What are the responsibilities and job description for the Underwriting technician position at James River Management Company?
Underwriting Technician (Underwriting Services)
Richmond, VA, USA
Virtual Req #121
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Come grow with James River Insurance!
James River Insurance is an excess and surplus lines segment of James River Group Holdings, Ltd. and operates on an approved non-admitted basis in 50 states and Washington, DC.
Since 2003, James River has provided thousands of commercial property and casualty customers with innovative and creative solutions for particular insurance needs.
At James River Insurance, we are committed to providing a stable and rewarding work environment supported by our Core Values and Guiding Principles : Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Customer Service, Communication, and Teamwork.
We are proud of our recent national recognition as a 2023, 2022, and 2021 Top Workplaces USA awards.
James River Group Holdings, Ltd. is a Bermuda-based insurance holding company which owns and operates a group of specialty insurance and reinsurance companies.
The Company operates in two specialty property and casualty insurance segments : Excess and Surplus Lines and Specialty Admitted Insurance.
The Company tends to focus on accounts associated with small or medium-sized businesses in each of its segments. Each of the Company's regulated insurance subsidiaries are rated "A-" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.
Job Summary
Underwriting Technician will provide support to assigned underwriters by processing transactions according to departmental timeliness and accuracy standards.
Will communicate effectively with both internal and external contacts and demonstrate a positive and productive team-oriented work environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Continuously exhibit and uphold Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Communication and Teamwork, Innovation and Customer Service
- Enter new & renewal policy submissions by Division as assigned
- Book and issue new and renewal business for assigned underwriters according to departmental timeliness standards
- Process cancellations and reinstatements, and other endorsements according to departmental timeliness standards
- Handle special projects as assigned by Team Lead or UW Technical Specialist
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- General knowledge of insurance operations, E&S preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to multi-task
- Detail oriented
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general data entry
Experience and Education
- High School diploma or equivalent is required
- Some college preferred or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of 1-3 years work experience
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Other details
- Job Family Administration
- Job Sub Family Services
- Pay Type Salary
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Last updated : 2024-06-21
