Associate Underwriter - Personal Lines

A career at Concord Insurance Group is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs. Job Description Associate Underwriters experience a structured training program designed to incorporate a variety of professional development opportunities including hands-on training, industry specific coursework, mentoring, and job shadowing to gain a strong foundation of industry knowledge to become a Personal Lines Underwriter. Under supervision of mentors and management, Associate Underwriters underwrite individual insurance applications within guidelines set for the issuance of policies. Responsibilities Utilize underwriting criteria to evaluate individual risk of polices including: physical property evaluations, driving records, financial ratings, and loss experience Interact with peers, independent agency representatives, and vendors to collect risk information, explain underwriting policies and procedures, and effectively negotiate coverage terms and conditions Develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders and business partners Requirements Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent industry exposure/experience Holding or pursuing industry licenses, designations, and certificates is a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills Thrive in a team-oriented environment Excellent problem-solving skills Strong organizational skills Benefits Concord Group employees are eligible for a comprehensive total compensation package including but not limited to medical, vison, dental, life, and disability insurance. We offer a generous Paid Time Off Program that includes vacation, personal, sick time and holiday pay. Invest in your future with our competitive 401(k) plan with company match! About Us As a leading regional provider of property and casualty insurance, The Concord Group helps protect the families and small businesses that enable our communities to thrive. Our positive work environment, competitive benefits, and rapid growth make The Concord Group a great place to build your career. The Concord Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Concord Group participates in E-Verify.