What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Lines Associate Underwriter Level II (2 yrs exp req) position at Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation?
POSITION SUMMARY
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Reviews all assigned cancellations and endorsements for adherence to underwriting guidelines.
Exhibits strong understanding and consistent application of guidelines to items reviewed.
Efficiently researches and responds to producers and customers.
Demonstrates and has the ability to maintain a thorough understanding of all Personal Lines Products.
Ability to meet time service standards as defined.
Ability to provide constructive feedback about quality of producer’s submissions and identify concerns.
Assists producers with system concerns, policy forms and new product releases.
Handle all incoming phone calls promptly, efficiently and in a professional manner.
Verifies general policy information in a confidential manner to any interested party.
Assist in testing of policy system.
Familiarity with industry standard, and company specific, concepts, policies, and procedures in underwriting.
Maintain strict confidentiality on all files and records.
Maintain positive interpersonal skills and abilities.
Engage in cognitive and analytic abilities.
This position may be subject to occasional business related travel that includes driving.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
The employee is required to reach with hands; and key frequently on a computer for long periods of time (4 or more hours per day).
Perform other duties as assigned.
SKILLS
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must have the ability to multitask and work under pressure and deadlines.
Must exercise good decision making and judgment.
Must possess an understanding of policy forms and their application.
Must possess an understanding of the Personal Lines Underwriting Manual and Personal Lines Rating Manual.
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
This is a largely sedentary role requiring the use of standard office equipment such as a calculator, computer, laptop, cell phone, phone(s), photocopier, filing cabinet and fax machine.
Most work is completed in a corporate office environment.
Employees must be able to sit for long periods of time, and type.
Ability to work flexible hours and limited overtime as needed.
EXPERIENCE
2-3 years of Personal Lines Underwriting or related experience required.
EDUCATION
High School Graduate or GED equivalent required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Drug screening required
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- underwriting: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Metairie, LA 70002 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $60,000