer
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Company
Location
Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Dec 20, 2019

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Category
Underwriting
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
Not Specified

Job Details

Overview

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD offers a collaborative company culture with outstanding benefits and competitive compensation. Our organization is expanding throughout the United States, and were looking for talented individuals to join our team and establish a rewarding career with us.

Our success is founded on our strong reputation, and we have received an A+ Superior grade by the leading independent insurance rating organization. Backed by our ultimate parent company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., our brand is founded upon trust, service, and innovation. If youre looking for an employer with integrity and flexibility, keep reading to learn about our benefits and job openings.

Benefits:

  • Excellent working hours
  • Generous vacation and sick time
  • Closed on all major holidays
  • Healthcare benefits begin on your first day of employment
  • 401K with company match and profit sharing
  • Tuition reimbursement after six months of employment
  • Discover opportunities to advance your career
  • Be part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., one of the worlds most admired companies
Responsibilities

This will be an exciting opportunity to get in on the ground floor in Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies' entry into personal lines insurance. The Underwriting Analyst Trainee position provides the opportunity to learn how to evaluate Homeowners and Personal Umbrella risks. This is a great opportunity to begin a career in the insurance industry and to learn about personal lines insurance products. If you are focused on technology, are attentive to detail, and demonstrate strong initiative, then our team might be right for you!

  • Utilize company underwriting criteria to accept, reject or modify the new and renewal business based on underwriting authority and company guidelines for Homeowners and Personal Umbrella
  • Perform independent verification of insured's home and review external inspection reports
  • Review and process change requests on in-force policies
  • Evaluate in-force policies at renewal
  • Develop relationships with agencies
  • Participate in Underwriting Training for new products, directives and processes
  • Performs other duties as needed
Qualifications

Candidates should:

  • Have investigative skills
  • Be comfortable using the Internet as a research tool
  • Have excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Must be an overall team player
  • Be able to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Have the ability to adapt quickly to changes
  • Have solid time management skills
  • Bachelors degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred

Company

At Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies, we want you to find your career — not just a job that pays the bills.  We pride ourselves on the fact that our company consists of energetic, talented employees who thrive on challenge and have helped create a strong sense of community within our organization!

Our business is expanding, and we are looking for new employees to fill a variety of roles.  You may find your niche with us as well as growth opportunities that allow you to reach your full potential and make a difference.  Berkshire Hathaway GUARD is still small enough that individual efforts have a large impact on our success!

Take a moment to browse through our career site, learning about our excellent benefits package, unique culture, and dedication to community service.  Once you've familiarized yourself with our company, see the positions available with us.  We think you'll be pleased with the career path that awaits you.

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