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Experience Experience
Dallas, TX
Trainee Underwriter
Dallas, TX
Shanahan, Kerluke and Hartmann
Dallas, TX
Trainee Underwriter
  • Ad hoc research and project work to provide the Underwriters with information to make informed underwriting decisions
  • Ensuring the Underwriter and/or other colleagues are kept fully aware of any key issues and developments so they can be proactively managed
  • Provide information for the Underwriting Committee and Peer Review process in order to support the underwriting process
  • Supporting the Underwriter by attendance and participation at internal and external client / broker meetings
  • Ensuring all information entered in Reinsurance Systems is kept up to date and accurate, prompt processing of slips, aggregates, SCM’s, reinsurance orders
  • Collaborating with XL Catlin’s international offices to maximise underwriting opportunities
  • Building and maintaining relations with brokers and clients to best serve the interests of the XL Catlin organisation
Dallas, TX
Underwriter Trainee
Dallas, TX
Schiller and Sons
Dallas, TX
Underwriter Trainee
  • Underwriting Operations: Learn the workflow, guidelines and processing steps associated with the CS underwriting platform(s)
  • Begin to understand task prioritization and workflows
  • Collaborate with team members to provide service to advisor and firms
  • Learn how to perform financial analysis consistent with Business Unit standards
  • May answer questions, provide/verify information, price plan changes, rates, services, evaluate morbidity/mortality risks by coverage, etc
  • Works independently but seeks guidance on more complex cases/applications
  • Strong knowledge of application forms, procedures and workflow governing the processing of IDI business
present
Los Angeles, CA
Contract Surety Underwriter Trainee
Los Angeles, CA
Kunde and Sons
present
Los Angeles, CA
Contract Surety Underwriter Trainee
present
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Performs financial analysis on personal and business financial statements to determine the creditworthiness of applicants
  • Learns to assess risk quality and compliance within company guidelines
  • Learns to interpret, explain, and market products and services and participate in underwriting/production calls
  • Becomes familiar with agencies, contractors, and competitors within their territory
  • Prepares effective internal and external communications on underwriting issues
  • Recommends credit decisions based on the applicant’s qualifications
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management
Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management
Skills Skills
  • Demonstrates professionalism by consistently acting with respect and courtesy to co-workers and customers, maintains personal credibility, and exhibits excellent teamwork
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to evaluate a multitude of information from different sources to evaluate risk and obtain a decision that makes sense to the company and the customer
  • Strong knowledge of application forms, procedures and workflow governing the processing of IDI business
  • Learn about non-medical risks (occupational, financial, avocation) and how they impact risk selection on their own or in conjunction with certain medical impairments
  • Learns insurance products, riders, rate classes, and pricing differences in relation to appropriate risk selection and applies that knowledge to Underwriting decision making
  • Sound decision making and judgment by having the confidence to make decisions within their authority, and know when to use their judgment on unique situations and when to escalate the situation to management
  • Strong desire to learn and develop professional skills
  • Takes accountability and ownership to resolve problems and find the answer and demonstrates creativity in identifying reasonable solutions that benefit all parties
  • Successfully complete (graduates) the training program, having demonstrated an ability to make independent and sound underwriting decisions. The average timeline to advance beyond the Trainee level is 6 to 9 months
  • Establish and monitoring products, policies and profitability as part of a team approach
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Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Actively collaborate with peers and instructors in the classroom or in a virtual environment
  • Read and complete assignments by deadlines
  • Demonstrate evidence of learning through instructor-led activities or independent study
  • Complete mandatory eLearning modules as needed
  • Meet regularly with UW mentor and training managers
  • Resolve technical problems with corporate Help Desk and training managers
  • Represent Transamerica and TRUUE in a professional manner during corporate or industry-sponsored functions
  • Provide specific feedback regarding the overall program to the training manager
  • Monitor individual progress and proactively report progress to the training manager
  • Travel to a Transamerica facility for on-site training as needed. Other duties as assigned based on divisional needs
  • Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules
  • Completed Associate's Degree; equivalent combination of education (such as 2 years of bachelor work) or completed health/medical certification program
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written) are required
  • Familiarity with personal computer, word processing, and spreadsheet software
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Realty Capital Corp Affordable Housing Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Analyze/spread operating statements for multifamily loan transactions
  • Work with loan originators and help negotiate deal terms
  • Interact with third party professionals, including appraisers, architects, and environmental consultants
  • Bank credit training
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Trainee Motor Underwriter Resume Examples & Samples

  • Processing reports for client
  • Assisting in processing the paperwork for cheques received in to the office during pension season
  • Assisting the Underwriting team to help free up their work load
  • Liaising with various different stakeholders within the business
  • Assisting other team members with paperwork when required
  • Answering phone & email queries from clients
  • Sorting post that is received into the office on a daily basis
  • 2 years' experience within a similar role
  • Experience in
  • CIP or APA Personal General Insurance
  • A strong interest within the area of Motor Underwriting and General
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Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 or more years of experience in the Business area
  • Bachelors Degree with 0 or more years of Business experience
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills
  • Leadership experience
  • Internship experience
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Underwriter Trainee Atlanta Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s degree and a final cumulative GPA at/above 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Must be able to travel to Schaumburg, IL for 6-8 weeks of classroom training
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics or related major
  • Willingness to embrace the Zurich Basics of Integrity, Sustainability, Customer centricity, Excellence and Teamwork
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Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Underwriting & Pricing: Learn the Construction Services business and how to underwrite (Risk Assessment, Financial Analysis, and decision making skills) for Construction Services
  • Assist in Underwriting and pricing accounts in accordance with CS business strategies
  • Formulate and communicate recommendations based on learned underwriting skill
  • Gain an understanding of key Business Unit strategies and how to execute them
  • Learn how to perform financial analysis consistent with Business Unit standards
  • Underwriting Operations: Learn the workflow, guidelines and processing steps associated with the CS underwriting platform(s)
  • Sales Management/Marketing: Begin to develop relationships with clients to establish the foundation to interact and effectively deal with account issues. Learn how to develop productive agency/client relationships in support of business objectives through a disciplined sales management approach and training (i.e., planning and follow-up for agent/broker and prospective end customer visits/meetings) in support of business objectives. Learn how to effectively execute sales plan
  • Develop relationships with Home Office and team members
  • Attend Hub Business Unit meetings as part of on the job training
  • Develop strong customer service skills (consistency, quick response, knowledge of products). Learn about the potential uses of analytics and tools to assist in the sales and pricing (if applicable) of accounts
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Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Under close supervision, underwrite accounts, including risk selection, pricing, and acceptance of new and renewal business
  • Managing relationships with appointed agents or assigned geographic region
  • Establish and monitoring products, policies and profitability as part of a team approach
  • Reviewing policies and endorsements to ensure policies clearly reflect the terms and conditions agreed upon
  • Participate in structured underwriting training events and programs
  • Travel to visit agents as part of agency management process
  • May consider an Underwriter I level depending on job experience (specifically two years of General Liability experience)
  • Demonstrated analytical skills
  • Demonstrates strong client focus
  • Self-motivated and desire to learn the insurance industry
  • Proficient in the use of computer programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
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Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Observe and work with experienced underwriters to become familiar with the functions of the position and how they interact and work with one another
  • Learn critical underwriting & communication skills as well as presentation, marketing and sales skills, through classroom, independent, and on-the-job training
  • Gather and review information in order to conduct financial and operational evaluations of clients
  • Establish, support, and maintain effective relationships with customers, agents and brokers
  • Ability to think logically and strategically
  • High aptitude for financial analysis
  • Curiosity
  • Solid computer skills
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Self-motivation with ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
  • Willing to travel, including some overnight trips, and attend meetings and social functions
  • Comfort with negotiations and formulating decisions
  • Self-starter with strong customer focus
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Direct Sales Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must be Property & Casualty licensed or able to obtain within 90 days of start date
  • Two years or more of consultative selling and call center experience preferred
  • This business unit supports countrywide operations so candidate must have schedule flexibility and be available to work 10AM-7PM EST
  • A bachelor's degree in Risk Management and Insurance, Business Administration, Finance and Accounting, Economics, Marketing, or Liberal Arts with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above or an equivalent combination of education and experience is strongly preferred
