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AON Underwriting Specialist I in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
Aon has an exciting career opportunity for an Underwriting Specialist I in our Fort Washington, PA office.
This is a hybrid position, supporting Aon Affinity- Accountant's program.
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, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
What the day will look like:
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 and facilitate the underwriting process
Build relationships with Brokers 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
Daily tracking of work volume, backlog and account activity
Skills and experience that will lead to success:
2+ years of insurance and/or general business experience
Property and Casualty License, if not must obtain within 6 months of hire date
Underwriting background preferred
Demonstrated ability to work with detail and possess strong problem solving, communication and organizational skills
Strong PC skills with a working knowledge base in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software
Ability to learn multiple products quickly to support revenue growth for program business
Education:
High School Diploma/GED required, Bachelor's degree is preferred
How we support our colleagues:
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!
Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.
Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. People with criminal histories are encouraged to apply.
We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com
For positions in San Francisco and Los Angeles, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record in accordance with local Fair Chance ordinances.
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants) is $45,000 to $58,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant’s geographic location. This position is eligible to participate in one of Aon’s annual incentive plans to receive production incentives in addition to base salary. The amount of any production incentives varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan.
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 p rogram that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.
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Aon has an exciting career opportunity for an Underwriting Specialist I in our Fort Washington, PA office.
This is a hybrid position, supporting Aon Affinity- Accountant's program.
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, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
What the day will look like:
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 and facilitate the underwriting process
Build relationships with Brokers 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
Daily tracking of work volume, backlog and account activity
Skills and experience that will lead to success:
2+ years of insurance and/or general business experience
Property and Casualty License, if not must obtain within 6 months of hire date
Underwriting background preferred
Demonstrated ability to work with detail and possess strong problem solving, communication and organizational skills
Strong PC skills with a working knowledge base in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software
Ability to learn multiple products quickly to support revenue growth for program business
Education:
High School Diploma/GED required, Bachelor's degree is preferred
How we support our colleagues:
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!
Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.
Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. People with criminal histories are encouraged to apply.
We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com
For positions in San Francisco and Los Angeles, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record in accordance with local Fair Chance ordinances.
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants) is $45,000 to $58,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant’s geographic location. This position is eligible to participate in one of Aon’s annual incentive plans to receive production incentives in addition to base salary. The amount of any production incentives varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan.
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 p rogram that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.
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