What are the responsibilities and job description for the Account Underwriter position at SFBCIC?
Are you looking to grow your skill set? Do you like learning new things? Then Farm Bureau Insurance is the place to be. We have a current opening for an Account Underwriter in the Underwriting department. We offer a friendly and professional work environment, with an employee-centered company culture that is based on mutual respect.
Summary
Underwrite applications to evaluate, classify and rate for all lines of insurance. Assist in training other account underwriters and agents.
Responsibilities
- Examine applications and determine degree of risk.
- Accepts, modify or reject applications.
- Work with field representatives to obtain additional information, quote rates, and explain company underwriting policies.
- Assist in the training of other account underwriters and agents.
- Evaluate the risk and possibility of losses due to catastrophe or excessive coverage.
- Re-write existing policies as needed.
- Visit assigned districts/agencies as requested or required.
- Attend meetings and conduct training programs as needed.
- Participate and complete required continued education courses.
- Maintain a good understanding of all policy contracts.
- Manage consistent work flow to ensure all assigned tasks are completed in a timely manner.
- Addresses requests for exceptions to Underwriting guidelines.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Regular and predictable attendance is required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business related field or Agriculture.
- 2 to 4 years of related experience.
About US
South Carolina Farm Bureau Insurance Company is one of the state's largest auto and property insurers. Providing excellent customer service and competitive insurance rates is as important today as it was when we opened our doors for business.
Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company ("the Company") is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with employees and applicants for employment. The Company will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status or any basis prohibited by State or Federal laws.