Underwriter Position Full Time Insurance

US-WI-West Bend | US-WI-Madison | US-WI-Appleton | US-Remote | US-Remote
Full-Time
Remote/Hybrid

Remote
Join us at West Bend, where we believe that our associates are our greatest asset. We hire talented individuals who are conscientious, dedicated, customer focused, and able to build lasting relationships. Your diversity of thought, experience, and knowledge are valued. More than a workplace, we celebrate our successes and take pride in serving our communities.
Our Commercial Lines Underwriting team plays a critical role in our journey towards profitable growth. This position offers both remote and hybrid work locations. Candidates who reside within 50 miles of an office location (West Bend, Madison, Appleton) will be offered a hybrid work schedule. Candidates who are fully remote (beyond 50 miles) may occasionally be asked to travel to an office location for in-person engagement activities such as team meetings, training and corporate events.
Meet agency profitability and production objectives for an assigned group of agencies by underwriting new commercial business, renewal policies and policy endorsements.
Understand and evaluate exposures related to individual risks through continued mentoring involvement.
Integrate these functions within the workflow of a Commercial Underwriter.
Assist in the analysis of individual agency and book of business results to determine if any corrective actions are needed.
Support the Commercial Enterprise Division and the Regional Sales Manager in identifying corrective measures needed to assure an underwriting profit.
Help in establishing specific action plans where needed and assist in communicating these effectively with agents.
Support achievement of these goals by promoting the benefits of our product line to agencies by personal visits, regular telephone contact and appropriate promotional mailings.
Provide territory performance reports and action plans to leadership as needed.
Participate and/or lead practice group, coordinate and document meetings.
May maintain and develop customized reports for loss control representatives to share with accounts. Five years of experience in commercial transportation underwriting
Preferred Education and Training
Bachelor's degree in Business, Insurance or related field
The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. Medical & Prescription Insurance

• Health Savings Account
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life and Accidental Death & Disability
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Bonus eligible based on performance
• West Bend will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for Colorado employees, in accordance with its plans and policies.

West Bend provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and promotion.
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