Underwriter- E&S

Summary

Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms. We operate through a network of specialized national platforms and local offices to offer our clients a comprehensive portfolio of solutions built on innovative thinking and personal service. More information is available on the company's website at: www.alliant.com.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, underwrites and rates broker submissions for new and renewal business.
• Ensures completeness of submissions; obtains additional information from Retail Producers and Account Managers as needed.
• Markets to carriers to obtain quotes, negotiate pricing, define coverage, and determine commissions.
• Underwrites a book of business both new and renewal in accordance with underwriting guidelines.
• Analyzes policies and endorsements to identify errors, omissions, or discrepancies to ensure agreement with application, quote, proposal, and/or binder.
• Issues policies and endorsements; binds coverage and coordinates binders/evidences.
• Maintains and manages renewal spreadsheet; coordinates the preparation of policy delivery with all related documents.
• Services Account Manager calls, answers questions regarding client coverage, limits, and deductibles; maintains files for submissions and written or lost business; conducts follow-ups as appropriate.
• Serves as a technical expert, assisting Account Managers to resolve complex issues.
• Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information).
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Six (6) or more years related work experience
• Valid Insurance License
• Must continue to meet requirements for license renewal

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good customer service skills, including telephone and listening skills
• Good problem solving and time management skills
• Ability to work within a team and to foster teamwork
• Excellent planning, organizational, and prioritization skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products

Benefits

We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.