MM International is Hiring a Senior Assistant I - Underwriting Near Broomfield, CO
Job Title: Senior Assistant I - Underwriting Location: Broomfield, CO(Hybrid) Duration: 6 Months ContractExperience: 5 Years Education level: Bachelor’s degree Job function: Non IT ConsultantSkills Required: Customer Service, Comm Skills, Underwriting, InsuranceThis role will be Onsite first couple of weeks, 4 to 5 days a week for training; then move to hybrid model 3 days a week in office.What can you expect?
You will acquire first-hand experience of the inner workings of a Managing General Agency (MGA) and gain specific understanding on how catastrophic modeling influences and supports underwriting, pricing, business planning, capital setting, and risk management processes
You can expect to make a direct impact on business results by utilizing your analytical skills to enable sound risk selection
You will be joining an experienced, collaborative team that excels in communication and supports one another’s successes and failures with empathy and understanding
Your career will be supported with a hands-on training and development plan that encourages you to own your career and better yourself by discovering your motivations and unlocking your passions
What is in it for you?
Top notch medical, dental, vision, employee stock purchase program, and 401(k) match
A flexible work schedule with competitive compensation including bonus eligibility and vacation days commensurate with experience level
A collaborative office with a fun room (ping pong, foosball, pinball), amazing views of the Rockies, and company happy hours
We Will Count On You To
Profitably underwrite a particular geographic territory with the expectation of promoting new business written premium growth and favorable loss ratios in accordance with the underwriting guidelines, third-party risk modelling services, and personal underwriting authority
Service the book of business through the full policy lifecycle within service standards
Build relationships with agency partners and sales representatives to improve risk classification, bind ratios, and sales volume
Gain an understanding of agency management, product distribution, and claims procedures to enhance growth and underwriting profit
Create and maintain procedures
Professionally communicate with agents via phone and email regarding underwriting question, policy servicing, and billing questions
Mentor and train less experienced team members
Work cross-functionally with Compliance, Claims, Product, Underwriting and other business units to develop process improvements and product enhancements
Provide input and feedback to leadership for continuous process improvement.
Fill in for other team members to ensure business continuity during peak periods and/or when team members are unavailable.
Must Have
High attention to detail, creativity, intellectual curiosity, a desire to communicate, and strong time management skills.
Excellent customer service and communication skills
1-3 years’ work experience. Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Teams)
High attention to detail, creativity, intellectual curiosity, a desire to communicate, and strong time management skills.
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Nice To Have
3 years of insurance or closely related office experience.
Successful completion of insurance and/or financial designations.
Experience using third-party catastrophe risk modelling services.