Worker's Compensation Underwriter
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is a leading provider of Property & Casualty insurance products. They are seeking experienced Workers’ Compensation Underwriters to evaluate, select, and price new and renewal business with a focus on profitable growth.
Responsibilities
- Apply company underwriting guidelines to evaluate Workers’ Compensation risks
- Work independently to assess submissions and make sound underwriting decisions
- Conduct verification of insured operations to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Review and process change requests for in‑force policies
- Analyze and evaluate renewal policies for quality and profitability
- Build and maintain strong relationships with agency partners
- Participate in ongoing underwriting training on new products, directives, and processes
Skills
- 6 months – 7 years of underwriting experience required
- Workers' Compensation underwriting experience required
- Minimum requirement: High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Professional designations such as CPCU, ARM, or WCP are a plus
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Solid investigative abilities and comfort with internet research
- Collaborative, team‑oriented mindset
- Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, evolving environment
- Adaptable, with a positive approach to change
- Excellent time management and attention to detail
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment
- 401K retirement plan with company match
- Enjoy generous paid time off to support your work-life balance plus 9 ½ paid holidays
- Up to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leave
- Hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
- Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment, receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)
- Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
- Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement
- And much more!
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