Underwriter/Broker - Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States - Gallagher

Description

At Risk Placement Services, we're more than just a team we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and tackling challenges head-on. Our culture fosters an environment where every idea counts, and every individual's contribution matters.

Step into a world of excitement and innovation as we work with top-rated carriers to design robust coverage for our clients.

Unleash your potential and join our spirited team, where you'll have the freedom to explore and the support to grow.

Primary focus is to assist Underwriter/Broker Senior in servicing and operational management of accounts.
Underwrites, services, and manages assigned accounts.

Underwrites individual insurance applications to cover property and casualty with guidelines set for the issuance of policies on a standard or substandard basis.

Determines whether to accept, modify or decline a risk through evaluation of the property's value, location, usage, and safety features, and other information pertinent to the decision.

Has frequent contact with field to gather information on which to base and defend underwriting decisions.

Bachelor's degree and 3 years related experience required.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows applications and Microsoft Office.
Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one
~ Life and accident insurance
~Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
~ Educational expense reimbursement
~ Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
Training programs
Gallagher Thrive program elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
We value inclusion and diversity

Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and its embedded into the fabric of our organization.

For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as protected characteristics) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination.

In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

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