  • Exceptional consultative selling, customer and relationship management skills
  • Outstanding organization, desk management, time management and PC skills
  • Ability to produce a high volume of quality work in real time inbound call center environment
  • Comfort and confidence in balancing inbound sales calls from a queue, along with outbound and email communications to close sales
  • Competitive nature and strong desire to win. High energy self-starter, good decision maker with an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Failure to complete the Core Underwriting training program successfully, or to obtain the necessary Property & Casualty licensing before the end of Core Underwriting training, will result in job termination
  • Human Rights Campaign as a 2014 Best Place to work for LGBT Equality (2014)
  • Dow Jones Sustainability Index as a leader in corporate sustainability (2013)
  • Carbon Disclosure Project on the 2013 Climate Performance Leadership Index (2013)
  • GI Jobs as a 2014 Military Friendly Employer (2014)
  • Military Times Edge as a “Best for Vets” Employer (2013)
  • Ethisphere Institute as One of the "World's Most Ethical Companies" (2008-2012, 2014)
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Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor's degree required; or
  • Associates degree and two years related experience required; or
  • High school diploma, or GED, and four years related experience required; or
  • High school diploma, or GED, and successful completion of CPCU, CIC or PLCS designation required
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Contract Surety Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Learns to assess risk quality and compliance within company guidelines
  • Requests and reviews contracts, financial statements, job schedules, credit reports, bank agreements, and other underwriting information to understand and mitigate risk
  • Performs financial analysis on personal and business financial statements to determine the creditworthiness of applicants
  • Recommends credit decisions based on the applicant’s qualifications
  • Negotiates terms including pricing, credit limits, and indemnity
  • Becomes familiar with agencies, contractors, and competitors within their territory
  • Learns to develop and maintain effective business relationships with internal and external customers in order to attract and retain profitable business
  • Learns to interpret, explain, and market products and services and participate in underwriting/production calls
  • Learns underwriting system and maintains current information within the system. Monitors accounts on an ongoing basis
  • Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Accounting, Finance, or other business-related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0
  • 2-4 years of banking experience is preferred including commercial underwriting, lending or analysis
  • Must possess strong verbal, analytical and marketing abilities
  • Must be able to professionally interact with agents and bond principals
  • Must be energetic, service oriented, and able to use independent judgment and initiative to support business goals
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Production Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Evaluates and analyzes submissions, underwrites and prices assigned book of business within Divisional and company authority guidelines/profitability goals
  • Applies underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules and insurance laws and regulations
  • Enters, maintains and monitors accounts using underwriting, analysis and desktop systems
  • Develops and maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers and coworkers in order to attract and retain profitable business
  • Must be open to travel up to 30% of the time, including some overnight travel
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Finance, Insurance, Economics, Communications or other Business related fields with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0
  • Ability to work within a team environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other PC based programs
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Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Complete required self-study assignments and all training program pre-work within established time frames
  • Complete Insurance courses and exams to earn designations such as CIC, AINS, CPCU, etc
  • Attend all classroom training and demonstrate proficiency in the learning of critical concepts
  • Training with various departments within the company to understand how each department supports Underwriting
  • Work on presentations or other material as needed
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Commercial Lines Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Learn basic concepts of commercial insurance and understand department workflow and processes
  • Take progress tests to demonstrate comprehension of materials and process work as assigned to reinforce concepts learned
  • Review and understand Grange and ISO manuals
  • Review coverage forms and be able to identify coverage/exclusions within the forms
  • Become familiar with underwriting tools such as Best Guide, NCCI mod sheets, and D&B Reports to assist in understanding commercial exposure
  • Understand and apply knowledge of our commercial lines treaty and reinsurance concepts
  • Utilize customer service skills via telephone and written correspondence. Demonstrate responsiveness to producer needs
  • Assist with review and completion of various logs and reports
  • Learn the concept of risk evaluation, selection and pricing for exposure
