What are the responsibilities and job description for the Management Liability Underwriting Support position at IAT Insurance Group?
IAT Insurance Group has an immediate opening for a Management Liability Underwriting support role located in our Rolling Meadows, IL office. Account Managers (Underwriting Support) provide overall day-to-day customer service and support to underwriters and will act as a liaison between the organization and agents, working closely to ensure needs are being met. The ideal candidate will have experience utilizing and applying computer, organizational and professional written and verbal communications skills to accurately assemble policies and meet deadlines. Please note, IAT works on a hybrid schedule, working from the office Monday through Wednesday with the option of working remotely Thursday and Friday.
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Enters new and renewal business into proprietary rating systems.
- Prepares account service-related documents such as binders and other client communications and correspondence.
- Assists in renewal process, reviewing for accuracy and making requested renewal changes.
- Processes endorsements through communication with underwriters and agents.
- Reviews all company correspondence to ensure acceptability to client needs.
- Maintains account files in accordance with established procedures.
- Establishes and maintains good working relationships with underwriters and agents.
- Answers and processes internal information requests.
- Reviews policies and endorsements for accuracy and compliance.
- Follows up with agencies on policy subjectivities and other missing underwriting information.
- Performs other duties as needed.
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High School graduate or equivalent
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Equivalent is defined as having 4 years of relevant insurance experience
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Minimum of 2 years customer support or customer service
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Knowledge of basic mathematics and problem-solving techniques
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Strong keyboarding skills
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Strong PC skills required
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Effective written and verbal communication skills used for interaction with all levels of associates and/or external sources in a variety of settings
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Must be detail and action oriented in a fast- paced and deadline drive environment
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Ability to organize, set and maintain priorities.
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To qualify, all applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must not require, now or in the future, VISA sponsorship for employment purposes.
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Associate/Bachelor’s degree
- Underwriting support experience
- Knowledge of underwriting support processes and procedures
IAT is the largest private, family-owned property and casualty insurer in the U.S. Insurance Answers Together® is how we define IAT, in letter and in spirit. We work together to provide solutions for people and businesses. We collaborate internally and with our partners to provide the best possible insurance and surety options for our customers.
At IAT, we’re committed to driving and building an open and supportive culture for all. Our employees propel IAT forward – driving innovation, stable partnerships and growth. That’s why we continue to build an engaging workplace culture to attract and retain the best talent.
We offer comprehensive benefits like:
- 26 PTO Days (Entry Level) 12 Company Holidays = 38 Paid Days Off
- 7% 401(k) Company Match and additional Profit Sharing
- Hybrid work environment
- Numerous training and development opportunities to assist you in furthering your career
- Healthcare and Wellness Programs
- Opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses
- College Loan Assistance Support Plan
- Educational Assistance Program
- Mentorship Program
- Dress for Your Day Policy
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We maintain a drug-free workplace and participate in E-Verify.
