Production Underwriter

Full Time
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Posted
Job description

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group, a Fortune 500 company. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.

At Great American, we value diversity and recognize the benefits gained when people from different cultures, backgrounds and experiences work collaboratively to achieve business results. We are intentionally focused on fostering an inclusive culture and know valuing diversity is an essential leadership quality. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered and enabled to perform at their best.

Great American Risk Solutions writes a diverse mix of property business. Risk Solutions writes non-admitted business, partnering with leading wholesalers nationwide. We focus on a specialized solutions for a diverse market.

Our team members at Great American Risk Solutions display strong personal character, integrity, and honesty. We are driven champions of change and focus on results. We emphasize teamwork, collaboration – among underwriting, claims, and shared services teams – and continuous development of interpersonal and technical skills.

Great American Risk Solutions is currently searching for a Production Underwriter or a Senior Production Underwriter to handle Excess and Surplus Casualty Construction accounts. This position will be focused on Construction risks operating mostly in the Southeast US. The position will be located in our corporate headquarters in downtown Cincinnati, OH which offers a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Has responsibility for risk selection / rejection, pricing, retention, growth and profitability per divisional objectives
  • Maintains a high level of customer service.
  • Uses independent judgment and initiative to support business goals.
  • Maintains a high level of customer service.
  • Analyzes coverage and limit requests and decides what terms to offer.
  • Prices business to ensure profitability.
  • Ensures that appropriate reports are used.
  • Develops and maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers / coworkers including Reinsurers, Actuary, Marketing, IT and Claims
  • Interpret, explains and markets products and services.
  • Develops relationship with agents & brokers through telephone interactions.
  • Applies underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules and insurance laws and regulations.
  • May provide guidance and assistance to other team members.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • 1 – 5 years of commercial casualty underwriting experience or equivalent work experience. Excess and Surplus/Construction experience is a plus
  • Must have strong communication skills to build and leverage excellent customer relationships and to successfully market products and services
  • Must have strong hands-on experience with various computer systems including rating systems, MS Word and Excel, Outlook, etc
  • Completion of or progression toward Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation is a plus
  • Ability to travel 25% of the time or around once a month
  • Must be a team player

Business Unit:

Great American Risk Solutions

Benefits:

We offer competitive healthcare, retirement and paid time off benefits.

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