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Commercial Auto Underwriter I - National General

Allstate Insurance Company
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.

Job Description

The Commercial Underwriter I actively participates on a team of underwriters with the responsibility of assessing risk and determining if the case is a good a match for the company. This is a fully remote role, and the ideal candidate will be located in the EST time zone. Qualified candidates will have prior experience in commercial lines underwriting. To be successful in this role, candidates should have strong decision making and analytical skills in risk assessment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Perform risk reviews and upfront underwriting reviews to determine risk acceptability (new business, renewals, endorsements, and reinstatements)
  • Make decisions on risk acceptability
  • Serve as point of contact for Customer Service and Backoffice teams
  • Implements agreed upon underwriting procedures to achieve growth and profit objectives
  • Involvement with underwriting of new business and renewals, including providing some input into product decisions and procedures
  • Implement procedures and guidelines for Commercial Vehicle and make recommendations to Underwriting Manager for changes that will enhance our current book of business and automation of the Commercial Auto product
  • Develop and analyze both internal and external data for assigned business segment(s) and line(s) of business in order to direct pricing, underwriting, and sales decisions
  • Analyze the quality of assigned books of business through agent and profile reviews, audits, and ongoing communication with Product Managers and Sales
  • Help to determine actions needed for agent rehabilitation
  • Serve as a contact for Commercial Vehicle agents
  • Develop knowledge of state and laws and regulations applicable to the underwriting of commercial vehicles and act a subject matter expert for both agents and customer service

Minimum Skills and Competencies :

  • Bachelors Degree or in-lieu of degree equivalent education, training and work-related experience
  • 6 months of commercial underwriting experience
  • Ability to establish and maintain agency relationships, identify profitable opportunities, and able to assist in leveraging business opportunities for other divisions
  • Professional phone etiquette and interpersonal skills
  • Effective leadership and diplomacy skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Must possess effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Negotiation and sales skills
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and timeliness in order to meet customer service expectations
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment meeting aggressive business deadlines
  • Ability and desire to learn and effectively use computer based underwriting systems to manage workflow
  • Desired Skills :

  • Bachelors Degree in a Business related field
  • 1 years insurance underwriting experience in Commercial lines
  • Willingness to pursue Insurance professional designations such as IIC, CPCU, AU, and / or ARM
  • Thorough knowledge of the Policy Processing systems.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize
  • Multi-tasking abilities
  • In-depth business knowledge
  • Effective problem solving skills
  • Ability to cultivate cross-functional relationships
  • LI-MP1

    Compensation

    Compensation offered for this role is $50,400.00 - 76,125.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.

    At National General, great things happen when our people work together. Thats why when you join our team, we make sure it isnt just a job its an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. And one where you can impact the future for the greater good.

    Youll do all this in a flexible environment that embraces connection and belonging. And with the recognition of several inclusivity and diversity awards, weve proven that Allstate empowers everyone to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live.

    Good Hands. Greater Together.

    National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.

    Companies & Partners

    Direct General Auto & Life, Personal Express Insurance, Century-National Insurance, ABC Insurance Agencies, NatGen Preferred, NatGen Premier, Seattle Specialty, National General Lender Services, ARS, RAC Insurance Partners, Mountain Valley Indemnity, New Jersey Skylands, Adirondack Insurance Exchange, VelaPoint, Quotit, HealthCompare, AHCP, NHIC, Healthcare Solutions Team, North Star Marketing, Euro Accident.

    Benefits

    National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer Veterans / Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas. In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at (336) 435-2000.

    Salary : $50,400 - $76,125

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