Ryan Specialty

Ryan Specialty

Underwriting Associate

Las Vegas - Nevada · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$54k-$60kDetected 76 days ago
Data AnalysisProject ManagementNegotiationResearchCollaborationProblem SolvingTime ManagementPublic SpeakingUnderwriting

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Entry-level history0
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Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • The Underwriting Associate is responsible for supporting the underwriter in the decision-making process by assessing and analyzing underwriting applications and forms.
  • The role reviews applicant information, evaluates risk factors, and ensures compliance with underwriting guidelines.
  • Analyzes quality, quantity, and profitability of highly complex risks underwritten; prepares and presents reports to management.

Responsibilities

  • Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines.
  • Develop and maintain superior relationships with underwriters, producers, brokers, and reinsurers.
  • Maintain accurate file documentation in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Develops and maintains agency and/or broker relationships with large producers within the assigned territory to reach positive and profitable outcomes on complex, high-risk business.
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.

Requirements

  • Prescribed: Minimum requirements for state P&C and/or surplus line licenses

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree required, Business Administration, Risk Management preferred.
  • Any other related discipline or commensurate work experience considered.
  • 1+ year related experience or in a similar role.
  • Advanced technical expertise, underwriting skill and high level of knowledge of insurance and underwriting principles, practices and procedures.
  • Associate in Insurance Services (AIS)
  • Preferred: Associate in Insurance Services (AIS)

Skills

  • Underwriting Principles
  • Insurance Regulations
  • Analytical
  • Risk Evaluation
  • Guidance Adherence
  • Collaboration
  • Documentation
  • Marketing
  • Portfolio Management
  • Policy language
  • Data Analysis
  • Problem Solving

Compensation

  • Our experienced brokers are specialized in property, casualty, professional lines, transportation and workers' compensation, providing creative solutions to retail brokerage firms.

Benefits

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