Production Underwriter Coastal Property

Location
Gulfport, Mississippi
Salary
$75-95k plus quarterly bonus potential + expense reimbursement +benefits pkg
Posted
Jan 31, 2018
Closes
Feb 26, 2018
Ref
MNN6819
Job Type
Full Time

About the Company:  An emerging specialty Managing General Agency and Wholesale Broker, this company is rapidly growing and wants to be an agent’s first choice for coastal property placement.  With a five-year plan to be operating in nearly one-third of the country, they seek an experienced Commercial Insurance Production Underwriter to develop new Coastal Property business along the Gulf South, including but not limited to, New Orleans (LA), Gulfport (MS) and Mobile (AL).

Large enough to offer marketing and service support but small enough to feel entrepreneurial, this is a boutique firm catering to coastal property risks in multiple classes of business- retail offices, mercantile, lessor’s risk, habitation and more. Essential Responsibilities of the Production Underwriter:

  • Risk evaluation, selection and retention of new and existing business
  • Review application, recommend appropriate premiums and coverage
  • Foster positive, professional relationships with retail agencies; make field visits to agent and broker offices
  • Monitor account performance include premium goals, quote-to-bind ratio and portfolio mix

Why You Should Consider Applying

  • You have expertise in commercial coastal property underwriting using wind and CAT modeling tools
  • You’ve underwritten Business Owner Policies (BOP), Commercial Package Policies (CPP) and monoline property policies for small to medium size businesses
  • You have an established network of retail agency relationships in the area; comfortable with regular travel for agent visits/marketing meetings
  • You possess an entrepreneurial spirit and want to be with a growing company

**This opportunity offers a comprehensive benefits package.
**Compensation package also includes potential quarterly production bonuses plus expense reimbursement for the following: company laptop/ cell, home internet and mileage.