Engineering Structures Jobs in Glen Ellyn Illinois Remote

Novipax, the market leader of absorbent pad solutions in the United States, is looking to add a Bill of Materials Analyst (BOMA) to our Crew.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced BOM Analyst to manage and maintain the Bill of Materials and routers (designated as BOMs throughout). The BOMA will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of product data throughout the lifecycle of development and production. This role requires close collaboration with the operations, technical, finance, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless operations and product delivery.

RESPONSIBILITES / DUTIES:

• Create, update, and maintain accurate BOMs and raw material part numbers for all Novipax products.
• Ensure BOMs are aligned with technical specifications, design changes, and manufacturing requirements.
• Coordinate and implement changes affecting the BOM.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely incorporation of design and process changes.
• Maintain a controlled process for BOM versioning to track revisions and updates.
• Perform regular audits of BOM data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with organizational and industry standards.
• Validate the compatibility of components to avoid production errors.
• Troubleshoot discrepancies in BOM data and resolve issues in collaboration with relevant teams.
• Collaborate with operations, finance, technical, and procurement teams to ensure BOMs meet production needs and cost targets.
• Act as a liaison between finance, technical, operations, and supply chain teams to resolve BOM-related challenges.
• Working with Finance, prepare data, analysis and postmortem for company required cost rolls.
• Support new product introduction processes by developing and finalizing BOMs for new models or designs.
• Generate reports and metrics to support decision-making, cost analysis, and project tracking related to Novipax standards – OEE, BOMs, labor costs, waste, etc.
• Analyze BOM data to identify opportunities for cost reduction or process improvement.

Experience and Competencies:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in BOM management or related roles in a manufacturing organization.
• Familiarity with manufacturing product development and processes.
• Strong proficiency in ERP systems for BOM management (e.g., SAP, Oracle, IQMS).
• Attention to detail with strong organizational and data management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite; Excel power user strongly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to understand requests and problems, inform on status, and negotiate solutions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies preferred.

Position Overview

The IT Network Engineer at Spotless Brands ("Company") serves as the primary technical owner of our enterprise network architecture across all car wash locations, data centers, cloud services and corporate offices. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and operating a highly available, scalable, and cost-effective network that supports Point-Of-Sale systems, wash equipment, IoT devices, video systems, guest Wi-Fi, and corporate applications.

This is a hands-on, design-authority role. You will define standards, lead network strategy, and be the escalation point for complex network issues in a geographically distributed, business-critical environment where uptime directly impacts revenue. This role will support our cyber security capabilities and partner with vendors to ensure data and mobile career performance and availability.

This role will be the leader for delivering network services and join an exciting, growing company. You will make a difference in our business and we will invest in you to grow your career!

Key Responsibilities

Network Architecture and Deployment

• Design, implement, and support LAN, WAN, VPN, SD‑WAN, and wireless networks across corporate and retail locations
• Configure and maintain routing, switching, VLAN segmentation, and WAN connectivity
• Support onboarding and integration of newly acquired locations
• Implement scalable network designs aligned with Spotless Brands’ growth strategy
• Retail and Field Network Support
• Ensure reliable connectivity for POS systems, payment processing, tunnel controllers, license plate recognition, video and IoT water monitoring devices
• Support retail uptime requirements and minimize business disruption
• Work with Field IT teams and vendors to deploy network infrastructure at new and existing sites
• Cloud and Hybrid Networking
• Support Azure networking including VNets, VPN Gateway, private endpoints, and hybrid connectivity
• Maintain secure connectivity between on‑premise infrastructure and Azure cloud services
• Support SaaS integrations and secure internet access for distributed locations
• Network Security
• Configure and manage firewall platforms
• Implement network segmentation, VPN access, and secure remote connectivity
• Support cybersecurity initiatives aligned with NIST Cybersecurity Framework and PCI requirements
• Assist with vulnerability remediation and incident response
• Operations and Monitoring
• Monitor network performance, availability, and reliability across all sites
• Troubleshoot and resolve network outages, latency issues, and connectivity failures
• Maintain network diagrams, configurations, and documentation
• Participate in on‑call support rotation
• Vendor and Project Support
• Work with ISPs, managed service providers, and hardware vendors
• Support infrastructure upgrades, cloud migration initiatives, and SD‑WAN rollout
• Participate in technology evaluation and architecture planning

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5–10 years of enterprise network engineering experience
• Experience supporting distributed, multi‑site environments
• Strong experience with routing, switching, and firewall configuration
• Experience with enterprise wireless networks
• Experience with VPN technologies and secure remote connectivity
• Experience supporting Azure or hybrid cloud environments

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience with Fortinet, Cisco Meraki, Cisco, or Sonicwall networking platforms
• Experience with Azure networking (VNets, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute)
• Experience supporting retail or distributed operational environments
• Experience with SD‑WAN solutions
• Network automation experience using PowerShell or Python
• