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FMNE Insurance (Formerly Farmers Mutual of Nebraska) is seeking a Auto Underwriter in our Underwriting Department - an exceptional individual who is intuitive, motivated, and skilled. Were experiencing incredible growth and are on the search for individuals who would like to grow with us. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, expanding beyond health insurance and a generous 401K, we offer an employee wellness program, a hybrid work-from-home policy for eligible employees, pension plan, and so much more. This employer will not sponsor any work visas for any applicant of this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Please supply a cover letter and resume. Applications with cover letters will be given preferential review.

Be a part of a rock-solid company with deep Midwest roots. If our core values resonate with you, we encourage you to apply to be an FMNE Auto Underwriter today!

Core values include: Integrity - Service - Excellence - Stability - Strength - Respect - Team

Role Overview Of An Auto Underwriter

This position is responsible for, but not limited to, analyzing new applications and endorsement requests for the purpose of selecting those risks that are acceptable based on established Company rules and guidelines. Performs under established routine and practice regarding underwriting rules.

Responsibilities Of An Auto Underwriter

• Demonstrates the Companys mission, while successfully performing its core values related to integrity, service, excellence, stability, strength, respect, and teamwork.
• Analyze and evaluate applications and endorsement requests to approve or decline in accordance with Company rules and guidelines.
• Calendar binders based on the effective date. Follow up on unanswered requests for information and expiring binders.
• Communicate effectively, by phone, e-mail or in writing, with agents, applicants, or policyholders. regarding questions raised or submitted and/or to obtain additional underwriting information.
• Receive and handle unsolicited phone calls that originate outside the Company.
• Have occasional in-person contact with agents and policyholders concerning underwriting questions or policy changes.
• Assist agents in calculating quotes on new risks.
• Handle routine policy cancellations and, if needed, manually calculate unearned premium.
• Coordinate the allocation of policy premiums with the Accounting Department.
• Handle late and insufficient funds premium payments, which includes re-underwriting the policy file.
• Ensure smooth workflow and assist in training employees and/or overseeing their work as requested.
• Keep current on underwriting rules and regulations.
• Provide technical guidance to underwriters and clerical employees.
• Regular and timely attendance in the office is an essential function of the position.

Skills And Qualifications Of An Auto Underwriter

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelors degree in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience in the insurance industry preferred.
• Completion of industry-related courses such as API, AINS, CPCU, or similar is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally and effectively with agents, insured parties, and mortgagees/lienholders via phone, email, written correspondence, and in-person meetings.
• Proficient in using a personal computer, including familiarity with standard business software applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
• Demonstrated ability to perform detailed, precise work, take ownership of responsibilities, and collaborate effectively as part of a team.

FMNE Insurance Company recognizes that an individual with a disability may require accommodation to enable them to successfully perform a job function. Should you require such accommodation, please indicate the job function and suggested accommodation during the interview process. FMNE will attempt to make reasonable accommodation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Insurance

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