Supports the Underwriting team in reviewing quotes, new business submissions, endorsements and renewal policies for eligibility. Executes on the instructions of an underwriter to obtain additional information or take specific actions on a given risk.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performs pre-underwriting reviews of new and renewal business to determine completeness
- Documents observations made during pre-reviews of files to assist underwriters
- Assists underwriter by reviewing fleet accounts to determine if all required information is provided
- Completes fleet pre-reviews and set up the fleet underwriting tool
- Declines submissions which are significantly outside of underwriting guidelines
- Amends or updates quotes based on instructions of underwriters
- Completes renewal pre-reviews and may approve renewal referrals within authority
- Reviews inspection reports and determines if additional underwriting review is required as well
- Produces written correspondence to be sent to agents and customers for compliance purposes
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job does not have supervisory duties
Preferred Qualifications:
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ years of experience as an Underwriter Assistant
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- None
Functional Skills
- Ability to establish and maintain relationships
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to effectively use computer-based underwriting systems to manage workflow
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and timeliness
- Strong customer service skills, ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment
- Professional phone etiquette and interpersonal skills
National General prides itself on offering our employees a robust Total Rewards package which includes base salary. The base range offered for the role is: $37,000.00 – $55,500.00 and may vary based on internal equity, and job-related skills, knowledge and experience; among other factors. Other financial components may be added as part of the competitive compensation package, in addition to a full range of benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas.
In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at (336) 435-2000.
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About National General Holdings:
National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A– (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.
National General is a fast paced, dynamic, and entrepreneurial organization. Our team members live by and exemplify what we call the 4Es. At National General, we are Energized, Engaged, Empowered, and we Execute every day in order to provide an exceptional experience for our customers! We are passionate about our organization and the value that we add every day. A successful candidate with National General will embody the 4Es. Our team is poised to outperform the competition. We are National General Insurance and with us you can be extraordinary! Come join our team!
Companies and Partners
Direct General Auto & Life, Personal Express Insurance, Century-National Insurance, ABC Insurance Agencies, NatGen Preferred, NatGen Premier, Seattle Specialty, National General Lender Services, ARS, RAC Insurance Partners, Mountain Valley Indemnity, New Jersey Skylands, Adirondack Insurance Exchange, VelaPoint, Quotit, HealthCompare, AHCP, NHIC, Healthcare Solutions Team, North Star Marketing, Euro Accident.
In addition to a phenomenal career opportunity, National General Insurance offers an excellent benefits package including:
• Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• Wellness Programs
• Life and Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401k w/ Company Match
• Company Paid Holidays & Generous Time-off policy
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Advancement and Development Opportunities
• On-site Healthcare Clinic (Winston-Salem and Cleveland offices)
• On-site Fitness Center (Cleveland and Dallas offices)
• Subsidized parking (Cleveland office)