Sr. Underwriter Trucking
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Job Location:
Jacksonville, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company Details
Berkley Small Business Solutions (BSB)is committed to providing small business customers with the next generation of small business solutions including offering operational underwriting and marketing opportunities. We offer insurance products to Small Business Owners for transportation and other main street businesses. We leverage underwriting expertise data and analytics and automation for risk assessment selection pricing retention. We champion our customers distribution always seeking a smarter way to provide a more efficient and better user experience.
We are a proud member of W. R. Berkley Corporation one of the largest commercial lines property casualty insurance holding companies in the United States. With the resources of a large Fortune 500 corporation and the flexibility of a small company we exclusively work with select independent agents to bring technology solutions that help them build their business.
Responsibilities
Berkley Small Business Solutions is seeking an insurance professional who enjoys underwriting to join our creative collaborative and hard-working team. The successful candidate will be responsible for helping start up an organization poised to achieve and exceed profitability goals through proper risk selection and account management by utilizing data and analytics.
- Review new and renewal larger and more complex commercial insurance risks in the Small Business Transportation Program working with Motor Carrier General Liability and Motor Truck Cargo coverages forms underwriting and risk assessment
- Determine the accurate classification of business policy contract forms and risk pricing; review and act upon pertinent risk information such as loss control reports motor vehicle reports (MVRs) loss runs and financial statements.
- Executing risk assessment and pricing with appropriate authority and reviewing advising and approving others referrals.
- Responsible for book management of an assigned agency territoryincluding achieving predetermined premium goals and profitability objectives conducting audits on agency business effectively communicating the company underwriting philosophy and assuring compliance with underwriting best practices.
- Cultivate effective agency relationships in collaboration with the Distribution team; conduct agency visits communicate expectations and make recommendations for agency action(s) when appropriate.
- Provide guidance to Associate Underwriters in technical underwriting matters including but not limited to such procedures as coverages cancellations exclusions endorsements and non-renewal action.
- Assist in developing new products coverage enhancements and procedures that drive production and processing efficiency.
- Mentoring and coaching of new or less-experienced team members.
- Learn and execute on Workers Compensation Cyber Risk for future development.
May perform other functions as assigned
Qualifications
- 8 years of related commercial auto (trucking preferred) underwriting experience
- CPCU designation preferred
- General Liability Motor Truck Cargo and Workers Compensation experience desired
- Excellent communication skills to work with internal and external stakeholders and customers
- A self-starter with the ability to manage time effectively and work within a demanding challenging and ever-changing environment
- Ability to work independently but collaboratively
- Regularly and consistently demonstrates a commitment to company values and guiding principles
Education
- Bachelors Degree
Additional Company Details
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms.
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees including:
Base Salary Range: $70k - $100k
Benefits include Health dental vision dental life disability wellness paid time off 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the scope complexity and location of the role; the skills education training credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Loan Processing
- Computer Skills
- Fraud
- Math
- Banking
- Pricing
- Analysis Skills
- Fair Housing Regulations
- Underwriting
- Financial Analysis
- negotiation
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
Berkley is a leader in commercial lines insurance, with over 60+ specialized businesses - each with deep expertise in an industry, product, or regional niche.
