We are currently seeking a result driven individual to fulfill a critical role as an Assistant Underwriter for our Transportation department. The Assistant Underwriter provides support in a variety of underwriting tasks involving the evaluation of new and renewal business.As an Assistant Underwriter- Transportation, you'll work closely with other Business Products functions and interacts daily with the product and premium services, premium audit, safety sciences, accounting, and operations support units to ensure service and quality objectives are met. In addition, you'll:Receive and respond to phone calls and emails from agents, brokers, and sales personnel regarding all coverage and transaction types to obtain information needed to properly underwrite, price, and program policies/accounts.Work on underwriting assignments such as loss and risk exposure evaluation through the use of manuals, established procedures, and collected information. Refer business outside of authority limit.Apply underwriting policies, philosophies, and procedures to evaluate the overall acceptability of risk to determine if it fits Sentry's underwriting guidelines.Process policy change requests, renewals, and some new business within knowledge and authority levels.May handle facultative reinsurance quoting, processing, and issuance.In addition, you will:Collaborate with other business areas to ensure service and quality objectives are met. Build and maintain effective working relationships with underwriters, sales agents and brokers.Maintain privacy and confidentiality requirements as required by legislation.Perform other job-related duties as assigned from time to time.What it TakesAssociate degree or equivalent work experience.Minimum 1 year of related work experience. 3 years preferred.Previous commercial lines underwriting support experience preferred.Knowledge of underwriting systems and/or various software applications preferred. Insurance courses related to property and casualty insurance, such as IIA and CPCU beneficial. Effective communication, analytical, and mathematical skills.What You'll ReceiveAt Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you'll receive.Sentry is happy to offer flexibility through a scheduled Hybrid work model. Monday and Friday work from home if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday you'll work in office.As a Sentry associate, you will have an in-office workspace and materials for your home office. In addition to the laptop, you will receive prior to your start, Sentry will provide equipment for your home office. Meal Subsidy available for associates who report to an office.401(K) plan with a dollar-for-dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our Tuition Reimbursement programGenerous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as Volunteer-Time offGroup Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits to encourage a healthy lifestyle.Well-being and Employee Assistance programsSentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving.About SentryWe take great pride in making Forbes' list of America's Best Midsize Employers. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction.Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we're one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We're rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority.Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await!Casey Van Der GeestCasey.VanDerGeest@sentry.com Equal Employment OpportunitySentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
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