What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Workers’ Compensation Underwriter position at Texas Mutual Insurance Company?
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About this Position
We are hiring an experienced Underwriter who will assess and calculate the risk of loss for policyholders with complex risks. This is achieved by defining the terms and conditions of the coverage, establishing appropriate premium rates that are paid to achieve our underwriting and profit goals, and meeting corporate production goals. You will collaborate and build relationships with our agents to write and service complex accounts within assigned authority levels.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Essential Job Functions:
Under general supervision, writes new and renewal workers’ compensation insurance policies to meet company written premium goals by:
- Evaluating applications, reports, information, and coverage requests and applying departmental and regulatory guidelines to determine risk acceptability.
- Negotiating account pricing and coverage with agents within a designated level of authority.
Demonstrates proficiency in establishing and maintaining professional agency relations by:
- Participating in managing and developing an assigned group of agents through field visits, verbal and written communication, completing service requests, and identifying and pursuing appropriate business opportunities.
- Answering questions from agents, policyholders, or prospects regarding accounts and quotes.
Analyzes workload, establishes priorities, and manages work to focus on agents' needs, while meeting or exceeding the company's quality and time service standards for processing.
Required Qualifications:
- Have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education, training, and experience.
- Have at least two years of workers’ compensation underwriting experience for an Underwriter II or at least four years of experience for a Senior Underwriter, or equivalent education, training, and experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPCU, CIC, ARM, and other recognized industry-related designations.
- Ability to prepare, organize, develop, and present professionally to individuals and small groups.
- Valid driver's license.
Texas Mutual Pay Transparency
The base pay range is based on the market evaluation of the job and may include pay for multiple levels. Individual base pay within the range is determined by a variety of factors, including experience, performance, education, and demonstration of skills and competencies required for each role. Your recruiter can discuss the full value of our total compensation package with you, including our generous bonus plans and flex-hybrid work model.
Base Pay Range: $36.12 - $59.38 Per Hour
Flex-Hybrid Work Environment:
Texas Mutual’s flex-hybrid schedule allows you to bring your best self to work by working remotely and collaborating in the office based on business needs. All Texas Mutual employees are required to have Texas residency and travel to their designated office as needed.
Our Benefits:
- Annual performance bonus and merit-based pay increase
- Lifestyle Savings Account ($1,000 per year)
- Automatic 4% employer contribution to retirement plan
- 401k plan with 100% employer match up to 6%
- Student loan repayment matching in 401k plan
- Three weeks’ time off for vacation
- Nine paid holidays and two personal days each year
- Day one health, Rx, vision and dental insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Pet insurance and pet Rx discounts
- Free on-site gym, fitness classes, and health and wellness resources
- Free identity theft protection
- Free student loan repayment and refinancing consultation
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral bonus
- Free onsite snacks
About Us
Texas Mutual Insurance Company is the state's leading choice for workers' compensation insurance, with over 40 percent of the market. Thousands of Texas businesses rely on us to help them control their workers' comp costs, protect their employees, and ensure their injured workers receive quality care. Preventing workplace accidents is a foundation of our mission.
We have frequently been named one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas. Our competitive salaries, award-winning benefits package, and employee recognition programs are just a few of the reasons our average employee tenure is 10 years.
If you need an accommodation with any part of the application process, please contact 800-859-5995 and ask to speak with Human Resources.
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