Position Summary:

The RT Underwriter is focused on developing and maintaining a profitable book of business by building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Essential Functions:

• Holds the appropriate licenses for all marketing jurisdictions.
• Communication of risk appetite and the RT Value proposition to the agent.
• Develop strong, long term relationships with the agents to add to a profitable book of business.
• Manage internal and external relationships that will contribute to a superior service experience for the agent and broker customer.
• Senior level underwriters will provide guidance and direction to junior staff including underwriters and underwriting assistants as needed.
• Quickly evaluate, prioritize, and select submissions and price risks that will develop an underwriting profit for the carrier; refer or decline risks that present excessive risk.
• Liaise with resources for individual risk assessment, including financial and COPE data.
• Collaborate with internal team on targeted, desirable accounts.
• Recognize and create cross sell opportunities for other products.
• Work with agents to understand options that best meet insured needs.
• Negotiate terms and conditions with the agent or broker.
• Participate in RT Underwriting projects as needed.
• Other relevant duties as assigned.

Education/Experience/Skills:

• Minimum of five (5) years underwriting experience.
• Bachelors preferred.
• Strong analytical and negotiating skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to travel to agent and broker, carrier, and employer meetings.
• Ability to work in a highly automated, paperless environment, including specialized software packages.
• Basic computer skills including MS Office Suite.

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