Top Group Underwriting Executive jobs in Alaska

Top Group Underwriting Executive leads and directs underwriting strategy, operations, and policy development across product lines. Ensures profitability, growth, and efficiencies that align with the organization's goals and objectives. Being a Top Group Underwriting Executive establishes financial control guidelines, tools, administrative standards, and best practices. Researches competitors and market conditions to develop and maintain risk selection criteria and methods that support sound risk management. Additionally, Top Group Underwriting Executive requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) certification or Fellow Life Management Institute (FLMI) designation. Typically reports to top management. The Top Group Underwriting Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Group Underwriting Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Underwriting Associate - Commercial Lines
  • Western National Group & Umialik Insurance
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Who are we?

    Western National Insurance Group is a private mutual insurance company with over 120 years of experience serving customers' property-and-casualty insurance needs in the Midwestern, Northwestern, and Southwestern United States. Known as “The Relationship Company®,” we define success as a measure of the relationships we’ve built over time. In everything that we do, we know that delivering a friendly and helpful interaction makes for a better experience for everyone involved. That’s the power of “nice”. At Western National, nice is something we work to bring to every person and organization with whom we partner and serve.


    Does this opportunity interest you?

    Umialik Insurance Company, a member of the Western National Insurance Group, is seeking an energetic individual who will assist our Commercial Lines Operations Team in profitable premium growth. Key responsibilities include policy processing and technical support for both new and renewal business. The individual in this role will operate under a designated level of authority while creating strong agency relationships.


    What are the responsibilities and opportunities of this role?

    • Assists underwriters in the daily underwriting and processing of new and renewal business, endorsements, and premium audit transactions.
    • Uses established practices, processes, and procedures to renew and write new policies based on underwriting authority level.
    • Makes decisions and recommendations for varied situations while applying judgment to interpret related information, policies, and procedures.
    • Applies knowledge to solve problems of relatively limited scope and complexity.
    • Communicates with assigned agencies and underwriters to create and deliver varied types of messages and information.

    What are the must-have qualifications for a candidate?

    • Knowledge of property-and-casualty insurance industry practices, standards, and underwriting concepts.
    • Proven analytical skills.
    • Effective oral and written communication skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to multitask and solve basic problems.
    • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.
    • Ability to meet deadlines and manage time well.
    • Bachelor’s degree in insurance or finance or equivalent related experience.

    Requirements

    What will our ideal candidate have?

    • AU and / or INS certification preferred.

    Compensation overview

    The full hiring range for this role is $23.42 - $32.77 per hour. However, the base pay offered may vary depending on the job-related knowledge, skills, credentials, and experience of each candidate as well as other factors such as the scope and location of the role. Candidates looking for compensation outside of the posted range are encouraged to apply and will be considered based on their individual qualifications and/or may be considered for other positions.


    Culture and Total Rewards

    Western National has long been known as “The Relationship Company®”, and caring for our employees is part of that relationship commitment. We value connectiveness, empowerment, and accountability, and we believe that our employees are our biggest asset.


    Currently ranked as the 41st largest private company by revenue in Minnesota (Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal), Western National has earned accolades year-over-year as an employer of choice and garnered multiple awards for wellness in the workplace. Western National was also named a Star Tribune Top Workplace in 2021, 2022, and 2023. In addition, the Group is consistently recognized as a Ward’s 50 property-and-casualty insurance company for its outstanding financial results.


    Western National offers full-time employees a significant Total Rewards Package, including:

    • Medical insurance plan options and other standard employee benefits, including dental insurance, vision benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, and more!
    • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    • 401(k) Plan (plus company match)
    • Wellbeing Program, including onsite fitness studio
    • Paid Time Off – including holiday, vacation, and volunteer
    • 100% company-paid tuition reimbursement for approved job-relevant coursework and access to The Institutes (Risk and insurance education)
    • Paid parental leave
    • Bonus opportunities

    Western National believes in supporting balance between work and life by providing a flexible work environment, which includes a variety of hybrid and remote work arrangements designed to balance individual, job, department, and company needs.


    Western National provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Field Representative / Insurance Inspector - Experienced Preferred
  • Sentinel Underwriting Review, Inc.
  • Ninilchik, AK PART_TIME
  • Sentinel Underwriting Review is a full service National field service company. We have a part part-time position for experienced person who has a background in the Real Estate, Construction, Field Ser...
  • 3 Days Ago

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B2B Sales Executive
  • Jagged Sky Benefits Group
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Job description – Anchorage Account Executive Are you the 30% of employees fully satisfied with your job? If so, this ad is not for you. For the other 70%, Jagged Sky Benefits is seeking a local Accou...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Commercial Underwriting Intern
  • CopperPoint Insurance Companies
  • Anchorage, AK INTERN
  • Alaska National Insurance Company, a member of the family of CopperPoint Insurance Companies, has an exciting opportunity for a Summer 2024 Commercial Underwriting Intern out of our Anchorage, Alaska ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Restaurant Staff
  • TOP BOP / TOPEX
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Two Hands in Anchorage, AK is looking for restaurant staff to join our strong team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and engaged.Responsibilities Greet customers and take their orders Pr...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Kitchen Assistant
  • TOP BOP / TOPEX
  • ANCHORAGE, AK FULL_TIME
  • Top Bop (Kitchen) is looking for kitchen assistant to join our strong team. We are located on 9191 Old Seward Hwy 17. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and hard-working. Responsibiliti...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Commercial Insurance Underwriter
  • Infinity Recruitment Solutions
  • Dallas, TX
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking an Insurance Underwriter with at least 7 years of Commercial Construction...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Insurance Underwriter
  • Calculated Hire
  • PBM Underwriting Analyst Hybrid – Birmingham, AL Overview: The Underwriting Department plays an integral role in support...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Insurance Underwriter
  • Banco Popular Puerto Rico
  • Guaynabo, PR
  • Insurance UnderwriterApply now Apply now + Apply Now + Start applying with LinkedIn Start + Please wait... Date:Mar 21, ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Insurance Underwriter
  • CRC Group
  • Dallas, TX
  • The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply button at the top or bottom of this page. You'll ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Insurance Underwriting Assistant
  • Hoya Insurance Agency Inc
  • San Gabriel, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Insurance office in LA County has an immediate full-time Commercial P/C underwriting ass...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Insurance Underwriter
  • LHH
  • Insurance Underwriter LHH Recruitment Solutions is searching for a full-time Insurance Underwriter on a direct-hire basi...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Title Insurance Underwriter
  • RE/MAX Executive
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Description An independent title company, associated with a major real estate brokerage, is looking for a skilled Senior...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Insurance Underwriter - DC12710
  • Pryor Associates Executive Search
  • Seattle, WA
  • Insurance Underwriter opening in Seattle Washington. Major Insurance carrier needs Client facing, production mid to seni...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Top Group Underwriting Executive jobs
$293,288 to $474,853