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Job Title: Commercial Prop Underwriter Company: RVOS Insurance Location: Temple, TX Description: Property and casualty insurance company has an opportunity for an experienced commercial underwriter. Should have ability to prepare commercial property and liability quotes accurately; prepare cost estimates, accurately review property and timely underwrite policies. Position requires excellent customer service and commputer skills. We offer an outstanding work environment and excellent benefits package including a 401(k) plan. Please submit your resume to Register to View EOE

Job Title: Sr Medical Underwriter Assoc Company: Prudential Location: Roseland, NJ Description: Determines status of risk presented by applicants for Group Life, Long Term Disability and/or Short Term Disability insurance. Applications and other information pertaining to the applicant's past and present medical conditions are evaluated and decisions are made to either accept the applicant for coverage or reject the application.   The Sr. Medical Underwriter Associate reviews and evaluates application for Life and Disability Coverage. Responsibilities include:   Review applications, evaluate medical information using the appropriate underwriting manuals and develop sound medical underwriting judgment using the guidelines to accept/reject applications on the Medical Underwriting System.Underwrite cases with total coverage amounts from $500,000-$749,999 with 1-2 yrs. experience and $ 750,000-$999,999 with 3+ yrs. experience.Able to effectively monitor and use all underwriter workflow and status reports to handle work in a timely manner to meet or exceed all service objectives.Meet/exceed the production and quality standards developed for the Sr. Underwriter position.Work independently with minimal supervisionDemonstrate consistent and appropriate use of the OMNI notepad to document filesTake ownership of cases assigned to him/her and develop relationships with the client and /or Account Management. Is often the "go to" person on specific accounts instead of the Team Lead.Makes suggestions for process improvements that positively impact the division.Informally provides guidance to less experienced underwritersPrudential and its affiliates, Newark, New Jersey are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers and are committed to diversity in our workforce.  Must have medical underwriting knowledge, health claim technical experience or other specific knowledge of medical impairmentsPC KnowledgeStrong communication skillsAbility to resolve issues as they arise before they become problem cases.Strong analytical skillsAbility to make independent decisionsStrong organizational and time managements skillsCustomer focusedAbility to think "outside the box"Work overtime during peak periods, if needed.Ability to speak and read Spanish a plusOption to telecommute part of the week available.

Job Title: Account Underwriter - Constructi Company: Liberty Mutual Location: Boston, MA Description: Title: Account Underwriter - ConstructionLocation: MA-BostonAdvance Your Underwriting Career at Liberty Mutual - A Fortune 100 CompanyOur underwriters focus on answering two fundamental questions. Should we write a policy for a particular customer? What is a fair price for the risk that we would incur by writing the policy? On the surface, these questions may seem straightforward, but as a Liberty Mutual underwriter, you will possess a natural curiosity that propels you to dig a little deeper for the answers and learn new concepts everyday in a ever-changing industry. You will rely on your strong analytic, communication, and negotiation skills and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Underwriters are natural problem solvers who want to know our customers and how we can profitably accept the risks that our policies cover.Are you looking for an Underwriting opportunity with a responsible company that has consistently outpaced the industry in year over year growth? Would you like to be involved in some of the largest construction projects in the US? Are you interested in knowing how our country's infrastructure is built and what are the risks involved with it? We have an excellent underwriting opportunity available. As an Underwriter you will work to manage assigned accounts, select profitable risks and build a profitable portfolio of accounts. In addition to a wide range of benefits, as a direct employee, your insurance education and training are paid by us.Responsibilities:* Work with brokers and sales to appropriately select large construction risks, evaluate and recommend program structure, coverage, services and pricing to achieve a balanced portfolio and long-term profitability.* Visit policyholders and producers in order to retain existing accounts, maintain business relationships and develop new opportunities in your territory.* Review engineering information, visit job sites to assess exposures, risk quality and compliance within company guidelines.* Communicate and collaborate across Departments - such as Claims, Loss Control, Legal, Credit, Production-- to provide solutions/recommendations and achieve organizational success.* Evaluate reinsurance requirements and implement appropriate action.