Connector Underwriting Associate

About the role

RT Connector allows retail insurance agents to efficiently access multiple lines of coverage from multiple carriers for their E&S small commercial business. Through one single, streamlined application, RT Connector offers bindable quotes from multiple carriers and will issue policies with the click of a button. The Connector Underwriting Associate is a pivotal role within the RT Connector support team environment, focusing on the efficient and quality-driven management of binding operations. This individual is responsible for overseeing the binding process, ensuring that all printed materials are finished to the highest standards and meet customer specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assists the process of binding insurance policies, ensuring accuracy and compliance with binding underwriting guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Employ expertise to execute complex tasks ensuring maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
• Act as a training resource, mentoring and guiding team members to foster skill development and optimize performance.
• Evaluates renewals, new business and endorsements according to guidelines outlined in the business requirements documents and within their authority level.
• Manages underwriting applications with the information necessary to rate, document and issue accurate and compliant policies.
• Reviews and processes policy endorsements, including changes to coverage, limits, or policy terms, ensuring accuracy and timely implementation and tracks cancellation notifications, non-renewal, and renewal solicitation notifications.
• Review inspection reports to assess risk quality and to confirm exposure base accuracy.
• Maintains comprehensive and organized records of all binding transactions and related documentation, including policy details, endorsements, and client information.
• Communicates with clients to collect required information, explains policy terms and conditions, and addresses any questions or concerns related to the binding process.
• Executes the work assigned by the Connector activity workgroup in the standard service timeline.
• Collaborate with other underwriting team members, Support, and Product Managers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the Connector processes and workflows.
• Provides feedback to internal team members regarding trends and efficiency opportunities.
• Assists the Connector team with any ad hoc tasks and special requests as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5-7 years of work experience in Insurance Industry or Binding Underwriting.
• Preferred experience in Excess & Surplus Lines.
• Preferred experience as an Underwriter Associate.
• Preferred experience in ConceptOne.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; unable to sponsor or