Associate Underwriter
Great American Insurance Group
Cincinnati, Oh
Helped to continue growth of the Social Service business unit. Responsible for developing agency relationships, underwriting selection, and soliciting profitable property and casualty business from assigned territory. Excelled at developing strong relationships with internal and external customers, proficient underwriting skills, and generating new business. Applies rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations. Proofs policy information on an assigned product, territory and agency.Reviews premium and loss data on an individual account as part of renewal underwriting, change underwriting or mid-term underwriting.Reviews insurance applications and other risk documentation. Reviews underwriting requirements and refers applications, endorsement requests or other correspondence for further underwriting analysis when outside of written authority.Gathers information on new/renewal business and change requests to support underwriter decision making. Investigates discrepancies in the information gathered.Orders, reviews and takes appropriate action on required reports, endorsement requests, service requests and general correspondence.Analyzes individual risk pricing for new business submissions and renewals within written authorityCommunicates with agents to obtain information needed to underwrite risks and address issues. Researches and responds to questions from agents.May provide support to other underwriter(s).Organizes the underwriting information to speed decision making on the part of the underwriter.May include "template" policy review and actions such as endorsement within assigned authority level.Provides information to Rating and to Processing that is needed to issue policies and endorsements on a timely basis. May issue, process or code transactions.