Senior Underwriter Job at Sentry Insurance, Columbus, OH

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  • Sentry Insurance
  • Columbus, OH

Job Description

Our Underwriters within Sentrys Regional unit work closely with independent agents to underwrite, price and program individual policies/accounts.?This role will work with our Great Lakes Regional Office and will transition to a hybrid work schedule in late 2025, requiring in-office days in Cincinnati, OH.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced middle-market commercial lines insurance underwriter to advance to the next step in their career!

What Youll Do

As a Senior Underwriter , you will:

  • Work closely with sales producers to obtain information needed to properly prospect, underwrite and price policies/accounts.?

  • Via established procedures, and information collected underwrite the more complex risks.? Refers business outside of authority limit.

  • Evaluate established underwriting procedures & guidelines for effectiveness and recommends change .

  • Proactively provide feedback to Sales Teams and Underwriting Management regarding trends and issues within their assigned territory, while recommending solutions.

  • Work closely with other Commercial Lines functions to ensure service and quality objectives are met including rating, general services, audit, safety services, premium accounting, and customer service.

  • Handle the more difficult bond and reinsurance assignments.

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the insurance marketplace and emerging industry issues.

  • May be assigned project work requiring a high level of technical knowledge. May participate in audits or policy construction reviews.?

  • May travel to agency/insured to present issues and opportunities that affect efficient services, profit and growth objective , and the promotion of specific insurance products.

  • Train other underwriters, give presentations, and conducts training on Underwriting procedures.

  • Attend sales team meetings to meet and confer with Sales Representatives/Account Managers in pursuing new accounts

  • Perform other job-related duties requiring the same general knowledge, skills, and degree of responsibility commensurate with assigned level.

What it Takes

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience

  • Minimum 2 years of related middle-market commercial lines underwriting experience:

  • Previous Commercial Property Casualty insurance underwriting experience

  • Completed or in-process insurance courses such as IIA and/or CPCU preferred

  • Demonstrated knowledge of commercial multi-line product line insurance concepts and terminology

  • Effective analytical, human relations and communication skills

  • Ability to meet limited travel requirements

What You'll Receive

At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that youll 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 youll 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 program

  • Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as Volunteer-Time off

  • Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits to encourage a healthy lifestyle.

  • Well-being and Employee Assistance programs

  • Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving.

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Schanna Washington

Schanna.Washington@sentry.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

Sentry 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.

Sentry Insurance

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Work at office, Immediate start, Home office, Monday to Friday,

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