Underwriter II to Underwriter IV - Commercial Underwriting

Job Description

Description

Marketing Statement:

Join our purpose-driven team and make a difference in people’s lives. We offer flexible work options and professional development opportunities in Hawaii and beyond to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Be a part of a local team that is dedicated to helping others in their time of need and make a meaningful impact every day. At First Insurance Company of Hawaii, we meet challenges and opportunities creatively and collaboratively. We pride ourselves on our inclusive company culture and core values: Respect, Integrity, Creating the Future for our Company and Community, and Excellence in Customer Service. 

*This position is located on the island of Oahu and candidates must work in the state of Hawaii upon hire*

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Underwrite in an efficient and productive manner to maximize underwriting profitability and market share

• Assigned book of commercial business

• Servicing of assigned General Agencies

• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers

• Perform other duties as needed to support the Commercial Underwriting unit

Qualifications / Experience:

• 4 year college degree or equivalent work experience

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook) and internet applications

• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills

• Ability to work independently and with others

• Excellent organization skills and able to prioritize task assignments

• Experience working with Hawaii Agency Plant

Underwriter II (along with the above qualifications):

• Minimum 1 year of multi-line Commercial Underwriting experience

• Basic understanding in at least 3 major lines of FICOH business or the ability to underwrite any 2 major line of FICOH business (WC, Property, GL, Commercial Auto)

Underwriter III (along with the above qualifications):

• Minimum 2 years multi-line commercial underwriting experience

• Basic understanding of all major lines of FICOH business and the ability to underwrite any 2 major line of FICOH business (WC, Property, GL, Commercial Auto)

Underwriter IV (along with the above qualifications):

• Minimum 3 years multi-line commercial underwriting experience

• Ability to identify applicable risks and exposures to independently make underwriting decisions and to effectively respond to specific coverage questions in all major lines of FICOH business (WC,  Property, GL, Commercial Auto)

Additional Qualifications Preferred:

• Insurance designation(s)

• Experience with FICOH systems

• Relationship with Hawaii Insurance Agencies

Salary:

$52,600 to $79,400 annually

Salary:

Salary offer is based on a number of factors such as job-related knowledge , skills and experience. Our company offers a competitive benefits package and bonus eligibility on top of base.

Benefits:

We offer profit-sharing, comprehensive health benefits, generous parental and family leave, attractive time off benefits (vacation/floating holiday/sick/observed holidays), tuition assistance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, a discounted insurance rate, life and disability insurance options, and more!

EEO Statement: