Associate Underwriter at Aon in Fort Wayne, IN

Posting Description:

Aon is looking for an Underwriting Professional I (Associate Underwriter) for our Events & Attractions department!

 

This is a hybrid role, based out of our Fort Wayne, IN office.

 

K&K Insurance is a leading provider of specialty coverage in the exciting areas of sports, leisure, recreation, motor sports, and events. With a 70-year history of excellence, clients across the US and Canada choose K&K for our unique insurance products and expert claims resolution. As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our client by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of our K&K Insurance Leisure business group with Aon Affinity.

 

 

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 team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

 

What the day will look like:

• Review and evaluate insurance applications and related documents, including inspection reports, financial statements, loss data, MVR's, and other information needed to properly evaluate and classify the degree of risk in relation to proposed coverage limits
• Obtain all relevant information not included with the initial submission to ensure a thorough evaluation of the risk
• Review, evaluate, and rate new/renewal business and recommend appropriate actions to attain premium rate and loss ratio objectives
• Prepare own or review other quotations/proposals for presentation to potential clients
• Approve the coverages requested within specified underwriting authority, either as submitted or on a modified basis, or decline the risk in its entirety; refer recommended action if risk exceeds underwriting authority
• Develop and maintain positive and constructive working relationships with the company's underwriting professionals and production sources in order to attract and retain clients
• Review policy forms used in specific programs to ensure consistency and keep producers informed regarding coverage issues
• Complete a variety of underwriting assignments at the direction of the Underwriting Manager or Underwriting Director.
• Minimal travel may be required from time to time

Skills and experience that will lead to success:

• Valid Property and Casualty License, or must obtain within 90 days of hire
• 1-3 years of insurance industry experience

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of industry experience

 

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.

 

Aon is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Aon hires that candidate.

 

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

 

Pay Transparency Laws

The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants) is $52,000 to $62,000 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 an annual discretionary bonus in addition to base salary.  The amount of any bonus varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan.

A summary of all the benefits offered for this position:

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 program that includes free counseling sessions.  Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

 

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