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Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

Underwriter - Commercial Lines - Multi-Line Middle Market

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies, Parsippany, New Jersey, us, 07054


OverviewBerkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents/brokers.

Our companies are all rated A+ “Superior” by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway group – one of the financially strongest organizations in the world!

Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country.

Our vision is to be the leading small business insurance provider nationwide.

Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company’s success is grounded in our core values:

accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity.

We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path!

BENEFITS

We are an equal opportunity employer that strives to maintain a work environment that is welcoming and enriching for all.

You’ll be surprised by all we have to offer!

Competitive compensation

Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment

401K retirement plan with company match and profit sharing

Generous paid vacation and sick time

Hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days from home)

Work/life balance schedule – no nights or weekends/closed for all major holidays

Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)

Tuition reimbursement after six months of employment

Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement

And much more!

ResponsibilitiesIn this position, you will be responsible for evaluating, selecting, and pricing new and renewal business based on company standards and within granted underwriting authority.

QualificationsCandidates must have:

At least 5 years of Commercial underwriting experience in Workers’ Compensation, Commercial Auto, Businessowners’

2 years of habitational underwriting preferred

Excellent communication skills

Fluent technical computer skills such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

The ability to work as a team player

The ability to effectively multi-task and demonstrate excellent time management skills while exhibiting good judgment

Must be willing to travel to assigned underwriting territory with Field Representative to develop agency relationships