Underwriting Associate Case Reunderwriter

Company: Georgia Farm Bureau
Location: Macon
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

THIS POSITION WILL INITIALLY BE BASED IN THE HOME OFFICE AND MAY TRANSITION TO A PERIODIC ALTERNATIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT AFTER TRAINING AND CONTINGENT UPON ONGOING JOB PERFORMANCE.DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Process existing business amendments.Enter specialized data.Communicate underwriting decisions to agents, insureds, and others in a manner which will promote positive working relationships. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTSTimely completion of reports and assigned tasksConduct and facilitate Walk a Mile and Seeing the Big Picture visitsParticipate in special projects & meetingsOther duties as assigned by supervisorThe employee must be able to organize, prioritize work and manage time wisely; must have knowledge of office administration procedures and the ability to operate most standard office equipment. The employee must pay attention to detail in composing and proofing materials. Must be self-motivated with the ability to make sound underwriting decisions and accept responsibility for those decisions. Be flexible to respond to unexpected situations that require immediate attention. A high level of confidentiality is to be maintained by the employee. Must have excellent people skills such as diplomacy, tact, patience, and good listening and communication skills.QUALIFICATION, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:College degree; or insurance related designation required and a minimum of one year insurance experience required in underwriting, claims, or sales. Continued involvement in professional continued education preferred.Completion of Intro to Risk Management and Insurance is required within ninety days. Introduction to Risk management and Insurance will not be required if higher level courses have been completed (ex. AINS 21/22/23).Language Skills:Must be able to read, analyze and interpret procedures, regulations, instructions, manuals and other documents as required. Excellent telephone, public relations and oral/written communication skills are required. Reasoning Skills:Must be able to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.Computer Skills:Must possess basic skills with personal computer; experience with Windows and Microsoft Office and internet.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:N/APHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle controls; and talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision requirements by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.Normal office environment with occasional travel necessary to visit office locations, conferences/training classes and meetings.EOE M/F/D/V AA

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