*This position is located on the island of Oahu and candidates must work in the state of Hawaii upon hire*
Join our purpose-driven team and make a difference in people's lives. We offer flexible work options and professional development opportunities in Hawaii and beyond to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Be a part of a local team that is dedicated to helping others in their time of need and make a meaningful impact every day. At First Insurance Company of Hawaii, we meet challenges and opportunities creatively and collaboratively. We pride ourselves on our inclusive company culture and core values: Respect, Integrity, Creating the Future for our Company and Community, and Excellence in Customer Service.
Typical duties include but are not limited to: • Underwrite in an efficient and productive manner to maximize underwriting profitability and market share • Assigned book of commercial business • Provide service to assigned General Agencies • Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers • Perform other duties as needed to support the Commercial Underwriting unit • Provide development and training of staff as needed (Senior Underwriter)
Qualifications / Experience:
Underwriting Trainee:
4 year college degree or equivalent work experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook) and internet applications
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and with others
Excellent organization skills and able to prioritize task assignments
Underwriter I (along with above qualifications):
Minimum 6 months of multi-line Commercial Underwriting experience
Basic understanding in at least 2 major lines of FICOH business or the ability to underwrite any 1 major line of FICOH business (WC, Property, GL, Commercial Auto)
Experience working with Hawaii Agency Plant
Underwriter II (along with the above qualifications): • Minimum 1 year of multi-line Commercial Underwriting experience • Basic understanding in at least 3 major lines of FICOH business or the ability to underwrite any 2 major line of FICOH business (WC, Property, GL, Commercial Auto) • Experience working with Hawaii Agency Plant
Underwriter III (along with the above qualifications): • Minimum 2 years multi-line commercial underwriting experience • Basic understanding of all major lines of FICOH business and the ability to underwrite any 2 major line of FICOH business (WC, Property, GL, Commercial Auto) • Experience working with Hawaii Agency Plant
Underwriter IV (along with the above qualifications): • Minimum 4 years multi-line commercial underwriting experience • Ability to underwrite all major lines of FICOH business (WC, Property, GL, Commercial Auto) • Experience working with Hawaii Agency Plant
Underwriter V (along with the above qualifications): • Minimum 5 years multi-line commercial underwriting experience with expertise in 1 major line of FICOH business • Ability to underwrite all major lines of FICOH business (WC, Property, GL, Commercial Auto) • Experience working with Hawaii Agency Plant
Senior Underwriter (along with the above qualifications): • Minimum 7 years multi-line commercial underwriting experience • Ability to underwrite large and/or complex risks, understands Reinsurance • Expertise in 2 major lines of FICOH business and ability to underwrite all major lines of FICOH business (WC, Property, GL, Commercial Auto) • Experience working with Hawaii Agency Plant
Additional Qualifications Preferred: • Insurance designation(s) • Experience with FICOH systems • Relationship with Hawaii Insurance Agencies
Salary:
$52,600 to $110,600
Salary offer is based on a number of factors such as job-related knowledge , skills and experience. Our company offers a competitive benefits package and bonus eligibility on top of base.
Benefits:
We offer profit-sharing, comprehensive health benefits, generous parental and family leave, attractive time off benefits (vacation/floating holiday/sick/observed holidays), tuition assistance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, a discounted insurance rate, life and disability insurance options, and more!
Tokio Marine Group of Companies (including, but not limited to the Philadelphia Insurance Companies, Tokio Marine America, Inc., TMNA Services, LLC, TM Claims Service, Inc. and First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, sexual orientation and/or any other status protected by law.