Underwriter

Position Description

The Underwriter will lead and support the Underwriting team in delivering exceptional customer service to policyholders, agents/brokers, and internal customers. Under minimal supervision, manage policy processing for new business, renewals, and ongoing account maintenance. This position should also demonstrate strong analytical and interpersonal skills in addition to outstanding customer service skills.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Brings a curious mindset and motivation to better understand and apply a new, data driven approach to Underwriting
• Supports the AVP of Underwriting in the production, selection, pricing, control, and servicing of insurance policies
• Aids in the development and maintenance of a scalable and repeatable underwriting process using Indigo’s model
• Supports the development and application of underwriting guidelines, policies, and procedures to select and control risk
• Analyzes, evaluates, and makes underwriting decisions in line with underwriting guidelines and recommendations, coordinating with other underwriting staff
• Manages and evaluates new business submissions, renewals, and policy change requests for the book of business
• Reviews, evaluates, and reports on loss activity
• Collaborates with Sales to build, strengthen, and manage relationships with agents/brokers
• Responsible for providing the highest level of accuracy and support to the Underwriting Team throughout the new business lifecycle and ongoing renewal account maintenance

Qualifications

• 3+ Years as an Underwriter in Medical Professional Liability Insurance
• Demonstrates an ability to operate with urgency and consistently meet processing deadlines per Underwriting Service Standards
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements, Patient Compensation Fund (PCF) rules and unique requirements
• Production Underwriting experience will be considered an asset