Underwriter at Olympus Insurance Company

Jacksonville, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Personal Lines Underwriting, Risk Assessment, Property And Liability Analysis, Customer Service, Time Management, Relationship Building, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Detail Oriented

Industry

Insurance

Description

Job Title: Personal Lines P&C Underwriter Reports to: Underwriting Manager Direct Reports: None Location: Jacksonville Office Location Position type: Full Time Normal Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM FLSA Status: Exempt, Salaried Who We Are Olympus Insurance Company is the premier insurance partner, providing the broadest coverage and superior service for Florida homeowners since 2007. We believe that insurance is a promise, and we honor our commitment to help homeowners navigate life's inevitable storms. Becoming an Olympian means joining a collaborative, people-first culture built on growth, accountability, and connection. Think Ahead. Think Olympus. What Olympus Offers We extend our signature White Glove Service to our employees through a comprehensive total rewards package, including: * Employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision plans * Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability * 401(k) with company match * Paid Time Off to include annual PTO, Holidays, Floating Holidays, and Volunteer Time Off * Education Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities * Wellness Lunch N Learns * Employee perks such as pet insurance, discount programs, and a welcoming office environment At Olympus, we empower you to grow, contribute, and thrive both professionally and personally. Job Summary The Underwriter acts as the gatekeeper for new business policies that fall outside Company guidelines and require extra consideration. This role reviews renewal policies to ensure profitability, proper rating and that it meets acceptable underwriting criteria. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Underwrites quote exceptions, new, and renewal business for eligibility and profitability. * Ensures risks are properly rated and meet current guidelines. * Requests additional information for underwriting file as necessary and document all aspects of the process. * Reviews inspection reports for property/liability hazards or concerns. Takes appropriate action and communicates outcomes with agency partners. * Responds to agency inquiries via emails and phone calls within designated time limit to ensure top-notch customer service. * Provides underwriting support and service to agencies, sales managers, claims, and all other internal departments. * Reviews and processes policy change requests, endorsements, cancellations, reinstatements according to guidelines while maintaining service levels. * Reviews claims alerts to determine future underwriting actions. * Works with all internal partners to collaborate on policy issues. Create resolutions that support overall corporate objectives. * Performs special projects as requested or required. * Occasional field travel with marketing/agency visits or on an as needed basis. Qualifications (Education/Experience) * 2+ years recent experience in personal lines underwriting OR 3-5 years' experience in underwriting or agency operations, preferably in the Florida Homeowners market. * College degree preferred. * P&C license and/or designations a plus. Skills Required * Organizational skills with an innate ability to effectively manage time and workload. * Ability to foster positive relationships with agency, field associates, and coworkers. * Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Must be detail oriented, focused, and reliable with ability to work independently. EEO Compliance Olympus Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. This position will remain open until June 18th, or until a sufficient pool of qualified candidates has been identified. Agency Disclaimer: This job posting is not intended to solicit resumes from staffing agencies. Any unsolicited resumes sent to this posting, to employees, or to the Company without a valid written and signed agreement from Human Resources will be considered the property of the Company, and no fees will be paid.

Responsibilities

The Underwriter manages new business policies that fall outside standard guidelines and reviews renewal policies for profitability and rating accuracy. They collaborate with agency partners and internal departments to process policy changes and resolve underwriting issues.