  • Work and travel with employees from Claims, Marketing, and Loss Control to understand their roles and responsibilities
  • Complete quarterly report on progress
  • Use Grange systems for underwriting analysis, communications, claims, and loss control activity
  • Analyze competitive trends within marketplace and communicate findings
  • Perform other projects and duties as assigned
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Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Serves as customer interface with independent sales agent and brokers in following up on pending applications, or requesting underwriting requirements
  • Communicate the status of existing applications via email; telephone; MUST system and CAS
  • Perform thorough follow-up reviews/status reports for all pending applications in M-System on all pre issue requirements via telephone, email, and on CAS
  • Build relationships with producers/brokers through excellent customer service, and proactive review of cases
  • Respond with thoroughness and expedience to all internal and external inquiries based on SLA’s
  • Serves as a primary contact for field sales agencies in investigating and resolving issues on high profile or special case applications, for accuracy and completeness
  • Orders and traces missing underwriting requirements including attending physician statements, medical tests results, consumer reports, etc
  • Performs other related duties as required or assigned
  • Strong knowledge of application forms, procedures and workflow governing the processing of IDI business
  • Strong desire to learn and develop professional skills
  • Strong organizational/time management skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment
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Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Marketing Arch products and services to retail brokers
  • Underwriting and pricing products, including
  • Financial analysis
  • Exposure analysis
  • Policy contract review and rating
  • Claims review
  • Binding new and renewal accounts according to our underwriting philosophy and strategy
  • Servicing our brokers and customers
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Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participate in class discussions and case reviews
  • Collaborate with team members to provide service to advisor and firms
  • Begin to understand task prioritization and workflows
  • Understand product portfolio
  • Navigate underwriting manuals and assess risk properly
  • 2+ years of work or education experience in insurance, risk management, biology or a health-related specialty preferred
  • College degree with majors in insurance, risk management, biology or a health-related specialty, strongly preferred
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills to communicate clearly and concisely by telephone, email and via the new business systems
  • Strong listening skills to ensure understanding of the producer’s questions and concerns
  • Strong attention to detail to follow business processes correctly, anticipating and understanding the downstream impact and ensuring high quality the first time/every time
  • Easily adaptable to changes in business processes, work priorities and work environment
  • Customer centric and able to elicit the trust and confidence of clients and adjust to the needs and style of the customer
  • Sound decision making and judgment by having the confidence to make decisions within their authority, and know when to use their judgment on unique situations and when to escalate the situation to management
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Healthcare Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Interview prospective borrowers to obtain critical property, management and borrower details for each transaction
  • Interact with HUD representatives regarding underwriting submission -Interact with third party professionals, including appraisers, architects, and environmental consultants
  • Three years commercial real estate experience or equivalent real estate educational experience Ideal Qualifications
  • HUD or Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac multifamily underwriting experience
  • Multifamily appraisal experience -Master in Real Estate -Healthcare Underwriting experience
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Underwriter Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Within company guidelines, price, appraise/evaluate risk, and underwrites cases for our core lines including Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Group Life
  • Through Requests for Proposals (RFP) interpretation and system automation, generate proposal/plan design and quotes for cases
  • If applicable, with guidance, profitably underwrites business through brokers and Third Party Administrators (TPAs) by reviewing and analyzing the information on each risk
  • May answer questions, provide/verify information, price plan changes, rates, services, evaluate morbidity/mortality risks by coverage, etc
  • Partner with assigned sales offices to meet new premium sales goal
  • Students expecting to graduate in May 2017 with a Bachelor’s degree in desired majors including Risk Management & Insurance, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting and Math or associated work experience through an intern program
  • Demonstrated leadership potential through classroom and extracurricular activities
  • Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, analytical and research skills
  • Ability to work effectively, collaborate, and influence at a peer level within a team setting
  • Ability to decipher and execute within fluid and changing business situations
  • Demonstrated high integrity, ability to follow through on commitments, and understanding of how to build relationships & trust among diverse groups
