Group Underwriter jobs in Alachua, FL

Group Underwriter reviews and analyzes risk characteristics on insurance applications, renewals, and change requests. Utilizes underwriting guidelines, rules, standards, and levels of authority to accept, reject, or mitigate risk for applications and determine appropriate premiums, limits, and coverages. Being an Group Underwriter calculates renewal rates. Ensures that underwriting activities comply with all industry and governmental regulations. Additionally, Group Underwriter may coordinate with field agents to collect or clarify information or decisions. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Group Underwriter work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Group Underwriter typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Underwriter I (Residential Property)
  • Cabrillo Coastal General Insurance Agency LLC
  • Gainesville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Job Overview

    As the gatekeepers for new business, ensuring that all issued policies comply with Governmental laws and Company underwriting guidelines and the caretakers of our current “in force” policies, ensuring prompt updates and renewals for our policyholders, our admitted lines underwriting team provides continual, direct and essential support to fostering a strong and thriving book of business for our Company. Our Underwriter I’s are our entry-level team members who come in on the ground floor to learn how we go about underwriting at Cabrillo Coastal and to initially assist our admitted lines underwriting team in a variety of important and time-sensitive tasks.


    While continually learning about our wide spectrum of products and underwriting in the states in which we do business, our underwriter I’s initially focus their attention on providing constant, top-quality and highly- responsive service to our customers in order to successfully handle routine underwriting inquiries and/or issues from policyholders, agents and other Company team members. Concurrently, our Underwriter I’s provide other administrative and technical assistance, such as reviewing inspection reports, to expose them to the “nuts and bolts” of how we underwrite as well as to ensure that all of our policies are correctly, carefully and expeditiously underwritten.


    Eventually, as their knowledge base expands, our Underwriter I’s are tasked with underwriting a certain product/s in a certain territory/ies and then receive increased exposure to more products in an assigned state/s or territory/ies as he/she demonstrates mastery and ability. Our underwriter I’s have varied backgrounds, but all come to the job ready, willing and able to quickly and thoroughly learn the “ins and outs” of Cabrillo underwriting from their team mentors, leaders and specialists.


    Job Responsibilities

    In accordance with Company mission, values and goals, establishes and maintains exceptional, service-oriented customer relationships; serves as a positive, professional and knowledgeable Company representative in all types of business-related interactions; provides exceptional customer service to agents, policyholders and other external business contacts, as applicable.


    Within designated authority levels, with ongoing oversight, per Governmental regulations and per Company underwriting guidelines, quality and service expectations and clearly delineated timeframes, reviews, underwrites, endorses, reinstates and/or cancels product and/or territory-specific residential property insurance policies.


    Actively contributes as a member of the Cabrillo Coastal team by providing assistance and support to assigned underwriting, customer support, sales, premium accounting and/or other team members, as directed.


    Performs specialized administrative duties to support thorough and proper underwriting of Company policies; may review and enter detailed information in order to maintain specialized and proprietary product databases; may review inspection reports; may assist in updating underwriting manuals.


    Dynamically enhances Company’s success by taking advantage of learning and development opportunities and personally integrating positive actions to improve individual performance.


    Participates in, assists with and/or carries out responsibilities for “special” Company projects, as directed.


    Job Family Overview

    Most of our employees on our admitted lines team, including our underwriter I’s, are in positions that are included in our underwriting progressive job series, comprised of underwriter I, II and III. By utilizing a progressive job series, our underwriters are able to learn and consequently earn advancement on the underwriting team and in the Company. We provide clear criteria that defines what represents demonstrated mastery at each level. Once an incumbent has mastered that position in the progressive job series, he/she, with his/her underwriting team leader’s active input and agreement, is eligible to advance to the next level in the series, increasing his/her responsibility, authority and pay levels as a result.


    The other positions on our admitted lines underwriting team include our underwriting team leaders and team specialists. These positions, respectively, are the supervisory and expert level positions on the team. Our admitted lines underwriting team leaders serve a vital role in our Company’s success by utilizing their demonstrated and dynamic leadership strengths to focus their efforts on front-line day-to-day coaching, mentoring & leading our underwriters, while also continuing to carry out their respective day-to-day duties as a member of the team. Our underwriting team specialists demonstrate exceptional knowledge about our Company and its unique and specialized culture and history, along with detailed work principles, practices, expectations and standards and are also extraordinarily well-versed within - and passionate about -- their chosen profession of Underwriting. Our team specialists are expected to train team members on a recurring basis by teaching new hires how to do things “our way” (aka, the right way the first time) or teaching our entire team on a large-scale basis about a discipline in which the incumbent demonstrates proven expertise and knowledge, while also continuing to carry out their respective day-to-day duties as a member of the team. Additionally, both our team leaders and specialists spearhead a myriad of special projects producing important results and positive impact for the Company.


