Remote commercial insurance underwriter

About the position We are currently seeking a Commercial Underwriter to join our team at the South Sioux City, NE office. This role is essential for evaluating and analyzing commercial auto applications to determine risk and make informed financial decisions. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, possess strong analytical skills, and have a keen eye for risk assessments. As a Commercial Underwriter, you will not only assess risks but also build and maintain relationships with agents and insureds, ensuring that you become a trusted partner in the underwriting process. In this position, you will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and evaluating potential loss hazards while structuring insurance programs that meet the specific needs of our insureds. Your ability to negotiate and analyze risk will be crucial in making sound underwriting decisions. You will also participate in a comprehensive training program that includes one-on-one mentoring, classroom instruction, and self-study, allowing you to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field. This position offers an optional hybrid work schedule, allowing for three days in the office and two days working remotely. We are proud to be a part of Great West Casualty Company, which has been providing premier insurance products and services to truck drivers and trucking companies across America for over 65 years. Join us as we continue to support the nation's economy by keeping it moving forward, one mile at a time. Responsibilities • Analyze and evaluate commercial auto applications to determine risk. , • Make informed decisions based on risk assessments. , • Build and maintain relationships with agents and insureds. , • Collect, analyze, and evaluate potential loss hazards. , • Structure insurance programs to meet the needs of insureds. , • Participate in a training program that includes mentoring, classroom instruction, and self-study. , • Demonstrate negotiation skills and the ability to analyze risk. Requirements • Self-motivated with strong analytical skills. , • Experience in risk assessments and financial decision-making. , • Skilled in relationship building and resiliency. , • Ability to collect, analyze, and evaluate potential loss hazards. , • Experience in structuring insurance programs. Nice-to-haves • Experience in the insurance industry. , • Familiarity with commercial auto insurance products. Benefits • Comprehensive relocation package. , • Optional hybrid work schedule (3 days in office, 2 days remote). Apply tot his job Apply tot his job