  • Knowledge of insurance business, organization and products desired
  • Knowledge of Group Benefits (GB) products/benefits and language desired but not required
  • Training starts July 2017
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Trainee Underwriter Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensuring all information entered in Reinsurance Systems is kept up to date and accurate, prompt processing of slips, aggregates, SCM’s, reinsurance orders
  • When required, assisting with the chasing premium to facilitate effective cash flow management
  • Ad hoc research and project work to provide the Underwriters with information to make informed underwriting decisions
  • Producing full and accurate required data for Underwriting Reports, Aggregate Reports, Variance Meetings, Peer Review, Minutes
  • Provide information for the Underwriting Committee and Peer Review process in order to support the underwriting process
  • Supporting the Underwriter by attendance and participation at internal and external client / broker meetings
  • Building and maintaining relations with brokers and clients to best serve the interests of the XL Catlin organisation
  • Ensuring the Underwriter and/or other colleagues are kept fully aware of any key issues and developments so they can be proactively managed
  • Collaborating with XL Catlin’s international offices to maximise underwriting opportunities
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of key (Re)insurance and London Market issues
  • Ensuring that, as an XL Catlin employee, you are representing the XL Catlin organisation in a professional and appropriate manner including adherence to all external and internal regulatory and statutory policies and procedures
  • Finally, and in addition to the above key accountabilities, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as the Company may reasonably require
  • Organisation skills - including effective scheduling, prioritisation and time management skills, completing tasks to tight deadlines
  • Displays a resilient and adaptable style, track record of remaining calm in demanding circumstances, adjusting comfortably to changing conditions / priorities
  • Demonstrate a ‘can do’ attitude
  • Excellent attention to detail and a meticulous eye for identifying inconsistencies or inaccuracies in data entry or data outputs
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programmes; Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access
  • Excellent numeracy, with demonstrable evidence of manipulating data clearly and accurately with the ability to extract & clearly articulate key points
  • First class report writing skills, ability to develop and present ideas and reasoned arguments clearly and concisely to various audiences
  • Excellent communication skills, a confident and articulate presenter to internal/external audiences, exercising appropriate discretion in dealing with colleagues from all levels of the Company
  • Ability to build effective working relationships (internally/externally), establishing credibility amongst a wide and demanding client group
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Surety Underwriter Trainee, Commercial Surety Resume Examples & Samples

  • Learn to efficiently underwrite new surety submissions. Gather information regarding financial status, credit standing, and contract exposures to analyze and determine acceptability of the risk
  • Interaction with agents who do business with UFG
  • Become experienced in new market development; ability to prospect, appoint and manage producer relationships to achieve production and profitability objectives
  • Learn how to develop a profitable book of surety business of varying degrees of complexity for assigned territory, taking into consideration the strengths and weaknesses of the producer plant /territory and competitors, divisional objectives and overall market conditions
  • Development and implementation of policy, procedures and standards to produce profitable underwriting results
  • Demonstrate accountability for accurate underwriting documentation/ information in account management systems and adherence to documentation standards
  • Independently exhibit initiative with strong focus on results
  • Identify and assist in developing automation initiatives for the commercial product lines and agency needs
  • Participate on special projects and key initiative teams
  • Travel is required with frequent overnight stays; this will increase with experience, up to 20% of time will be traveling throughout the country. Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Proficiency in risk evaluation, contract knowledge, common sense judgment and big picture views
  • Strong communication (written and verbal), influencing, negotiating, listening and interpersonal skills to effectively develop/maintain productive internal and external relationships
  • An ability and willingness to learn financial analysis; an aptitude for numbers and finance is desired
  • Ability to maintain strong working relationships with agency force to attract profitable business for UFG
  • Excellent decision-making; training will help advance these skills
  • Ability to successfully deal with people in a tactful and diplomatic manner, to promote a positive company image with a focus on providing quality and timely service
  • Four-year college degree is strongly desired, with a major in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or Economics preferred. Individuals with an aptitude for numbers are also preferred
  • Actively engaged in additional industry and professional development and designations (AFSB, CPCU, MBA, etc.). Additional classes and training required. UFG offers tuition reimbursement
  • Effective analytical and interpersonal skills and experience