We are seeking a strategic Underwriting Associate to join our elite team at Berkley in Minneapolis, MN.
Growing your career as a Full Time Underwriting Associate is a promising opportunity to develop fundamental skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, attention to detail and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Underwriting Associate at Berkley today!
We are a global insurance provider offering property, casualty and professional insurance coverage for technology companies presenting exposures worldwide.
The company is an equal opportunity employer.
The Underwriting Associate , a key contributor within the Berkley Technology Underwriters (BTU) organization, is responsible for analyzing, underwriting and servicing insurance products for an assigned territory. While this position is in the Underwriting Department, this role also works closely with other departments within the organization to ensure compliance with regulators and company underwriting protocol and guidelines.
Key functions include but are not limited to:
Build strong relationships with internal and external customers and colleagues to ensure financial goals including growth, profit, rate and premium retention are attained. Demonstrate the ability to negotiate, strategize and make sound underwriting decisions within authority. Review all and analyze endorsement submissions and stay within applicable binding authority. Drive renewal process, review upcoming renewals, work with producers to obtain and evaluate all underwriting information, prepare and partner for renewal with Underwriting Specialist. Manage assigned book to achieve budgeted rate, retention and new business goals. Execute proper pricing components and rating methodologies. Responsible for account solicitation, risk selection, research and analysis including the corresponding documentation and pricing of BTU insurance products and services for new and existing customers. Analyze, assess and select risks in accordance with BTU for account rounding goals. Responds accurately and timely to coverage inquiries from producers. Stay current with all compliance, procedural and workflow changes. Work collaboratively and effectively with underwriting team, operations staff, risk management, claims, regulatory, premium audit and BTU corporate management. High School Diploma Commercial insurance experience with data entry, rating or underwriting support. Exceptional oral and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills, integrity, and great follow-through on tasks. Comfortable challenging norms while working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels of the organization. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Ability to build and maintain strong business relationships with insureds, agents & brokers. Strong customer service skills, strive to respond to the customers and ensure timeliness. An analytical mind and willingness to learn underwriting processes. Advanced proficiency with the Microsoft suite of products We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.
Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
Benefits of working as a Underwriting Associate in Minneapolis, MN:
? Company offers great benefits
? Professional Development Opportunities
? Leading Industry Pay
