Underwriter - Commercial Lines

Location
Buffalo, New York
Salary
Competitive salary plus an outstanding bonus potential
Posted
Aug 27, 2018
Closes
Oct 25, 2018
Category
Underwriting
Job Type
Full Time

COMMERCIAL LINES UNDERWRITER – BUFFALO, NY

 

Merchants Insurance Group is seeking an experienced and professional Commercial Lines Underwriter to join our Underwriting team in our Buffalo, New York Office.  This position is responsible for accepting, declining or modifying offerings of commercial lines risks submitted by the regional agency plant within the authority level established by the region. Evaluates risks in accordance with corporate and regional guidelines and filings.

The ideal candidate will have a college degree or commensurate underwriting experience. Minimum 1 year in the insurance business as a property and casualty commercial lines underwriter or related insurance industry experience. Previous experience in underwriting execution and practices to administer the commercial accounts assigned.  Job requires good verbal and written communication skills and must be able to work in a team environment.  Excellent PC skills are required.

 Merchants offers a competitive salary, outstanding bonus potential, and attractive benefits package including health, dental, vision and 401(k).