The Personal Lines Underwriting Associate is responsible for the preliminary review of all lines of business (auto, home, and umbrella) and effectively verifying that policies are issued in accordance with established underwriting guidelines. Underwriting Associates also assist underwriters with specific needs related to policies, procedures, and system training issues.Responsibilities
Preliminary review and approval, within guidelines/authority levels, of new business applications, renewals, maintenance underwriting, change requests, correspondence, and policy reports
Review and evaluate rating accuracy and coverage acceptability of all lines of business
Develop a strong working knowledge of manual rules and policy conditions and endorsements
Provide technical/rating assistance and support to agency staff in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts
Contribute in a team setting including underwriter assistance and support
Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent required; Associates degree or other post-secondary education preferred, but not required
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and other software and systems
Strong attention to detail
Ability to handle a variety of tasks
BenefitsConcord Group employees are eligible for benefits including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance, sick time and holiday pay, three weeks’ paid vacation, and a generous 401(k) plan with a 6% company match.About UsAs a leading regional provider of property and casualty insurance, The Concord Group helps protect the families and small businesses that enable our communities to thrive. Our positive work environment, competitive benefits, and rapid growth make The Concord Group a great place to build your career. The Concord Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Concord Group participates in E-Verify.