Underwriting Support Specialist

A career at Concord Insurance Group is challenging and rewarding.  Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.

Job Description

Our Branch Underwriting Support Specialist is responsible for preliminary review of all lines of commercial business and effectively verify that business is issued in accordance with the established underwriting guidelines.  Submit appropriate referral risks and provide assistance to the Underwriters.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex processing responsibilities as assigned within the department
• Verifies all required underwriting information is available on new business
• Communicate with agents and others in obtaining required information for underwriting
• Organizes new business into electronic system workflow
• Reviews and handles routine renewal and endorsement business and assigns to underwriting as required
• Orders, reviews and prepares inspections for underwriting

Requirements

• High school education or its equivalent

• Proficiency in commercial lines such as BOP, Auto, Contractors, Garage and Dealers
• Experience working with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and Outlook

• Ability to use good judgment in making decisions

• Ability to communicate and work harmoniously with others

• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance in meeting a defined work schedule and deadlines

• Ability to maintain a professional business image

Benefits

At The Concord Group, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the wellbeing of our associates. This includes medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability insurance, and a generous paid time off program for vacation, personal, sick time, and holiday pay. Additional benefits include parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility treatment assistance, a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, gym member/fitness class reimbursement, and additional resources and programs that encourage professional growth and overall wellness.

Why Concord Group Insurance

Since 1928, The Concord Group has been protecting families and small businesses across New England with trusted, personal insurance solutions. The Concord Group is a member of The Auto Owners Group of Companies and is recognized as a leading insurance provider through the independent agency system. Rated A+ (Superior) by AM Best, the company is represented by more than 550 of the best local independent agents throughout Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont.

At Concord Group, we believe in more than just insurance, we believe in our people. Our associates thrive in a supportive, collaborative workplace where community involvement, professional growth, and shared values drives everything we do.

Starting your career with The Concord Group means joining a team that values people first and gives you the opportunity to grow, give back, and make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.

Compensation

We are dedicated to fair and competitive total compensation package that supports the wellbeing and success of our associates. In addition to this, we offer other components like bonus opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Concord Group is an equal opportunity employer and hires, transfers, and promotes based on ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state, or local law.

The Concord Group participates in E-Verify.