Assistant Rating Specialist

Amwins Program Underwriters is looking for a Rating Specialist to join our team in Portsmouth. This position provides a full range of rating of Property and Casualty insurance policies and endorsements per program underwriting guidelines, internal standards and deadlines.

The successful candidate will possess a vibrant personality, excellent communication skills, great motivation, capacity to understand concepts and drive to succeed in a team environment. We are looking for individuals who can bring their unique value to our team.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reviews New Business/Renewal applications, renewal instructions, and requests for policy changes to verify all pertinent information to produce accurate quotes, policies, and endorsements

• Obtain missing rating information by utilizing all resources provided (i.e. ISO fire rates & rules, Sage, internet, co-workers etc.)

• Perform calculations to produce accurate and timely quotes and premium charges by using carrier rating systems, and other rating sources provided by company

• Maintain rating manuals

• Review and implement carrier bulletins and release notes

• Manage own work assignments to meet the company's service standards and delivery metrics

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING

• Knowledge of property and casualty insurance coverages and rating principals

• Must be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel

• Possess excellent communication skills, be able to take direction from multiple sources (Underwriters, supervisors, and other senior positions) and handle multiple priorities

• Must be able to work under minimal supervision and frequently exercise initiative, independent judgment and problem solving skills

• Attention to details is critical for this position

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 2-3 years of rating and/or commercial insurance experience

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Associate's, Bachelor's Degree or equivalent preferred

• Certificate in General Insurance (AINS - Intro, Ethics, INS21, INS22, INS23) or ability to obtain one within a year

No direct inquiries, please.