Personal Lines Underwriter

POSITION TITLE Personal Lines Underwriter STATUS Exempt COMPENSATION RANGE 49000 58000 Annually LOCATION Based out of our beautiful West Creek Office located at 12580 West Creek Pkwy Richmond VA 23238 Hybrid schedule is offered in office 2 days a week work from home 3 days a week after training and probationary period is completed REPORTS TO Property Lines Underwriting Manager Personal Lines Underwriter for Virginia Farm Bureau Take the next step in your insurance career with VAFB Forbes 2025 & 2026 1 Homeowners Insurer Become part of the high performing underwriting team dedicated to exceptional service strong agency partnerships profitable growth and long term success Full Time Fully in office during training period Hybrid up to 2 days in office 3 days at home available once training is completed Hours Monday Friday 830am 5pm with 1 hour lunch breaks 375 hours per week What will I be doing Accept modify or reject applications submitted by our agency utilizing various reports MVR CLUE inspection reports etcEvaluatemonitor existing accounts to confirm their continued acceptability Review change requests updated information received and obtain any additional needed documentation Clearly communicate your underwriting decisions with your assigned agents Cultivate strong relationships with your agents through educational technical assistance and superior service Collaborate with your agents Policy Services Claims Management etc departments within organization Secondary Duties Travel to agents office within the state of Va Approximately 10 of job duties Review claim files Confirm repairs are complete and complete any needed follow up with agent Manage workload by prioritizing tasks to ensure all responsibilities are completed within acceptable timeframes All other duties assigned by Manager andor Vice President What is the minimum education needed to apply Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience3 years of Property & Casualty experience What set of skills qualifies me for this position Commitment Have a high level of initiative and motivationCollaboration Strong team orientation Proven decision making abilityCustomer agent and insured focusedStrong interpersonal skillsDetail orientedHigh degree of Emotional Intelligence EQ What skillset we would love to see Prior underwriting experienceInsurance course work and related designations CPCU CIC AINS AIS etcComputer literate with proficiency in ImageRight FINYS Microsoft Word and PowerPoint BENEFITS OVERVIEW At VA Farm Bureau we provide an exceptional benefits package including ongoing job development and support in all roles paid training and continuing education reimbursement medical and dental insurance available on your first day generous employee 401K contribution excellent Paid Time off PTO plan and more Virginia Farm Bureau Companies provide equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment without regard to race color national origin religion gender pregnancy age disability orientation or veteran status #J-18808-Ljbffr