Senior Underwriting Specialist at American Family Insurance Group

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Insurance, Property and CasualtyIndustries

Requirements

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Responsibilities

Leads the evaluation and underwriting of new and renewal business: Ensuring alignment with Company underwriting guidelines and risk appetite
Develops and implements advanced risk assessment models: To make informed decisions on coverage, pricing, and terms
Fosters strategic partnerships: With actuaries, agents, brokers, and clients to obtain necessary information and provide guidance
Procures and analyzes supplementary reports and screenings: Such as motor vehicle reports, loss history reports, and external inspections, to support underwriting decisions
Ensures proper documentation of underwriting decisions: And compliance with state and federal insurance regulations
Evaluates complex policy renewals and modifications: Identifying opportunities for policy enhancements and risk mitigation
Communicates underwriting strategies and decisions effectively: To internal teams, agents, and brokers
Monitors and shares insights on industry trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions
Maintains effective business relationships: With internal and external customers/coworkers, focusing on generating new business and retaining profitable business
Monitors and evaluates underwriting practices: Assisting with implementing strategic adjustments to improve overall effectiveness and outcomes
May have responsibility for performance and coaching of staff: And may have a participatory role in decisions regarding talent selection, development, and performance management for direct reports
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Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

UnderwritingRisk AssessmentRisk ModelingCasualty InsuranceProperty InsuranceUmbrella InsuranceExcess InsurancePricing Analysis

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What is the location or remote work policy for this role?

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What is the salary or compensation for the Senior Underwriting Specialist position?

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What are the key responsibilities that show required skills for this role?

The role requires leading evaluation and underwriting of new and renewal business, developing advanced risk assessment models, fostering strategic partnerships with actuaries and brokers, procuring and analyzing reports like loss history, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

What is the company culture like at Great American Insurance Group?

The company combines a 'small company' culture where ideas are heard with 'big company' expertise, values diverse perspectives from different cultures and backgrounds, fosters collaborative work to exceed objectives, and emphasizes long-term client relationships and customized solutions.

What makes a strong candidate for the Senior Underwriting Specialist role?

Strong candidates should demonstrate experience in leading complex underwriting evaluations, developing risk models, building partnerships with industry stakeholders, analyzing reports for decision-making, and communicating strategies effectively while staying compliant with regulations.