Personal Lines Underwriter

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Apply remote type Remote locations Walnut Creek, CA, USA time type Full time posted on Posted 9 Days Ago job requisition  R25_

Brown & Brown is seeking a Personal Lines Underwriter to join our growing team in Walnut Creek, CA .

The Person al Lines Underwriter is responsible for quoting, binding, and servicing complex property submissions with a non-admitted carrier. The Person al Lines Underwriter also assists customers in determining risk placement amongst a wide variety of admitted and non-admitted products offered by our agency.

How You Will Contribute:

• Use critical thinking, understanding of the market, and underwriting best practices to determine individual risk acceptability, pricing, best coverage, terms, and conditions within established authority and carrier guidelines.
• Provide clear communication and documentation of rationale for decisions and options.
• Review inspection reports to confirm eligibility and accuracy of risk presentation; communicate required action and present solutions as needed to maintain profitability and retention.
• Collect proper documentation and forms to maintain customer files accurately and consistently in accordance with department workflows and procedures.
• Collect and review Surplus Lines forms for accuracy and completeness.
• Build and maintain positive agency and carrier relationships with regular communication.
• Assist customers in determining risk placement amongst a wide variety of admitted and non-admitted markets.
• Assist customers in servicing accounts; respond to inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Identify potential errors and omissions exposures and implement procedures which will minimize or eliminate them.
• Train team members on carrier products and procedures; serve as a resource for internal staff when addressing technical underwriting issues, keep underwriting training materials up to date and communicate changes to the team.

Licenses and

Certifications:

• Current California State Insurance License and appropriate Non-Resident Licenses.
• CPCU and/or CIC designations (preferred).

Skills & Experience to Be Successful:

• 3-5 years of personal lines underwriting experience.
• E&S wholesale experience (preferred).
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, & Outlook).
• Working knowledge of carrier websites (preferred).
• Experience with Agency Management Software Systems.

Pay Range: 34.00 - 39.00 Hourly

The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for the role.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being:

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

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  Health Benefits
  :
  Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.
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  Financial Benefits
  : ESPP; 401k;
  Student Loan Assistance;
  Tuition Reimbursement.
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  Mental Health & Wellness
  :
  Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services.
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  Beyond Benefits
  :
  Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts, and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

The Power To Be Yourself:

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”.

At Bridge Specialty Group, our unwavering commitment to unity, diversity, and individual growth sets the stage for a workplace like no other. We believe in the power of One Team, where collaboration fuels unlimited possibilities.

As One Team, we are anchored in the ‘Power of Be’, a core set of behaviors, skills, and characteristics we value most. It is part of our cultural DNA, influencing how we get stuff done every day and how we accomplish our goals, creating a link between what we do and how we do it.

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