Underwriting Technician at Berkley

Company DetailsBerkley Oneis a modern insurance provider for a modern generation of affluence. We serve clients who live dynamic adventurous lives and expect their insurance experience to match. Our mission is to deliver highly personalized risk and claims management through a blend of expert independent agents cutting-edge digital tools and the strength of the Berkley brand.Why Join UsAt Berkley One youll be part of a forward-thinking team thats reimagining personal insurance. Were building solutions that are as sophisticated and agile as the clients we serveindividuals and families who value innovation simplicity and exceptional service. Youll collaborate with passionate professionals leverage modern technology and help shape the future of our industry.What We ValueA client-first mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional experiencesCuriosity creativity and a drive to challenge the status quoCollaboration across disciplines to build smarter more intuitive solutionsIntegrity expertise and a commitment to excellenceJoin us in creating a new standard in personal insurancewhere protection meets possibility.This role will be based in our Chicago IL or Morristown NJ office. We offer a hybrid work schedule with 4 days in the office; and 1 day remote where it makes sense to do so.The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.ResponsibilitiesThis role is responsible for supporting all Underwriting functions. Youll need an analytical mind a love for diving into the details of an account in order to craft pricing and coverage that meet underwriting guidelines profitability models and customer needs. Well trust you to have a strong customer service bias with a goal to get to yes and being for super responsiveness while also balancing being able to say no yet still preserve relationships. Youll be a pro-active advocate for Berkley One customers and are passionate about their brand experience.What you can expect:Culture of innovation teamwork supportive colleagues and leaders willing to invest in talentInternal mobility opportunitiesVisibility to senior leaders and partnership with cross functional teams Opportunity to impact changeBenefits competitive compensation paid time off comprehensive wellness benefits and programs employer funded health savings account profit sharing 401k paid parental leave employee stock purchase plan tuition assistance and professional continuing educationWell count on you to:Manage accounts post issuance involving the Underwriter as neededConduct primary underwriting review of select new business opportunities with focus on optimizing our competitive position or gathering pertinent underwriting information and then responding to agents or involving the underwriter as neededProcess renewal and endorsement transactions within authority and engage underwriters with thoughtful reviews for items exceeding granted authoritySupport overall underwriting book ensuring timely processing of work and focus on retention of profitable accountsOther work and projects as assignedQualificationsBachelors degree or equivalentMinimum three to five years of high net worth personal lines administrative support experienceProficiency with the Microsoft suite of productsCalm under pressure possessing excellent organizational skills integrity and follow-through on tasks able to challenge the norms while working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels of the organizationA strong sense of accountability and ownershipNatural curiosity a love of learning how things work and always on the lookout for innovative improvementsExceptional oral and written communication skills a communication style flexible to the situation and able to communicate clearly and with a purposeAdditional Company DetailsWe do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role include: Base Salary Range: $60000 - $80000 Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus. Benefits: Health Dental Vision Life Disability Wellness Paid Time Off 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans.The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the scope complexity and location of the role; the skills education training credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.Sponsorship DetailsSponsorship not Offered for this RoleRequired Experience:IC Key Skills C#,Apache Web Server,Credit,Food & Beverage,Biology Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1