underwriter, commercial - insurance

Education:

Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience.

Work setting:

• Relocation costs covered by employer.
• Transportation.

Tasks:

• Review individual and group applications for insurance.
• Evaluate new and renewal applications to determine insurance risks, insurance premiums, extent of coverage and other conditions.
• Approve sale of insurance policies.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations.
• Provide underwriting advice.
• Answer inquiries from clients and other company personnel.
• Prepare underwriting reports.

Computer and technology knowledge:

• MS Word.
• Spreadsheet.
• MS Excel.
• MS PowerPoint.
• MS Windows.

Insurance experience:

• Liability insurance.
• Automobile insurance.

Security and safety:

• Criminal record check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Work under pressure.
• Tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail.
• Large caseload.
• Large workload.

Personal suitability:

• Accurate.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Screening questions:

Do you have experience working in this field?.

Employment terms options:

• Early morning.
• Evening.
• Shift.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.

Employment terms options:

• Flexible hours.
• Morning.
• Night.
• On call.
• Day.
• Weekend.
• Overtime required.
• Overtime available.