Underwriter (P/C) jobs in Maine

Underwriter (P/C) analyzes and reviews inspection reports, location, risk, credit reports, etc. to accept or reject renewal/new property and casualty policy applications. Decides on appropriate premium rates and issues coverage. Being an Underwriter (P/C) provides customer services regarding underwriting processes and decisions. May communicate with field agents to gather additional information or to explain underwriting decisions. Additionally, Underwriter (P/C) typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Underwriter (P/C) work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Underwriter (P/C) typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Senior Underwriter
  • Berkley
  • Westbrook, ME FULL_TIME
  • Company Details

     

    Acadia Insurance is a regional property casualty insurer with offices throughout the Northeast.  As a member of W.R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB), one of the largest property casualty insurance holding companies in the United States, our financial strength and integrity are two of the main reasons why Independent Agents place business with us.  Acadia is rated A (Superior) by A.M. Best, with an A claim paying ability rating by Standard & Poor’s.  

     

    At Acadia, we value our employees, our customers and our communities.  Employees at Acadia are part of a progressive company where everyone can make a difference.  We promote an inclusive environment which encourages continuous learning and the chance to grow and develop. 

     

    https://www.acadiainsurance.com/

    Responsibilities

    The Sr. Underwriter will manage all related underwriting tasks required in assigned territory to promote written premium growth and favorable loss ratio results.

     

    Key functions include but are not limited to:

    • Responsible for new and renewal accounts with a focus on acquisition including underwriting and pricing accounts in accordance with Acadia’s underwriting standards and personal underwriting authority.
    • Evaluate, select, and price policies for assigned agencies to achieve underwriting profit (within underwriting authority), premium growth, desired business mix, market/agency penetration, and agency management objectives with a focus on new business. Refer risks exceeding authority to management with recommendations for approval or disposition.
    • Develop and manage assigned agency relationships with producers and customers through visitations and regular customer contact.
    • Evaluate the performance of assigned agencies on an ongoing basis to ensure company and agency goals and objectives are met. Participate in review and evaluation of agencies and make recommendations on agency management issues.
    • Communicate corporate goals, programs, underwriting policies, procedures, and guidelines to agents.
    • Monitor production, hit ratios, renewal retention ratios, spread of risk, and other production and quality measures.
    • Request information needed for underwriting and pricing of assigned business.
    • Conduct negotiations with assigned agents.
    • Coordinate loss control, claim, audit and billing services as needed.
    • Bind reinsurance, review certificates from reinsurers.
    • Maintain a workflow for your assigned territory which meets all the standards and expectations of the department. Strive to improve processes within the Company to increase the level and quality of service provided to internal and external customers.
    • Demonstrate a commitment to self-development. Manage larger agencies and complex accounts.
    • Act as a resource for other in the department and provide direction to underwriters and support staff as needed.
    • Negotiate facultative reinsurance on accounts where needed.
    • Train or assist in training others as necessary. Help co-workers improve their skills by sharing your knowledge.
    • Develop loss sensitive pricing approaches including retrospective rating plans and large deductibles.
    • Assist in the training (coverages, new products) of staff.
    • May serve as team leader with responsibility for an underwriting team. Including responsibility for workflow and service standard within the team.

    Qualifications

     

    • Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university
    • 5-7 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Additional Company Details

    We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.

    Sponsorship Details

    Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
  • 20 Days Ago

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Field Underwriter
  • The WRS Group - Symmetry Financial
  • Augusta, ME CONTRACTOR
  • We are looking for highly motivated, hard working, self starting individuals to join our sales force. Who are we? We are a Financial Services Agency partnered with Symmetry Financial Group. We provide...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Underwriter - Inland Marine
  • Berkley
  • Westbrook, ME FULL_TIME
  • Company Details Acadia Insurance is a regional property casualty insurer with offices throughout the Northeast. As a member of W.R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB), one of the largest property casualt...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Configuration Technician - PC Imaging Tech
  • GreenPages
  • Kittery, ME FULL_TIME
  • The Technology Implementation Technician is part of a team that performs a broad range of technical services and support to Blue Mantis customers, internal departments and partners. Department Blue Ma...
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Warehouse Specialist
  • K&A Engineering Consulting PC
  • Gorham, ME FULL_TIME
  • K&A Engineering Consulting P.C. (K&A) – is a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection, and collaboration, and we seek to build relationships th...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Project Support Coordinator
  • K&A Engineering Consulting PC
  • South Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • K&A Engineering Consulting P.C. (K&A) – is a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection, and collaboration, and we seek to build relationships th...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Commercial Insurance Underwriter
  • Isotalent
  • Tampa, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Quality Assurance Analyst, Commercial Insurance Are you passionate about ensuring qualit...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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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

To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada. The Canadian province of Quebec is to the northwest. Maine is both the northernmost state in New England and the largest, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state in the continental US to border only one other American state (New Hampshire to the South and West). Maine is the easternmost state in the United States in both its extreme points and its geographic center. The town of Lubec is the easternmost organized settlement in the United...
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Income Estimation for Underwriter (P/C) jobs
$55,625 to $70,753

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