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BITCO Insurance Companies

Associate Underwriter

BITCO Insurance Companies, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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BITCO Corporation , headquartered in Davenport, Iowa, is seeking an

Associate Underwriter

to support our Public Entity Underwriting team in

Atlanta GA, Charlotte NC, Dallas TX, Davenport IA, Des Moines IA, Indianapolis IN, Little Rock AR, San Antonio TX, or St. Louis MO . With 11 branch offices in 10 states, BITCO provides quality property and casualty insurance services to specialized industries including construction, forest products and oil & gas. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.

Position Summary This position provides key functional support to the Public Entity Underwriting team through a variety of functions that include new and renewal policy set up, account analysis, account coordination, data collection and information follow-up.

Primary Responsibilities

Review new business submissions and enter into the policy system; review for fit within underwriting guidelines

Performs loss analysis and reviews other important detail and documentation on applications and accounts

Prepare issuance instructions according to either a completed proposal or binder order

May provide a full range of Underwriting support on smaller, less complex accounts

Collaborates with Underwriting team on quotes, renewals, applications, changes, and Underwriting issues

Builds and maintains effective relationships with agents, providing prompt service on questions, requests, and/or issues

Develops information for special reports and projects, as requested by Underwriting team or management

Initiates requests for renewal information and orders Experian or other investigative reports; initiates appropriate risk control service

Administers changes to new and renewal policies, utilizing the company's current rating/publishing system and ISO, NCCI, and related on-line manuals

Calculates premiums for endorsements and cancellations of policies

Works with internal billing team to resolve any issues related to billing on accounts

Coordinates account details and documentation, such as file set-up, follow up on endorsements, form completion, and proofreading

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

2+ years of Commercial Insurance experience strongly preferred

Intermediate to advanced knowledge of commercial rating

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Ability to read and interpret policy terms and other factual informationAbility to multi-task effectively within assigned deadlines

Demonstrated sense of urgency

Proven ability to provide prompt and effective customer service

Must be able to work effectively in an independent and team environment

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Office environment; this position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule, as directed by manager

Frequently sit at a desk or other work station for extended periods of time

Occasionally lift and carry equipment and/or materials weighing up to 15 pounds

Routinely bend, kneel, reach, see, be mobile and walk around

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Paid time off and 12 paid holidays a year

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Company paid life insurance – 2x annual earnings

Old Republic 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan

Education and training opportunities

Insurance designations encouraged with financial assistance available

Daily two-hour flexible start and end time for 7.5-hour workday

Employee Fitness Program

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