Underwriting Specialist - AgriBusiness
Company: Great American Insurance Group
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance
industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance
Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial
Group. We combine a 'small company' culture where your ideas will
be heard with 'big company' expertise to help you succeed. With
over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are
always opportunities here to learn and grow.At Great American, we
value diversity and recognize the benefits gained when people from
different cultures, backgrounds and experiences work
collaboratively to achieve business results. We are intentionally
focused on fostering an inclusive culture and know valuing
diversity is an essential leadership quality. Our goal is to create
a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered and
enabled to perform at their best.Running a farm or ranch has always
involved a lot of risks. But these days, rapid changes in the
industry are raising the stakes. Advanced technologies and new
environmental concerns are pushing farming and ranching in new
directions. But no matter how much things change, one thing never
will: Great American's AgriBusiness Division's commitment to
keeping farmers and ranchers strong with effective insurance
coverage.The AgriBusiness Division has been helping farmers and
ranchers manage the uncertainties of doing business as far back as
1886. Today, the division provides coverage for full-time farms,
ranches, and other agricultural operations in 44 states. The farm
products can cover businesses that range from fruit and vegetable
farms to livestock operations and the equine farm products cover a
wide range of risks ranging from monoline property and liability,
care custody or control to umbrella and auto.We are looking for an
Underwriting Specialist to join our AgriBusiness Division in
Cincinnati, Ohio or Ocala, Fl offices.Essential Job Functions and
ResponsibilitiesHas responsibility for risk selection/rejection,
pricing, retention, growth, and profitability per divisional
objectives.Uses independent judgment and initiative to support
business goals.Maintains a high level of customer service.Analyzes
coverage and limit requests and decides what terms to offer.Prices
business in accordance with company guidelines.Assesses risk
quality and compliance within company guidelines and initiates
appropriate loss prevention actions.Orders and screens
miscellaneous reports needed in the rating and underwriting
processes, such as Motor Vehicle reports, loss history reports,
credit checks, outside inspections, loss control, etc.Develops and
maintains effective business relationships with internal and
external customers/coworkers in order to attract and retain
profitable business.Interprets, explains, and markets products and
services.Develops relationships with agents & brokers through
telephone interactions.Administers, applies, and may update
underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules, and
insurance laws and regulations.Provides technical advice to lower
level associates and other functional areas.May have responsibility
for performance and coaching of staff and may have a participatory
role in decisions regarding talent selection, development, and
performance management for direct reports.Performs other duties as
assigned.Job RequirementsEducation: Bachelors Degree or equivalent
experienceField of Study: Business, Liberal Arts or a related
discipline.Experience: Generally, 6 to 10 years of related
experience. May be in the process of obtaining or may have already
completed certification in area of expertise; appropriate
certifications could include Associate in Underwriting (AU),
Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance
Counselor (CIC), Program in General Insurance (INS) or Associate of
Risk Management (ARM).Business Unit:AgriBusinessBenefits:We offer
competitive healthcare, retirement, and paid time off benefits for
full-time and part-time benefit eligible employees.by Jobble
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