Underwriter--Traverse City at Auto-Owners Insurance

Traverse City, Michigan, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

InsuranceIndustries

Bachelor’s degree or direct equivalent experience with property/casualty underwriting
Ability to organize data, multi-task, and make decisions independently
Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to write reports and compose correspondence
Ability to resolve complex issues
Ability to continually develop product knowledge through participation in approved educational programs
Ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship

Learn various insurance coverages and contracts along with company philosophy and procedures to make underwriting decisions
Read, interpret, and react to documents such as policies, manuals, forms, and endorsements to understand their meaning and use
Assemble information, develop opinions, and clearly express decisions using sound reasoning and judgment
Analyze loss experience, financial conditions, and physical characteristics of risks
Acquire a working knowledge of supporting sections of the underwriting department
Effectively communicate with independent agents and other associates through verbal and/or written means
Participate in and successfully complete the Company underwriter training program
Perform and apply insurance coverage, rules, and guidelines to execute the underwriting decision-making process according to Company underwriting philosophy