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This position is based in our office in Temple Terrace, FL 33637. Safepoint MGA, LLC is a Property and Casualty Insurance carrier based in Tampa, FL.
Job Summary This position is responsible for processing commercial renewals, endorsements and various other daily tasks within the Commercial Lines Department. This includes answering customer service calls, analyzing rating data for accuracy, processing commercial forms, applications and any other pertinent commercial underwriting documents. Candidate in this position is responsible for completing a variety of tasks associated with day to day processing of commercial documents. The Junior Underwriter I works closely with the Commercial Underwriting staff, the Senior Underwriter and the Commercial Lines Manager. Duties and responsibilities
Provide timely and professional customer assistance to agents with processing of renewal business, requesting underwriting information as needed in support of renewal policies and assist with managing the renewal book of business for Safepoint Agents.
Follow up and process binding documentation on issued policies per SafePoint’s guidelines as needed.
Process commercial endorsement requests, premium and non-premium related in our Point of Sale System
Order and review reports needed in the rating and underwriting of risks including issuing correcting endorsements and/or annotating our policy data management system.
Process service related tasks from the FileHold Management System per SafePoint guidelines
Request underwriting reports from ISO, LexisNexis, or any other underwriting resources per SafePoint Commercial Guidelines
Process Cancellations and Reinstatements within Authority
Document policy files in our policy managing system for all service requests, including setting tasks and follow-up reminders as needed in accordance with SafePoint guidelines
Reviews transactions to determine appropriate processing activities and tasks within appropriate workflow, requesting underwriter support when transactions require their attention
Comply with productivity, quality, and service standards as set forth by SafePoint
Additional tasks as may be assigned based on department needs and projects, , including assisting with department audit
Essential Functions
Use computer system to process online commercial policy renewals by verifying policy information, with the goal of completing a minimum of ten (10) renewals daily
Ability to answer the telephone and engage in live chats through computer software programs to provide customer service support for agents and policyholders with the Commercial Lines products
Ability to think critically, research and assess risk, and make informed decision
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
Ability to review commercial PDF inspection reports received via email in order to identify exposures and complete Recommendation letters from the computer utilizing underwriting experience and SafePoint product knowledge.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum 3- 5 years of experience in commercial property and casualty insurance products with processing commercial renewals
Knowledge of Commercial underwriting policies, procedures, and terminology
Knowledge of Commercial Property Coverage forms and General Liability forms
Understanding of commercial underwriting/rating principles
Have basic knowledge of commercial lines rating, including familiarity with ISO rating concepts, terms and coverage forms
Preferably a 2-20 license 440 CSR license
High School Graduate or Equivalent
Bilingual is a plus
Be available for shift hours from 8-5 pm or 9-6 pm due to multiple territories
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Strong Customer Service skills
Strong computer skills and systems knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Good mathematical skills and the ability to interpret and execute underwriting instructions accurately
Ability to multi-task efficiently
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a positive attitude
Team work attitude is a must
Strong time management and organizational skills and detail oriented
Working conditions This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, keyboards, scanners, telephones, and copiers. Physical requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, and to view computer monitor. The employee frequently is required to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
Compensation and Benefits We recognize that talented professionals are attracted to companies that provide a great place to work, combined with a comprehensive and competitive pay and benefits package, along with opportunities for personal growth and job advancement. For this reason we are pleased to provide:
Market Competitive Wages
Prof. Development and Educational Assistance Programs
Safe Harbor 401K Plan with Immediate Vesting and an Automatic Company Contribution
Paid Time-Off (Discretionary, PTO, Parental Leave, and others)
Company Paid Holidays
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vison Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance (company paid premiums)
Flexible Spending Accounts with Company Contribution
Health Savings Accounts with Company Contribution
Employee Life and AD&D Insurance
Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
AAA Membership (company paid)
Identity Theft Protection (company paid)
Other Ancillary Insurance Benefit Programs
And more…
Safepoint Insurance is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with Safepoint depends solely on your qualifications.
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