Commercial Lines Underwriter Renewal Underwriter (Commercial P&C)

Amerisure creates exceptional value for its partners policyholders and employees. As a property and casualty insurance company Amerisures promise to our partner agencies and policyholders begins with a comprehensive line of insurance products designed to protect businesses as well as the health and safety of every employee. With an A.M. Best A (Excellent) rating Amerisure serves mid-sized commercial enterprises focused in construction manufacturing and healthcare. Ranked as one of the top 100 Property & Casualty companies in the United States we proudly manage nearly $1 Billion of Direct Written Premium and maintain $1.21 billion in surplus.

We are recruiting for a Commercial Lines Underwriter (Renewal Underwriter) to join our team in the North. This role will sit hybrid in Farmington Hills MI Chicago IL or Indianapolis IN.

Position Summary:

Responsible for evaluating and managing assigned accounts maintaining a portfolio of renewal accounts and making informed underwriting decisions in alignment with Amerisures risk appetite and strategic objectives. This role highlights data-driven risk assessment effective negotiation and collaboration with agency partners to achieve underwriting goals.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate underwrite price and negotiate assigned accounts in accordance with Amerisure risk evaluation process and renewal framework.

• Analyze and assess risk factors to ensure adherence to Amerisures underwriting philosophy.

• Provide service excellence to agency partners adhering to established service standards to strengthen agency relationships and support business objectives.

• Develop and maintain relationships with key agency contacts to facilitate effective negotiations and ensure successful account acquisition and retention.

• Attain established underwriting performance metrics for both new and renewal accounts.

• Maintain organized and thorough underwriting documentation in accordance with Amerisures standards and guidelines.

• Utilize underwriting tools to effectively support risk assessment and decision-making.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent years of experience.

• 1 year underwriting experience in commercial or middle market insurance.

• Proficient computer skills required including Microsoft Office Suite.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Demonstrated successful ability to build positive relationships and partnerships within department across the organization and with external customers.

• Excellent organizational skills including ability to multi-task and prioritize workload. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization.

• Ability to travel up to 5%.

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Just as we are committed to creating exceptional value for our Partners For Success agencies and policyholders Amerisure also remains committed to being an employer of choice. We reinforce this commitment by adhering to an Employee Value Proposition that in part is provided through a competitive total rewards package. This package includes competitive base pay performance-based incentive pay comprehensive health and welfare benefits a 401(k) savings plan with profit sharing and generous paid time off programs. We also offer flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance. Recognized as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation and one of Business Insurance magazines Best Places to Work in Insurance we provide a workplace that fosters excellence and professional growth. If you are looking for a collaborative and rewarding career Amerisure is looking for you.

Amerisure Insurance provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or addition to federal law requirements Amerisure Insurance complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training. Amerisure Insurance expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Amerisures employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.