First Chicago Insurance Company

Personal Lines Auto Underwriting Supervisor

CHICAGO, ILPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company

  • Job overview

    The Personal Lines Auto Underwriting Supervisor will oversee the underwriting team, focusing on quality and efficiency in underwriting processes.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Responsibilities include monitoring team performance, conducting audits, mentoring staff, and collaborating with internal partners to enhance operational efficiency.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers competitive salaries, medical and dental benefits, a 401k with company match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have at least 3 years of underwriting experience, strong technical underwriting knowledge, and leadership abilities.

  • Career development

    There are opportunities for training and development within the company, including tuition reimbursement programs.

  • Work environment and culture

    The company promotes a supportive work environment with a focus on employee development and engagement through fun events.

  • Company information

    First Chicago Insurance Company is committed to providing quality insurance products and services, with a focus on personal lines.

  • Team overview

    The team consists of underwriting professionals who work collaboratively to ensure quality and efficiency in underwriting processes.

Company overview

First Chicago Insurance Company (FCIC) is a provider of personal and commercial auto insurance, offering a range of products including liability, collision, and comprehensive coverage. They generate revenue through premium collections from policyholders and investment income from their financial reserves. Established in 1920, FCIC has a long history of serving customers in the Midwest and has expanded its offerings to include non-standard auto insurance, catering to high-risk drivers. The company is known for its commitment to customer service and innovative insurance solutions.

How to land this job

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  • Showcase your experience in identifying training needs and developing training programs, as well as your skills in mentoring and guiding underwriting staff, which are critical for this role.

  • Apply through various channels, such as First Chicago Insurance Company's corporate site, LinkedIn, and job boards, to maximize your visibility and chances of landing an interview.

  • Connect with current employees in the underwriting division at First Chicago Insurance Company on LinkedIn to inquire about the position; potential ice breakers could include asking about their experiences with the company culture or recent projects they've worked on.

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