Associate Underwriter Germania General Agency

We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Associate Underwriter to support the retention and placement of business by partnering with agents, carriers, and underwriting teams. This role is responsible for managing policy renewals, remarketing accounts when necessary, and evaluating coverage options to secure the most competitive and comprehensive solutions for clients. The ideal candidate is analytical, collaborative, and skilled at balancing underwriting guidelines with exceptional service to support agency growth and customer retention.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate renewal and remarketing requests, utilizing underwriting authority within established guidelines across all lines of business.
• Manage an assigned book of business by issuing, tracking, and binding renewal quotes while maintaining strong retention and policy servicing standards.
• Assess risk factors and carrier guidelines to determine appropriate market placement, including securing alternate coverage when necessary.
• Partner with carriers and agents to evaluate risks and obtain coverage through online rating systems and E&S underwriting channels for complex risks.
• Collect and review documentation required for quoting and account maintenance, including inspections, MVRs, CLUE reports, loss runs, and protection class ratings.
• Process policy service activities such as endorsements, cancellations, revisions, and claim notices.
• Maintain current knowledge of carrier guidelines, underwriting standards, products, and marketplace trends.
• Collaborate with underwriting partners to ensure thorough account management and continuity across assigned accounts.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Professional insurance license, industry designation, or demonstrated insurance industry knowledge required.
• Experience in underwriting, insurance operations, agency support, or a related field preferred.
• Working knowledge of underwriting principles, carrier guidelines, and insurance products.
• Sales-oriented mindset with a focus on customer service, relationship management, and business growth preferred.

A full job description will be presented upon selection for an interview.

Germania Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.