Underwriter - Commercial Lines - Multi-Line Middle Market

US-PA-Wilkes Barre

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Req #: 5362
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

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				Overview:

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies. We provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents and brokers. Our companies are all rated A+ "Superior" by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway group - one of the financially strongest organizations in the world! Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country. Our vision is to be a leading small business insurance provider nationwide.

Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company's success is grounded in our core values:  accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity. We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path!

Benefits:

We are an equal opportunity employer that strives to maintain a work environment that is welcoming and enriching for all. You'll be surprised by all we have to offer!

* Competitive compensation
* Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment
* 401K retirement plan with company match
* Enjoy generous paid time off to support your work-life balance plus 9   paid holidays
* Up to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leave
* Hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
* Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment, receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)
* Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
* Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement
* And much more!

Responsibilities:

In this position, you will be responsible for evaluating, selecting, and pricing new and renewal business based on company standards and within granted underwriting authority.

Qualifications:

* At least 5 years of Commercial underwriting experience in Workers' Compensation, Commercial Auto, Businessowners' 
* 2 years of habitational underwriting preferred
* Excellent communication skills
* Fluent technical computer skills such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
* The ability to work as a team player
* The ability to effectively multi-task and demonstrate excellent time management skills while exhibiting good judgment
* Must be willing to travel to assigned underwriting territory with Field Representative to develop agency relationships

Salary Range

$60,000.00-$125,000.00 USD 

The annual base salary range posted represents a broad range of salaries around the U.S. and is subject to many factors including but not limited to credentials, education, experience, geographic location, job responsibilities, performance, skills and/or training.

The successful candidate is expected to work in one of our offices 3 days per week and also be available for travel as required.
			
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