Underwriting Account Manager (Meridian, Idaho)

Job Description

Job Description

WCF Insurance, an "A" rated carrier growing throughout the western states, has an immediate opening for an Underwriting Account Manger to join the Underwriting Support team at our Meridian, Idaho office. We are looking for someone who embodies WCF's core values: doing the right thing, being great at your job, and helping others succeed.

This full-time, hourly position offers the opportunity for hybrid work after the training period is complete. Tuesday through Thursday are required in-office weekly, and additional days may be required under special circumstances. Daily working hours are 8 AM to 5 PM.

Responsibilities

• Support assigned data analysts and underwriters in the process of receiving, reviewing, documenting, and servicing business to enhance underwriter productivity and provide excellent customer service.
• Prepare new and renewal accounts for timely underwriter review, including completion of risk analysis worksheets, pricing indications and communications with agency staff.
• Manage in-force book of business through reports, timely handling of requests, discussions with underwriter on book profitability and other actions as assigned.
• Bind quotes, update and upload documents as needed.
• Handle agency and customer phone calls and emails.
• Team with underwriting assistant to issue policies, endorsements, other items according to service requirements.
• Manage system created events, as assigned.
• Run and review with underwriters reports necessary to grow a profitable book of business.
• Provide a high-quality product delivered within service requirements.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.

Qualifications

The most qualified candidate will have:

• Technically competent in workers' compensation insurance principles and terminology.
• Solid understanding of state and bureau filings, regulatory requirements, and the importance of compliance.
• Prior insurance work experience preferred.
• Multiline or multistate underwriting experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong MS Office skills required, especially in Excel.
• Ability to work under pressure and without direct supervision.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks in a timely manner.
• Excellent customer service skills; inquisitive and curious.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.

An internal candidate should have six months in their current position, acceptable job performance, and must notify their current supervisor that they have applied for the position.

Compensation

The hourly wage for this position is expected to fall between $24.50 and $27.00 based upon individual experience and education.

Benefits

WCF Insurance offers an extensive compensation package. Benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, company paid life insurance, 401K with a generous 6% employer match and additional benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and time off to volunteer in the local community. All employees earn 4 weeks of vacation in their first year.

Our People

WCF strives to provide an excellent work experience and cultivate an inclusive environment where anyone who embodies our values will thrive.

WCF Insurance Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

WCF Insurance provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.