* Actively continue to improve personal knowledge and practices of the insurance industry through work experience, in-house instruction, insurance specific designations (e.g. CPCU, CRIS), industry courses, home office seminars and workshops, etc.Qualifications:* Bachelors degree in business, finance or engineering (Masters preferred), continuing insurance education desired* Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze large amount of data and provide business recommendations* Fast learner with the capability to learn business applications & pricing models, read and understand Financial reports* Success driven individual who has demonstrated 3-10 years of success in a commercial underwriting role* Thorough knowledge of commercial insurance coverages, contracts & underwriting guidelines* Ability to interact successfully with customers to build & maintain good business relationships.* Negotiation and pricing skills* Ideal candidate would have knowledge of the construction industry and understand of building means, methods and techniques* Hard work, honesty, integrity and unwavering business ethicsBenefits:We recognize that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages and outstanding advancement opportunities. For this reason we offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:* 401K and Company paid pension plan* Medical coverage* Dental coverage* Paid time-off* Pay-for-Performance* Discounts on automobile and homeowner's insurance* Discount fitness memberships* Flexible spending accounts* Tuition reimbursement* Vision care coverage* Work/Life resources* Credit Union membership* Employee and Dependent life insurance* Disability insurance* Long-term care insuranceOverview:We believe strongly that commercial success can be achieved in a manner consistent with principles and ideals that bind us together as one company, that set us apart from our competitors, and that in the end will allow us to say we have succeeded commercially by doing the right thing the right way.We believe that the Company's success is inextricably linked to our employees' satisfaction and success: satisfaction that they work for an industry leader committed to improving safety, satisfaction that they work for a company that does the right thing, and satisfaction that the company will reward them for their contributions and provide opportunities for personal growth and success.We believe our employees take pride in knowing that they help people live safer more secure lives everyday.Responsibility. What's your policy?

Job Title: Associate Underwriter-Group Market Company: Liberty Mutual Group Location: Boston, MA Description: Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group is a diversified global insurer and sixth largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2007 direct written premium. The Company also ranks 86th on the Fortune 500 list of largest corporations in the U.S. based on 2008 revenue. As of December 31, 2008, Liberty Mutual Group had $104.3 billion in consolidated assets, $94.2 billion in consolidated liabilities and $28.9 billion in annual consolidated revenueLiberty Mutual Group offers a wide range of insurance products and services, including personal automobile, homeowners, workers compensation, commercial multiple peril, commercial automobile, general liability, global specialty, group disability, assumed reinsurance, fire and suretyLiberty Mutual Group (www.libertymutualgroup.com) employs over 45,000 people in more than 900 offices throughout the world Launch your Underwriting career at Liberty Mutual - A Fortune 100 Company! Our underwriters focus on answering two fundamental questions. Should we write a policy for a particular customer? What is a fair price for the risk that we would incur by writing the policy? On the surface, these questions may seem straightforward, but as an underwriter, you will possess a curiosity that propels you to dig a little deeper for the answers. You will rely on your strong analytic, communication, and negotiation skills and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Underwriters are natural problem solvers who want to know our customers and how we can profitably accept the risks that our policies cover. Our Underwriting training positions offers you the chance to build on your academic success and develop risk selection and decision making skills that can advance your career. Responsibilities: Successfully complete Underwriter training program and prescribed courses which include: On the Job Training, Classroom Instruction, Self-Study, Case Studies, Rating and Underwriting Activities Develop judgment to accept, reject or modify new and renewal business for all commercial lines, with guidance and direction as needed from experienced underwriters or team leader, to ensure a profitable commercial book of business. Price business according to company underwriting and pricing guidelines and ensures standards for timeliness are met. Market the Company products to achieve company growth and profitability targets. Develop on-going relationships with internal and external customers and monitor profitability and quality of submissions, and keeps up-to-date with underwriting and/or product changes. Review and becomes familiar with: Policy coverages, Agency