Underwriter I/II (Boston MA, Portland ME, Glastonbury, CT or West Bridgewater, MA)

at Philadelphia Insurance Companies in Portland, Maine, United States

Description

Marketing Statement:

We are looking for an Underwriter I/II to join our underwriting team working

hybrid in either our Boston MA, West Bridgewater MA, Portland ME or Glastonbury, CT offices!

Summary:

Evaluates property & casualty insurance applications to determine the risk involved: decides to accept or reject the application; determines appropriate premium.

A typical day will include the following:

+ Assists in determining the acceptability, conditions and pricing of specific property & casualty insurance risks and associated coverage.

+ Maintains familiarity with the products, services, priorities and target markets in the property & casualty line of business or insurance segment.

+ Maintains familiarity with the loss experience and business conditions of key accounts as well as loss trends and any major legal or economic factors affecting the property & casualty line of business.

+ Communicates effectively with colleagues in underwriting and all support areas in order to meet the property & casualty insurance needs of customers.

+ May accompany senior underwriter or marketing representative on appointments in assigned territory and industry events.

+ May develop and maintain relationships with agency representatives.

+ Two to five years of experience in commercial multi-lines property and casualty underwriting

+ College Degree or equivalent experience preferred but not required

+ Must have attention-to-detail skills and possess a strong degree of organization

+ Must be analytical, results-oriented, and possess a strong sense of urgency,

+ Must have good people and agency relationship building skills

EEO Statement:

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