Large Account Underwriting Specialist - Remote

Knowledge and Requirements

• Highly proficient written and verbal communication skills
• Broad knowledge of company products and underwriting guidelines
• Effective influencing and negotiation skills
• Effective critical thinking skills with ability to solve problems, evaluative high stakes risks and make sound decisions with confidence.
• Proficient ability to multi-task and manage workflows to meet and exceed production and service expectations.
• Highly effective ability to develop relationships with internal and external customers/peers.
• Demonstrated proficiency in use of all supplied desktop tools, including the automated underwriting and email system.
• Must have valid state-issued driver’s license in good standing
• Education and Experience
• College degree preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of commercial underwriting experience required Minimum of 2 years of field underwriting / insurance marketing experience required
• Completion of INS; AU; or completion or pursuit of CIC; or CPCU preferred
• Selective Insurance offers a total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, incentive plan eligibility at all levels, and a wide array of benefits designed to help you and your family stay healthy, achieve your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life. These benefits include comprehensive health care plans, retirement savings plan with company match, discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program, tuition assistance and reimbursement programs, and paid time off plans. Additional details about our total rewards package will be provided during the recruiting process. The actual base salary is based on geographic location, and the range is representative of salaries for this role throughout Selective's footprint. Additional considerations include relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, performance, and business needs.
• Selective is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. That means we respect and value every individual’s unique opinions, beliefs, abilities, and perspectives. We are committed to promoting a welcoming culture that celebrates diverse talent, individual identity, different points of view and experiences – and empowers employees to contribute new ideas that support our continued and growing success. Building a highly engaged team is one of our core strategic imperatives, which we believe is enhanced by diversity, equity, and inclusion. We expect and encourage all employees and all of our business partners to embrace, practice, and monitor the attitudes, values, and goals of acceptance; address biases; and foster diversity of viewpoints and opinions.