relationships, Underwriting and team guidelines, processes, and procedures, Company business strategy and organization Work with a Underwriting Manager, Underwriting staff, and in-house and outside educational providers to enhance knowledge and experience in: Underwriting Techniques and Decision Making Methods, Problem Solving Methods, Sales and Negotiating Skills Qualifications: Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in a directly related insurance position and recent demonstrated academic successAnalytical and decision making skillsCapability to understand a wide variety of business operations and model loss potential Ability to calculate complex pricing recommendationsStrong customer service orientationDemonstrated organization skills and abilityEffective interpersonal skills including ability to negotiate successfully. Willingness to complete professional designation(s) and continued insurance education. Benefits: We recognize that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages and outstanding advancement opportunities. For this reason we offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following: 401K and Company paid pension plan Medical coverage Dental coverage Paid time-off Pay-for-Performance Discounts on automobile and homeowner's insurance Discount fitness memberships Flexible spending accounts Tuition reimbursement Vision care coverage Work/Life resources Credit Union membership Employee and Dependent life insurance Disability insurance Long-term care insuranceOverview: We believe strongly that commercial success can be achieved in a manner consistent with principles and ideals that bind us together as one company, that set us apart from our competitors, and that in the end will allow us to say we have succeeded commercially by doing the right thing the right way. We believe that the Company?s success is inextricably linked to our employees' satisfaction and success: satisfaction that they work for an industry leader committed to improving safety, satisfaction that they work for a company that does the right thing, and satisfaction that the company will reward them for their contributions and provide opportunities for personal growth and success. We believe our employees take pride in knowing that they help people live safer more secure lives everyday. Responsibility. What?s your policy?

Job Title: Sr. Commercial Lines Middle Market Underwriter Company: The Hanover Insurance Group Location: Brookfield, WI Description: Job ID: 647Position Description: The Hanover Insurance Group is seeking an experienced Commercial Lines Sr. Middle Market Underwriter in our Brookfield, WI office.Position Overview: The Commercial Lines Middle Market Senior Underwriter has direct responsibility for a book of key renewals, agency management and new business production from agency plant. Primary focus is to drive commercial lines middle market new business with agents. Build strong relationships with key commercial lines agents to identify and write new commercial lines middle market accounts. Responsibilities: Soliciting, underwriting and producing middle market commercial new businessPartnering with assigned key agents to implement strategies for growth - new and renewal retention Manage a portfolio of renewal business including - underwriting and pricing - focusing on retentionParticipate on a team consisting of underwriters and underwriting technicians to service assigned agentsPosition Requirements:RequirementsSales/production orientationMulti-line underwriting expertise Ability to develop strategic, productive agency relationshipsExcellent oral and written communication skills Computer SkillsProficient with Microsoft Office Suite with the ability to learn internal Customer & Agency Account Management systems.Education/Experience Bachelors Degree preferredProfessional designations such as CPCU, CIC, etc. are a plusMinimum 5 years experience requiredBenefits To Joining The Hanover Team: Competitive Pay and BenefitsRetirement/401(k) ProgramBeneficiary and Ability Assist ProgramsTravel Assistance Program Adoption BenefitWellness ProgramsMatching Education Gifts PlanEmployee Development/Education Assistance and Professional/Industry Designation ProgramsGenerous "Time Off With Pay"The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: THG), based in Worcester, Mass., is the holding company for a group of insurers that includes The Hanover Insurance Company, also based in Worcester; Citizens Insurance Company of America, headquartered in Howell, Mich., and their affiliates. The Hanover offers a wide range of property and casualty products and services to individuals, families and businesses through an extensive network of independent agents, and has been meeting its obligations to its agent partners and their customers for more than 150 years. Taken as a group, The Hanover ranks among the top 40 property and casualty insurers in the United States. The Hanover Insurance Group does not accept unsolicited Agency resumes. The Hanover Insurance Group will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm that does not have a signed "Employment Agency Agreement" already on file with Human Resources - The Office of Talent Management..Additional Information:Travel Percentage: 50%

Job Title: Underwriter Company: Burns & Wilcox Ltd. Location: Parsippany, NJ Description: WHO WE ARE: Burns & Wilcox is a dynamic industry leader in the specialty insurance and brokerage business. With multiple sales offices located throughout the US, we are the largest specialty insurance wholesaler in North America. Coastal property, the windmill powered farm, the famous pianist’s hands, the huge concert venue; these are just a few of the types of coverage that can be underwritten at Burns & Wilcox. Our brand pillars exemplify our determination and creativity. Our employees are smart, broad, quick and agile. We always go the extra mile to meet the specialized needs of our agents and agencies. We are recognized around the world for our underwriting and brokerage expertise in specialty lines, professional and commercial liability, and property and personal lines. Our employees feel part of an extended family, enjoying a strong team-oriented culture and a friendly working environment. Burns & Wilcox is committed to being at the forefront of the specialty insurance industry. Consistently profitable, Burns & Wilcox has experienced significant growth over the last several years. At Burns & Wilcox, we value smart people, smart products, and smart solutions. We invite you to consider joining our winning team! THE JOB OPPORTUNITY: Underwriter WE OFFER THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO: • Underwrite new and renewal business for insurance company partners based on underwriting authority and contract guidelines • Underwrite multi-line accounts for multiple classes of business • Produce business in assigned territories • Access the breadth of products and markets at Burns & Wilcox • Participate in a highly lucrative sales incentive plan WE EXPECT THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE TO: • Evaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing • Apply appropriate quality underwriting and risk selection on quoted business • Develop and submit underwriting referrals, where required, to company brokerage facilities and Burns & Wilcox management • Manage relationships with retail agents • Develop and execute marketing plan to drive new business, including in-person visits, telemarketing and distribution of marketing materials • Monitor key metrics, such as, new business hit ratio, renewal retention ratio, premium growth, and loss ratio, formulating corrective action where necessary • Use cutting-edge technology to deliver high quality service to agents and agencies • Mentor and train Assistant Underwriters, as needed • Enter computer data of quotations, binders and related support documents QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience • Minimum 3 years of Multi-line Underwriting experience • Excess and Surplus Lines Underwriting experience preferred • Insurance license preferred COMPENSATION: Competitive compensation and benefits package available to successful candidates. Job Requirements:Req. Code : 1429 Division/Department : Burns & Wilcox

Job Title: Middle Market Underwriting Assistant Company: FF & C Management Location: Greensboro, NC Description: Seeking 3+ years commercial lines underwriting assistant experience with a property and casualty insurance company to function as a key member of the new business production team. Shall review and set up new business for quoting, obtain information from agents and customers, prepare information for review, process quote revisions and coordinate policy issuance.Join an over a century old company with a solid history and track record of internal promotion and excellent career grooming and enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package including health and life insurance, 401K, and generous Pension Plan, Profit Sharing and Education Reimbursement.contact Greg Fosssubmit resume online at:http://dmc9.com/gbf/app.asp or email to Register to View Register to View ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, handicap, disability or marital status. We reasonably accommodate individuals with handicaps, disabilities and bona fide religious beliefs. Jobs Career Position Hiring. We will make every effort to consider applications for all available positions and shall use one or more of the contact methods and addresses indicated in resume or online application. Indicated location may be proximate or may be desirable point of embarkation for paid relocation to another venue.  CONSIDERED EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:  Underwriting Assistant Professional Property Casualty Commercial Lines reinsurance corporate Insurer Insurance Company Underwriter Commercial Lines Underwriter North American Job Bank www.najobbank.comIf you submit an application or resume, which contains your email address, we will use that email address to communicate with you about this and other positions. We use an email quality control service to maintain security and a remove and dead address filter. To cancel receiving email communications, simply send an email from your address with the word "remove" in the subject line to Register to View If you have further concern regarding email received from us, call Register to View . We will be glad to have a real human being contact you upon request.Please refer to job code 2829 when responding to this ad.

