Position Summary:
The Underwriting Technician will be responsible to perform the following tasks with a moderate degree of competency, high level of supervision and no underwriting authority.
Essential Functions:
- Responsible to Rate New and Renewal Business.
- Completing Rating Changes timely and coordinated with the Underwriter.
- Convert and Book Policies.
- Build Accurate Policies.
- Processing & Completing Endorsements.
- Process Cancellations and High-Level Changes.
- Demonstrate Knowledge of specific rates, experience using Silver Plume, and applying where applicable.
- Responsible for logging in, quoting, and processing new and renewal business.
- Research and respond to broker correspondence, calls, billing inquires and requests for loss runs.
- Issue binders, certificates of insurance, auto ID cards and quote proposals.
- Process policies, endorsements and auto error reports (state specific).
- Update and ensure the accuracy of TECH, request boiler surveys and calculate replacement cost estimates.
- Set-up renewals for underwriter review and rating.
- Assist Underwriters, Supervisor, and other departments with fluctuating work-loads.
- Train new assistants.
- Identify and bring forward any changes for inclusion in the Assistant Underwriter manual.
- Sort and distribute daily correspondence.
- Assist with special projects and assignments that may be required by the Underwriting Department.
- Manage and prioritize your responsibilities.
- Share knowledge, be a team player, assist team members.
- Listen effectively and enhance communication skills.
Education/Experience/Skills:
- At least 6 to 12 months of insurance or relevant business experience.
- Ability to understand written and oral communication, and interpret abstract information.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly organized and dependable; able to multitask and meet multiple deadlines.
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