Executive Underwriter
Builders, Atlanta, GA, United States
Executive Underwriter
Integrity. Care. Trust. Compassion. Expertise. Do these words resonate with you? These values of Builders culture create success in all we do. We strive to provide deeply supportive partnerships to our customers, agents, and each other.
Position Summary: The Executive Underwriter is responsible for evaluating, selecting, and underwriting the most complex policies within a designated coverage area, ensuring alignment with the standards and objectives of established insurance programs.
Responsibilities
Serve as the most senior staff member assigned the most intricate policies and situation for resolution.
Review new applications and loss information to thoroughly evaluate risk and determine eligibility for program inclusion. Adhere to underwriting guidelines established by assigned programs.
Exercise discretion in accordance with authority levels when assessing each risk.
Adhere to National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) regulations and guidelines while assessing and binding risks.
Ensure precise pricing of individual risks and propose adjustments beneficial to the company's underwriting policies and procedures.
Prepare quotes and revised quotes for agents’ consideration.
Serve as a point of contact for customer service inquiries, addressing questions and resolving issues from agents, members, and prospects in a courteous and efficient manner.
Review monthly renewals for pricing adjustments or non-renewal decisions based on historical data.
Utilize specialized expertise to evaluate changes recommended by internal staff for accounts under evaluation by the Underwriting team.
Collaborate with other departments to service accounts and minimize losses.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Insurance or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
State of Georgia Property and Casualty Agents License and six or more years of insurance experience in underwriting, with experience in policy processing and multi-line experience.
Knowledge of the construction industry, property and casualty insurance and worker’s compensation.
Skill in interpersonal interactions, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external contacts; skill in customer service and problem‑solving.
Capacity to work autonomously while ensuring transparent communication with internal leadership.
Skill in analysis, time management, prioritization, negotiation and project management; ability to multi‑task effectively while paying attention to detail.
Proficient in both verbal and written communication with the ability and commitment to maintain confidentiality.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and function specific software applications.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Bonus Structure
Profit Sharing
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Short-Term Disability
Employer Paid Long-Term Disability
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
PTO
About Builders Builders is a mid-sized mutual with remarkable strengths. Rated A by AM Best, Builders has forged rock-solid financial strength and a reputation for reliability and fairness in fulfilling our promises to customers. Kind, collaborative, and customer‑centric, our experienced and passionate teams foster a rewarding atmosphere of excellence, trust, and mutual respect, meriting the "Culture Excellence" honors from Top Workplaces. Flexible and highly personal, our experts leverage deeply supportive partnerships with knowledgeable independent agencies to drive better services and protection for policyholders. Our financial excellence, amazing people, and powerful partnerships build outstanding outcomes and peace of mind for our agents and their clients. This is what we mean by Insurance Built Strong®.
Builders Insurance Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and don’t discriminate based on any protected status. Join us in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace! If, during the application process you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact peopleops@bldrs.com.
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Position Summary: The Executive Underwriter is responsible for evaluating, selecting, and underwriting the most complex policies within a designated coverage area, ensuring alignment with the standards and objectives of established insurance programs.
Responsibilities
Serve as the most senior staff member assigned the most intricate policies and situation for resolution.
Review new applications and loss information to thoroughly evaluate risk and determine eligibility for program inclusion. Adhere to underwriting guidelines established by assigned programs.
Exercise discretion in accordance with authority levels when assessing each risk.
Adhere to National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) regulations and guidelines while assessing and binding risks.
Ensure precise pricing of individual risks and propose adjustments beneficial to the company's underwriting policies and procedures.
Prepare quotes and revised quotes for agents’ consideration.
Serve as a point of contact for customer service inquiries, addressing questions and resolving issues from agents, members, and prospects in a courteous and efficient manner.
Review monthly renewals for pricing adjustments or non-renewal decisions based on historical data.
Utilize specialized expertise to evaluate changes recommended by internal staff for accounts under evaluation by the Underwriting team.
Collaborate with other departments to service accounts and minimize losses.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Insurance or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
State of Georgia Property and Casualty Agents License and six or more years of insurance experience in underwriting, with experience in policy processing and multi-line experience.
Knowledge of the construction industry, property and casualty insurance and worker’s compensation.
Skill in interpersonal interactions, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external contacts; skill in customer service and problem‑solving.
Capacity to work autonomously while ensuring transparent communication with internal leadership.
Skill in analysis, time management, prioritization, negotiation and project management; ability to multi‑task effectively while paying attention to detail.
Proficient in both verbal and written communication with the ability and commitment to maintain confidentiality.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and function specific software applications.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Bonus Structure
Profit Sharing
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Short-Term Disability
Employer Paid Long-Term Disability
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
PTO
About Builders Builders is a mid-sized mutual with remarkable strengths. Rated A by AM Best, Builders has forged rock-solid financial strength and a reputation for reliability and fairness in fulfilling our promises to customers. Kind, collaborative, and customer‑centric, our experienced and passionate teams foster a rewarding atmosphere of excellence, trust, and mutual respect, meriting the "Culture Excellence" honors from Top Workplaces. Flexible and highly personal, our experts leverage deeply supportive partnerships with knowledgeable independent agencies to drive better services and protection for policyholders. Our financial excellence, amazing people, and powerful partnerships build outstanding outcomes and peace of mind for our agents and their clients. This is what we mean by Insurance Built Strong®.
Builders Insurance Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and don’t discriminate based on any protected status. Join us in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace! If, during the application process you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact peopleops@bldrs.com.
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