Associate Underwriter
Associate Underwriter
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Are you a recent college graduate or looking for a career change Kinsale Insurance is an excess and surplus (E&S) lines insurance company located in Richmond VA. We pride ourselves on our highquality hightouch customer service and innovative personalized solutions. In each of our divisions we take ownership of every step of the process doing all of our underwriting inhouse at our new office space in Richmond. We reward the doers: the people who seek new opportunities take initiative and challenge the status quo.
Underwriting is a fascinating career involving research data analysis and making decisions based on judgement and were seeking candidates to come in on the ground floor into our Associate Underwriter position. Our teams are extremely collaborative and give you the processes and tools to be successful so you dont need to have any underwriting experience to begin your career path as an Associate Underwriter. Instead picture yourself in a position with a daytoday and skills that look like this:
A typical day as an Associate Underwriter might include
- Underwriting commercial insurance risks: reviewing analyzing accepting and declining risks to ensure profitability for Kinsale.
- Communicating with management on individual accounts current and proposed producers and recommendations concerning operations systems and procedures when appropriate.
- Underwriting and selecting new business that will produce an underwriting profit.
- Reviewing submissions to identify exposure/risk and determine accurate classifications rates and premium charges.
- Monitoring producers for profitability and production.
- Marketing products to producers by coordinating marketing plan with various stakeholders in and outside Underwriting
- Developing forms and coverages in partnership with others as applicable.
A successful candidate has
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- PC literacy with emphasis on Outlook Word and Excel.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- A teamoriented entrepreneurial spirit seeking a flexible spontaneous business environment.
- Professional experience demonstrating foundational decisionmaking analytical quantitative and interpersonal skills as well as room for growth.
A compelling candidate has
- A Bachelors degree especially in business economics risk management STEM or related field.
- Advanced Excel skills including comfort with VLookup and PivotTable functions.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Ability to maintain precision while moving quickly through workload.
Kinsale offers
- Competitive salary with performancebased bonus opportunities
- Single and family health dental and vision insurance plans with a generous percentage of maximum HSA funds contributed by the company
- Shortterm and longterm disability
- Life insurance
- Matching 401(k)
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Yearly reimbursement for educational training & development opportunities
- Promotion from within the company with clear goals and developed career paths
Think its a good fit Apply now to join our team!
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
