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Underwriter - Commercial Residential

Tampa, FLFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Property & Casualty
Homeowner's insurance
Underwriting
Risk assessment
Coverage
Policy writing
Technical underwriting
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Excel

Nice to have

Risk management
Finance
Economics
Business
Customer service
Project management

Role summary

Slide is seeking an Underwriter with a focus on Property & Casualty Homeowner's insurance. The role involves reviewing inspections, processing policy changes, cancellations, and non-renewals. Key responsibilities include analyzing new and existing business to assess risk and exposure, determining coverage needs, and providing recommendations for application approval. The underwriter will also assist agents with premium costs and evaluate insurance claims for accuracy and appropriate coverage. A minimum of 3 years in the P&C Homeowner's industry and 2 years of underwriting experience are required, along with proficiency in technical underwriting and risk assessment. Strong decision-making, communication, and organizational skills are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, is also required.

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How You'll Make an Impact

Evaluate and underwrite commercial residential property risks, including homeowners, and residential commercial exposures.

Analyze applications, inspections, third-party data, and loss history to assess risk acceptability.

Apply underwriting guidelines, authority levels, and pricing rules consistently.

Identify and escalate risks outside of authority or guidelines.

Ensure pricing adequacy and adherence to filed rates and forms.

Support profitable growth by maintaining disciplined risk selection.

Monitor risk characteristics and trends impacting loss experience.

Participate in underwriting audits and quality reviews.

Ensure underwriting decisions comply with state regulations, filings, and internal controls.

Maintain accurate documentation to support audit, regulatory, and SOX requirements.

Support responses to regulatory inquiries related to underwriting practices.

Communicate underwriting requirements and decisions clearly to internal and external stakeholders.

Meet service-level standards for quote turnaround and policy issuance.

Maintain underwriting files in accordance with company documentation standards.

Identify opportunities to improve underwriting workflows and efficiency.

Perform other duties, as assigned.

What you already have:

Education, Experience, and Licensing:

High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s degree in risk management, Insurance, Finance, Economics, Business, or other related area preferred.

Minimum 3 years’ experience in the Property & Casualty Homeowner's insurance industry.

2+ years of underwriting experience in commercial residential property.

State underwriting or adjuster licenses, where applicable.

Qualifications/Skills and Competencies:

Knowledge of homeowner’s insurance products, rating, and policy forms.

Familiarity with underwriting systems, third-party data tools, and inspection reports.

Ability to make complex decisions using critical thinking in the assessment and management of risk according to established guidelines and authority.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact on a professional level.

Ability and desire to deliver exceptional customer service.

Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to plan and prioritize effectively.

Proficient in MSO/365 applications such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Desire to live Slide’s Core Values.

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