Commercial Lines Associate/ Renewal Underwriter Chris-Leef General Agency, Inc. Shawnee, KS Job Details Full-time $52,000 - $60,000 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Qualifications Pricing Basic math Mid-level Microsoft Office Communication skills Full Job Description Job Title: Associate Underwriter - Commercial Lines Insurance Underwriting Location: Shawnee, KS Company: Chris-Leef General Agency, Inc. Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week. Hybrid schedule available after training. Job Summary: Role: Place new and renewal business with binding authority and brokerage markets. Responsibilities: Evaluate, classify, and rate risks; determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing; assist senior underwriters; maintain electronic files; communicate with internal and external customers. Qualifications: Experience: 3-5 years in Commercial Lines Insurance (preferred), 1-3 years in surplus lines insurance. Skills: Effective communication, critical thinking, proficiency in Microsoft Office, basic math, ability to prioritize tasks, and knowledge of insurance terminology. Essential Duties: Communicate effectively with customers. Develop and maintain standards and procedures. Participate in training and educational opportunities. Assist in training and delegating work to assistants. Maintain and retain assigned renewals or carriers. Work on new business accounts with guidance. Maintain accurate electronic files. Process binders and endorsements. Review policies for accuracy and compliance. Evaluate inspections and correspond with agents. Work with carrier underwriters on pricing and coverage. Maintain familiarity with surplus lines tax calculations and state filing requirements. Document and follow up on customer inquiries. Maintain confidentiality. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life/AD&D, long-term and short-term disability, vision, accident, cancer insurance, and a 401(k)/Profit Sharing plan.