Underwriting Associate

biBerk Business Insurance is a rapidly expanding company under Berkshire Hathaway, seeking to hire an Underwriting Associate in their Commercial Underwriting Unit. The role involves evaluating risks for various insurance policies and participating in underwriting training and projects. Responsibilities Utilize company underwriting criteria to evaluate risks for various lines of business Perform independent verification of insured's operations Review and process change requests on in-force policies Evaluate in-force policies at renewal Participate in Underwriting Training for new products, directives, and processes Participate in projects as assigned Skills Strong investigative skills Ability to utilize the internet as a research tool Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work in a fast paced team environment Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines Adaptability in a constantly changing environment, including changes to technology, underwriting guidelines, and regulatory conditions Bachelor's degree or associate degree with a strong score on the Wonderlic test, a cognitive abilities assessment used to measure the cognitive ability and problem-solving aptitude of prospective employees Prior experience in Underwriting a plus, but not required Benefits Medical (PPO/HDHP), vision, disability, and life insurance. Enhanced dental plan with orthodontia coverage in addition to a standard plan. Generous PTO plan for all benefit-time eligible employees. Paid company holidays and 4 floating holidays. Paid parental leave. Employee Retirement Savings Plan/401(k) with company match and immediate vesting. Education Assistance Program that offers 100% upfront tuition reimbursement after 6 months of service for approved degree programs. Service Recognition Program that provides a monetary award to be used toward a vacation every 5 years of employment. Wellness Initiatives that include Fitness Center and Weight Watchers Reimbursement programs. Voluntary benefits that include accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity. Employee discount and rewards program on travel, tickets, electronics, home, and more. Company Overview biBerk helps small-business owners find the right insurance policies for their needs without extra costs and hassles. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is