Underwriter Workers' Compensation

Company: Zenith Insurance Company
Location: Fresno
Posted on: May 21, 2023

Job Description:

Hybrid eligible position, reporting into the Fresno office locationSolicit, underwrite, and price business consistent with the Company's Underwriting Philosophy.The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:Manage an assigned book of Agencies including assisting in development and management of agency business plan.Manages book of individual accounts and maintains pricing discipline regardless of market pressures.Coordinates account activity across departments for assigned book.Provide any necessary direction to Underwriting Assistant(s).Perform external marketing activities (Agency calls, Agency meetings, Point of Sale meetings, etc) and clearly articulate and sell the Zenith difference.Expected to provide general guidance and direction to support personnel.Takes an active role in face to face meetings with agencies and/or clients.Work requires independence within assigned Letter of Authority; however it is expected that one will seek guidance on any unusual or complex exposures, problems or issues.Work periodically reviewed by supervisor, corporate underwriting, and/or direct "customers" of the process.Responds positively to direction and critique of performance.Consistently maintain professional and appropriate demeanor.Performs other duties as assigned.Education Experience RequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience requiredBachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required1+ Years underwriting or workers' compensation requiredStrong verbal and written communication skills required (including ability to discern when to use telephone, email, or more formal means of communication).Demonstrated presentation and negotiation skills required.Demonstrated ability to present persuasive verbal or written argument of all constituents (agent, peer, insured).Strong math and reading skills required.Computer literacy required.Valid Driver License in good standing.The expected salary range for this position is $82,088.80 to $91,209.78. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. Qualifications may warrant placement in a different job level.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative at Zenith Insurance Company.

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