Underwriting Associate

Company: DP Professionals
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

DPP is seeking an Underwriting Associate for a remote opportunity with our client in Jacksonville, Florida. Candidates located in Florida are preferred.
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Summary:

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• Provides support to the underwriting department.
  
• Reviews applications/proposals and endorsement requests from agents and performs data entry, and may provide quotes and issue policies.
  
• Analyzes and issues renewal policies, processes cancellations, performs quality control and training, and provides customer service to agents and customers.
  
• Hours: 10 am to 3 pm, 40 hours/week. -
  
  Required skill:
  
  
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  • Microsoft Excel -
    
    Minimum required work experience:
    
    
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    • 1 year of customer service within the insurance business,
      
    • OR, 1 year of underwriting experience -
      
      Job/class description:
      
      
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      • Processes mail, email and fax items received in underwriting to maintain departmental productivity, quality, and timeliness standards. Reviews new applications/proposals for completeness, and may rate new business, order required reports within timeliness standards, determine benefits, issue new policies, and/or report surplus lines taxes. Requests additional information when needed. Processes renewal policies by obtaining current information, applying to the policy, and performing the rate function.
        
      • Services existing accounts by processing endorsements/amendments, identifying problems, and responding to inquiries. May determine reinstatement eligibility utilizing defined guidelines. Maintains logs.
        
      • Ensures effective customer relations by responding accurately, timely, and courteously to telephone or written customer inquiries. Accurately documents inquiries.
        
      • Participates in special projects or system testing as requested. May assist in training new Underwriting Technicians and perform quality control audits and team work. -
        
        Required education/equivalent:
        
        
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        • High school diploma or equivalent -
          
          Training:
          
          
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          • Training will be provided, probably using Microsoft Teams. -
            
            Interested? Learn more:
            Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Mason at mason.brown@dppit.com to learn more about this position (#23-00156).
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            DPP offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. Call today to learn more about working with DPP.
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            Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. EOE/AA/V/D
            
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