    Requirements

    Skills and Expertise

    Qualities: quality- oriented; detail-oriented; self-starter; team player; multi-tasker; adaptability; flexibility; strong work ethic; positive “can do” attitude; collaborator; financially-oriented; service-oriented; instruction follower; coachable; dependable.


    Strong skill sets in the following areas: time management/working under tight deadlines; information and financial review and analyses; organization; problem analyses/solving; active listening; asking good questions to learn about underwriting; oral and written communication; interpersonal communication; keyboard entry speed of 45 WPM or more.


    Strong knowledge of: business writing, grammar and punctuation rules; telephone and email business etiquette rules; desktop computer operations; standard business software and web-based engine operations (e.g., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer). MS Access and MS PowerPoint a plus.

    Licenses, Education and/or Experience


    Education and Experience

    Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience. Insurance-related degree, residential property underwriting experience or residential property customer service is highly desirable.

  • 25 Days Ago

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Underwriter II (Residential Property)
  • Cabrillo Coastal General Insurance Agency LLC
  • Gainesville, FL FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionJob/Job Family OverviewAs the gatekeepers for new business, ensuring that all issued policies comply with Governmental laws and Company underwriting guidelines and the caretakers of our cur...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Loss Mitigation Underwriter
  • DATA MORTGAGE INC
  • Ocala, FL OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Ocala, FL Office - Ocala, FL Salary Range: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 Salary/year Job description Essex mortgage is hiring for our Default Manager position to assist our Servici...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Sr. Underwriter (Hybrid-local or Remote-out of Territory)
  • Sentara
  • Gainesville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Scope of position: The Sr. Underwriter reviews and analyzes risks posed by employer groups requesting group health coverage and develops employer group-specific premium rates for all large group and s...
  • 3 Months Ago

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Group leader
  • CSL Plasma
  • Ocala, FL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description 1 In compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, (SOPs), performs all aspects of the pheresis procedure and plasma collection, including donor set-up, donor monitoring and donor dis...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Cardiovascular Surgery APRN AdventHealth Medical Group
  • AdventHealth Medical Group West FL
  • Ocala, FL FULL_TIME
  • Description Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth Medical Group Rollover PDO with service year increases in accrual Comprehensive benefits package; including tuition reimbursement and matching 403b plan...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Insurance Advisor - Work From Home
  • The Semler Agency
  • Gainesville, FL
  • The Hoffmann Agency, a partner of Symmetry Financial Group, is looking for driven sales representatives to become a part...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Development Manager
  • The Collier Companies
  • Gainesville, FL
  • The Collier Companies is seeking a Real Estate Development Manager! This is an on-site role, reporting out of The Collie...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter II (Residential Property)
  • Cabrillo Coastal General Insurance Agency LLC
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Job/Job Family Overview As the gatekeepers for new business, ensuring that all issued policies comply with Governmental ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Claims Representative
  • Tower Hill Insurance Group LLC
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Job Type Full-time Description This role is open in the North Florida area - Ocala/Gainesville and the Tampa / SW Florid...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Entry Level Insurance Rep - Work From Home
  • Freedom Agency
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Seeking Business Minded Professionals Our Multi-Million Dollar company is seeking busine...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Claims Representative
  • Tower Hill Insurance Group LLC
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Job Type Full-time Description This role is open in the North Florida area - Ocala/Gainesville and the Tampa / SW Florid...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Insurance Account Manager
  • Confidential Jobs
  • Chiefland, FL
  • JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for managing and servicing an assigned book of business, by analyzing customers’ individual nee...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mortgage Loan Originator (Wholesale) - Full Time
  • Tag Lending Group, LLC
  • Lulu, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Position: Mortgage Loan Originator (Wholesale) - Full Time NOTE: "We're looking for lice...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alachua (/əˈlætʃueɪ/ ə-LATCH-oo-ay) is a city in Alachua County, Florida, United States. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city's population was 9,059. The city is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, which was home to 264,275 people at the 2010 census. Alachua is located at 29°46′45″N 82°28′47″W / 29.77917°N 82.47972°W / 29.77917; -82.47972 (29.779286, -82.479849). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 35.1 square miles (91.0 km2), of which 34.7 square miles (90.0 km2) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2) (1.08%) is wa...
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Income Estimation for Group Underwriter jobs
$50,901 to $65,924
Alachua, Florida area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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