Associate Underwriter - Workers

Associate Underwriter - Workers' Compensation page is loaded## Associate Underwriter - Workers' Compensation remote type:
Remote locations:
West Virginia:
Ohiotime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply:
End Date:
March 27, 2026 (18 days left to apply) job requisition :
R001877

The salary range for this job posting is $43,950.00 - $78,759.00 annually + bonus + benefits.

Pay Type:

Hourly
* The above represents the full salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay and job title, we'll consider your location, education, experience, and other job-related factors, and will fall within the stated range. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
* While we prefer candidates who reside closer to our Charleston, WV or Columbus, Ohio offices that could work a hybrid or remote schedule, we may also consider candidates anywhere in our approved payroll states who can work full time remote.

We may hire a senior level for this role and the salary range listed is inclusive of both the non senior and senior level.

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** Encova is only able to employ associates who reside and work within specific U.S. states. Our current policies are based on the laws in states in which we are registered for payroll. Our current footprint includes:

Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin.
** JOB OBJECTIVE:
** The Associate Underwriter within designated authority utilizes basic underwriting techniques to evaluate and price new business and renewal applications in order to determine acceptability in accordance with corporate guidelines and standards.  The Associate Underwriter will also accurately enter policy information, process endorsements, audits and other policy transactions and refer them to a staff member with a higher authority level when appropriate.  

This position’s objective is to support the team goals of writing profitable new business and retaining profitable renewals while ensuring excellent customer service.
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* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

** 1. Perform routine selection, evaluation, and pricing of all assigned risks, following established procedures, for policies for all lines of commercial insurance. This includes the processing of new business, revisions, renewals and select reinsurance quoting.
2. Review basic new and renewal business requests and determine acceptability, using appropriate Encova, state specific and industry rules, policies, procedures, guidelines, etc.
3. Perform new business set-up and rating, including obtaining additional information needed to develop a new business quote and/or proposal.
4. Issue and assemble policies.  Effectively utilizes industry rules and guidance to ensure proper policy construction.
5. Process endorsements, cancellations, declinations, and reissues of policies, following appropriate rules, policies, procedures and guidelines.
6. Field routine agency service requests, referring more complex issues to the team’s mentoring underwriter and/or Regional Vice President.
7. Ensure accurate and timely servicing of accounts.
8. Maintain user knowledge of internal systems and any available rating programs.
9. Successfully complete transactions such as supplemental underwriting reports, MVRs, financials, surveys, agency transfers, statement of values, and driver list follow-ups within assigned authority and refer risks to commercial underwriter that do not meet guidelines.
** OTHER FUNCTIONS:
** 1.
Non-essential…