Assigned lines of business focused on the creation, development, management and alignment of business insurance products on behalf of 6+ decentralized business units by the Product Manager.
Provide commercial lines subject matter expertise and development activities with underwriting, actuary, regulatory filing, information technology and compliance stakeholders.
Interact with external commercial lines entities, including Verisk and state bureaus and insurance departments.
Review current forms and collaborate with product team to rewrite identified opportunities for alignment.
Develop new products for the Regional Segment companies to maintain competitive edge.
Collaborate to standardize proprietary forms with state specific complementary forms.
Assess contingencies and dependencies between forms as part of the review and revision process.
Rewrite forms for compliance with underwriting intent while reducing total number of forms where possible.
Collaborate with Regional company stakeholders to ensure proposed form changes support needs of each regional company.
Work results in products with common terminology across the Regional footprint to enhance customer experience, build efficiency of form maintenance and support compliance and system maintenance.
Requirements
8+ years of Underwriting experience including 5 years of product experience including GL, CP Auto or Ex/Umb.
Knowledge and experience implementing State specific requirements where needed.
Previous experience writing forms preferred.
Knowledge of underwriting guidelines in a Regional OU context preferred
CPCU preferred.
Direct experience creating and formatting coverage forms.
Advanced-level knowledge of insurance products/coverage.
Strong project management skills.
Strong interpersonal skills, business acumen, and sound business judgment; capable of effectively communicating with a diverse range of individuals and teams.
Strong aptitude for analyzing and interpreting information.
Ability to consistently demonstrate the WRBC Core Competencies and Innovation Behaviors.
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.