Underwriting Specialist II- Ft. Washington, PA

Aon Corporation • Fort Washington, PA

5d • $70,000 - $75,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Aon is currently looking for an Underwriting Specialist II
Aon currently we have an exciting career opportunity for an Underwriting Specialist I in our Ft Washington, PA Office
This position supports Aon Affinity – Accountant’s program. This is a hybrid role.
Aon is in the business of better decisions
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.
As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
What the day will look like

Requirements

• Property Casualty License preferred. PA Property & Casualty license required within six months of hire date.
• Demonstrated ability to work with detail and possess strong problem solving, communication and organizational skills
• Goal-oriented with the ability to solve problems
• Sound judgment and decision-making and explains reasoning for decisions
• Ability to learn multiple products quickly to support revenue growth for program business
• Ability to identify process efficiencies and handle daily activities in a thorough and accurate fashion
• Strong PC skills with a solid knowledge base in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint software
• Ability to work within the underwriting guidelines with appropriate follow up skills
• Two + years of insurance and/or general business experience.
• High school graduate, Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Property and Casualty license required within 6 months of hire date

Nice To Haves

• Underwriting background preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary review of applications.
• Documentation - Compile and summarize pertinent data into underwriting file (electronic)
• Follow up with the sales team and sub-producers to request additional information to be used to facilitate the underwriting process
• Build relationships with sub-producers and make routine follow-up calls for renewal applications and bind orders
• Review correspondence, imaging/workflow system, and reports to select routine matters for processing
• Escalate risks that are beyond assigned authority to underwriting management for evaluation and direction
• Prepare requisitions for loss runs and referrals to review insured information.
• Follow underwriting guidelines and compliance procedures
• Timely processing of new business and renewal accounts and responsiveness to customer needs
• Interact with the sales team and sub-producers to understand the competitive environment and coverage needs
• Enter and maintain data in computer system
• Daily tracking of work volume, backlog and account activity

Benefits

• Aon offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and regular part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; an employee stock purchase plan; consideration for long-term incentive awards at Aon’s discretion; medical, dental and vision insurance, various types of leaves of absence, paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year, 15 days of paid vacation per year, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; optional personal insurance policies, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level