PersonalLinesUnderwriter

A career at Auto-Owners 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_** **We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities.** **After initial training in-person, you could have the flexibility of work-from-home time as defined by the leadership team.** Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated entry-level Underwriting professional to join our team. The position requires the person to: * Learn various insurance coverages and contracts along with company philosophy and procedures, in order to make underwriting decisions. * Become familiar with company policies, manuals, forms and endorsements in order to understand their meaning and use. * Analyze loss experience, financial conditions and physical characteristics of risks. * Acquire a working knowledge of supporting sections of the underwriting department. * Effectively communicate with independent agents and other employees through verbal and/or written means. **Desired Skills & Experience** * Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience * Ability to organize data, multi-task and make decisions independently * Above-average communication skills (written and verbal) * Ability to resolve complex issues * An interest in developing product knowledge through participation in approved educational programs **Compensation** Auto-Owners offers a generous compensation package. For this position, the anticipated annualized starting base pay range is $57,000.00 - $80,800.00. Other components of the compensation package include benefit dollars used to purchase certain benefits and several bonus opportunities. **Benefits** Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee me