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Associate Underwriter

Bear River Mutual, Salt Lake City, UT, United States


Reports to: Department Manager

Job Title: Personal Lines Underwriting Associate Local Insurance Company seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative person to fill the role of Personal Lines Underwriting Associate. In this role, you will work closely with your internal team, agents and other departments to review applications, assess applicable risk factors, and contribute to timely, well-informed underwriting decisions.

What You’ll Do

Review personal lines applications for auto and homeowners coverage

Apply underwriting guidelines to make appropriate decisions individually and with your team

Partner with agents and internal teams to gather information and resolve questions

Provide clear, timely communication to support an industry leading customer experience

Hybrid office and work from home (3/2, 4/1)

What We’re Looking For

Enjoy use of critical thinking to solve problems and communicate effectively

A team-oriented mindset with the a desire to collaborate

Confidence in making decisions and provide written explanations of them

Ability to manage incoming tasks along with consistent follow through of work on diary Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer systems

Nice To Have (Not Required)

Prior customer service or office experience

Interest in insurance or financial services

Bachelors degree, Utah insurance license, CPCU or other significant insurance designation

Why Bear River Mutual? Bear River Mutual isn’t just a place to work — it’s a place where you can grow your career. With over 100 years of service, we’re proud of our legacy and continue to set high standards for service in the insurance industry. Our employees are the heart of our success, and we’re committed to creating a positive and supportive environment for our team.

Recognized as one of Utah's Best Companies to Work for by Utah Business Magazine.

A company that values work-life balance.

Opportunities for career growth and development — we love to promote from within!

Benefits Bear River Mutual offers a wide range of employee benefits:

120 hours of PTO for first-year employees

Profit sharing up to 8%

Pension plan after five years of employment

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Employer HSA contribution

Company 401(k) match up to 4%

Tuition reimbursement for job-related education

Paid Life Insurance

Eleven Paid Holidays

One Personal Day

Wellness Programs

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