What are the responsibilities and job description for the Underwriting Specialist position at Risk Strategies?
As an Underwriting Specialist at Oxford Risk Management Group, you will be required to execute critical thinking and should have strong communication skills, a high level of organization, the ability to multitask often, and be able to consistently provide world class customer service to our clients. The Underwriting Specialist must be creative and enjoy working within a small, entrepreneurial environment, that is mission-driven, results-driven, and community oriented.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of property and casualty insurance policies and the ability to exercise good judgment in a variety of situations, with strong written and verbal communication, administrative and organizational skills, and the ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities.
The Underwriting Specialist will have the ability to work independently on projects, from conception to completion, and must be able to work under pressure at times to handle a wide variety of activities and confidential matters with discretion.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties :
- Analyze P&C Insurance policies for completion and to identify gaps in coverage
- Analyze loss runs / claims history and propose appropriate terms & conditions as necessary.
- Complete commercial policy intake forms
- Conduct underwriting calls with clients to discuss uninsured, or underinsured risks, and obtain appropriate data for actuarial pricing
- Review policy renewal information, develop and underwrite a renewal position, and provide a quote summary with supporting documentation to be approved for sign-off
- Submit case files for risk analysis reporting, and actuarial pricing
- Review large amounts of information and raw data for accuracy
- Send underwriting documents to clients to support suggested eligible coverages for current policy year
- Explain definitions of Oxford's various lines of coverages
- Review and coordinate with the Claims Department for underwriting sign-off
Requirements and Qualifications :
Physical Demands and Work Environment
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