Commercial Insurance Underwriter

Commercial Insurance Underwriter

KNOXVILLE, TN

$50,000 $65,000 Annually

Job description

Overview Eastern Underwriting Management is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Underwriter to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong business acumen and a thorough understanding of insurance servicing and underwriting processes. This role is crucial in assessing insurance coverages and making informed decisions regarding applications, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations. If you have a passion for commercial insurance services and a knack for quantitative research, we invite you to apply.

We are open to candidates that are interested in pursuing a career in Commercial Underwriting, and possess a degree in business administration, management, or marketing and / or have commercial property and casualty insurance experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate insurance applications and support documentation to determine coverages.
• Utilize software to assess risk levels and make informed underwriting decisions.
• Negotiate terms with clients and stakeholders to ensure favorable outcomes for all parties involved.
• Prepare comprehensive reports that summarize findings and recommendations.
• Maintain accurate records of underwriting decisions and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with insurance agencies and servicing teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in underwriting.

Qualifications

Proven experience in underwriting, preferably within the insurance industry.

Possess 4-year college degree in BS / BA and / or has property and casualty commercial insurance experience

Strong skills in report writing and analysis, with an emphasis on quantitative research.

Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.

Proficiency in using software tools for data analysis and reporting.

A solid understanding of risk assessment methodologies and underwriting guidelines.

Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

A degree in finance, business administration, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

Join us in shaping the future of our financial services by leveraging your expertise as an Underwriter. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule :

Day shift

Work Location : In person

Job Type : Full-time

Schedule :

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Experience :

insurance underwriting : 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute :

Knoxville, TN 37919 (Required)

Work Location : In person

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