Underwriting Supervisor
Company: Kaia Corp
Location: Topeka
Posted on: September 9, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Title:
Underwriting Supervisor
Job Summary:
Kansas Mutual Insurance, an AM Best A- rated company around since
1895, is looking for a hard working underwriting supervisor to
oversee the day-to-day operations of our underwriting department
and to work closely with our valued Independent Agent contacts
across the state of Kansas. Kansas Mutual Insurance Company
annually writes just under 10 million written premiums through four
lines of business, Homeowners, Farmowners, Dwelling Fire and Mobile
Home Owners. This position will supervise all four lines and two
underwriters. We pride ourselves on our hands-on relationships with
our insured's and independent agents and on sound and conservative
underwriting practices that insures the company has a strong book
of business. As a small sized mutual company we all wear many hats
to work each day and the Underwriting Supervisor would be no
different. Kansas Mutual Insurance offers an excellent benefits
package
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
---Supervise day-to-day underwriting operations and staff including
the timely and accurate processing of applications, denials,
cancelations, endorsements and renewals (data entry and processing
may be required)
---Help with the hiring and training of underwriting staff
---Work with Agencies answering questions and obtaining
information
---Visit Agencies in a marketing capacity
---Make one's self available for calls from agents and insured's
regarding eligibly, coverage and rates
---Assist Executive Manager in overseeing inspection program
---Perform property inspections as time and training allows
---Work in partnership with the billing and claims departments to
insure sound underwriting decisions.
---Assist with Insurance Department compliance, requests and
audits
---Evaluate underwriting staff
---Work with business partners and vendors
---Perform minor building maintenance tasks from time-to-time
---Research, evaluate and implement new products and services
---Quarterly make a brief report to Board of Directors on
activities of Underwriting Department
Underwriting Supervisor Qualifications and Skills
---College Degree in related fields
---At least 3 years of insurance experience in personal lines
preferred
---Superior Organizational and time management skills
---A farming background is a plus
---Background in claims, property inspections and/or construction a
plus
---Superior communication skills
---Experience managing personnel is a plus
---Occasional Saturday availability a plus
---Ability to work well with the various personalities
---Ability and willingness to occasionally travel the State of
Kansas
YOUR FUTURE as an Independent Insurance Agent Starts Here
If you're looking for a career that offers flexibility, job
stability, competitive compensation, and more, then you've come to
the right place! Working with an independent agency is a great
career choice.
Independent insurance agents protect our customers by providing
home, auto, business, life and health insurance policies to fit
their individual needs. Independent agencies are not bound to
offering products from only one insurance company. Instead, we can
offer customers a choice of policies from a variety of insurance
companies to provide the best protection at a competitive
price.
The demand for insurance professionals is growing every day! Is
this career right for you?
This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application
will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be
made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about
employment at this agency should be made directly to the location,
and not to the Kansas Association of Insurance Agents.
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