Job Title: Underwriter-Commercial Lines Company: Burns & Wilcox Location: Chicago, IL Description: Underwriter-Commercial Lines Job Code: 1288 Division: Burns & Wilcox Location: CHICAGO, IL US Travel Involved: None Job Type: Full Time Job Level: Experienced Education: Bachelors Degree or Equivalent Skills: Category: Underwriting Job Summary & Essential functions / responsibilities: WHO WE ARE: Burns & Wilcox is a dynamic industry leader in the specialty insurance and brokerage business. With multiple branch offices located throughout the US, we are the largest specialty insurance wholesaler in North America. The windmill powered farm, the famous pianist’s hands, the huge concert venue; these are just a few of the types of coverage that can be underwritten at Burns & Wilcox. Our brand pillars exemplify our determination and creativity. Our employees are smart, broad, quick and agile. We always go the extra mile to meet the specialized needs of our agents and agencies. We are recognized around the world for our underwriting and brokerage expertise in specialty lines, professional and commercial liability, and property and personal lines. Our employees feel part of an extended family, enjoying a strong team-oriented culture and a friendly working environment. Burns & Wilcox is committed to being at the forefront of the specialty insurance industry. Consistently profitable, Burns & Wilcox has experienced significant growth over the last several years. At Burns & Wilcox, we value smart people, smart products, and smart solutions. We invite you to consider joining our winning team! THE JOB OPPORTUNITY: Underwriter-Commercial Lines WE OFFER THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO: • Produce business in assigned territories • Participate in a highly lucrative sales incentive plan • Access the breadth of our products and markets • Use cutting-edge technology to deliver high quality service to agents and agencies WE EXPECT THE SUCESSFUL CANDIDATE TO: • Underwrite new and renewal business for insurance company partners based on underwriting authority and contract guidelines • Evaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing • Apply appropriate quality underwriting and risk selection on the business quoted • Develop and submit underwriting referrals, where required, to company brokerage facilities and Burns & Wilcox management • Manage relationships with retail agents and respond to requests for coverage on a timely basis • Develop and execute marketing plan to drive new business, including in-person visits, telemarketing and distribution of marketing materials • Have knowledge of or perform computer data entry of quotations, binders and related support documents • Monitor key metrics, such as, new business hit ratio, renewal retention ratio, premium growth, and loss ratio, formulating corrective action where necessary • Mentor and train Assistant Underwriters as needed • Be technologically savvy and data driven Required Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum three years of Property and Casualty underwriting experience Insurance experience in underwriting with excess and surplus lines preferred Insurance license preferred COMPENSATION Competitive compensation and benefits package available to successful candidates.

Job Title: Underwriter Company: Burns & Wilcox Ltd. Location: Las Vegas, NV Description: WHO WE ARE: Burns & Wilcox is a dynamic industry leader in the specialty insurance and brokerage business. With multiple sales offices located throughout the US, we are the largest specialty insurance wholesaler in North America. Coastal property, the windmill powered farm, the famous pianist’s hands, the huge concert venue; these are just a few of the types of coverage that can be underwritten at Burns & Wilcox. Our brand pillars exemplify our determination and creativity. Our employees are smart, broad, quick and agile. We always go the extra mile to meet the specialized needs of our agents and agencies. We are recognized around the world for our underwriting and brokerage expertise in specialty lines, professional and commercial liability, and property and personal lines. Our employees feel part of an extended family, enjoying a strong team-oriented culture and a friendly working environment. Burns & Wilcox is committed to being at the forefront of the specialty insurance industry. Consistently profitable, Burns & Wilcox has experienced significant growth over the last several years. At Burns & Wilcox, we value smart people, smart products, and smart solutions. We invite you to consider joining our winning team! THE JOB OPPORTUNITY: Underwriter WE OFFER THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO: • Underwrite new and renewal business for insurance company partners based on underwriting authority and contract guidelines • Underwrite multi-line accounts for multiple classes of business • Produce business in assigned territories • Access the breadth of products and markets at Burns & Wilcox • Participate in a highly lucrative sales incentive plan WE EXPECT THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE TO: • Evaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing • Apply appropriate quality underwriting and risk selection on quoted business • Develop and submit underwriting referrals, where required, to company brokerage facilities and Burns & Wilcox management • Manage relationships with retail agents • Develop and execute marketing plan to drive new business, including in-person visits, telemarketing and distribution of marketing materials • Monitor key metrics, such as, new business hit ratio, renewal retention ratio, premium growth, and loss ratio, formulating corrective action where necessary • Use cutting-edge technology to deliver high quality service to agents and agencies • Mentor and train Assistant Underwriters, as needed • Enter computer data of quotations, binders and related support documents QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience • Minimum 3 years of Multi-line Underwriting experience • Excess and Surplus Lines Underwriting experience preferred • Insurance license preferred COMPENSATION: Competitive compensation and benefits package available to successful candidates. Job Requirements:Req. Code : 1401 Division/Department : Burns & Wilcox

Job Title: Sr. Underwriting Technician, Spanish Bilingual Company: Liberty Mutual Group Location: Chicago, IL Description: Job Functions: Economics, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate / Mortgage - Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group is a diversified global insurer and sixth largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2007 direct written premium. The Company also ranks 86th on the Fortune 500 list of largest corporations in the U.S. based on 2008 revenue. As of December 31, 2008, Liberty Mutual Group had $104.3 billion in consolidated assets, $94.2 billion in consolidated liabilities and $28.9 billion in annual consolidated revenue.   Liberty Mutual Group offers a wide range of insurance products and services, including personal automobile, homeowners, workers compensation, commercial multiple peril, commercial automobile, general liability, global specialty, group disability, assumed reinsurance, fire and surety. Liberty Mutual Group (www.libertymutualgroup.com) employs over 45,000 people in more than 900 offices throughout the world.  Advance your Underwriting career at Liberty Mutual - A Fortune 100 Company!  Our underwriters focus on answering two fundamental questions. Should we write a policy for a particular customer? What is a fair price for the risk that we would incur by writing the policy? On the surface, these questions may seem straightforward, but you will need to possess a curiosity that propels you to dig a little deeper for the answers. You will have to rely on your strong analytic, communication, and negotiation skills and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Underwriters are natural problem solvers who want to know our customers and how we can profitably accept the risks that our policies cover.   Responsibilities:  * Provide timely and high quality customer service to underwriters.  * Manage the data collection and data entry into pricing models and initial analysis of underwriting information by interacting with sales support staff.  * Supports assigned underwriters through all phases of account from data gathering, initial pricing, to sold documentation and on-going account service and maintenance. Qualifications:  * Associates degree or equivalent experience required.  * Minimum of three years experience, Insurance experience preferred.  * Good mathematical, oral and written communication skills required.  * Intermediate MS Excel skills  * Attention to detail and accuracy a must.  * Good Understanding of the operations of the Sales, Production, Auditing, Financial Field and Claims Department is helpful.  Benefits: We recognize that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages and outstanding advancement opportunities. For this reason we offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:  * 401K and Company paid pension plan  * Medical coverage  * Dental coverage  * Paid time-off  * Pay-for-Performance  * Discounts on automobile and homeowner's insurance  * Discount fitness memberships  * Flexible spending accounts  * Tuition reimbursement  * Vision care coverage  * Work/Life resources  * Credit Union membership  * Employee and Dependent life insurance  * Disability insurance  * Long-term care insurance  Overview:  We believe strongly that commercial success can be achieved in a manner consistent with principles and ideals that bind us together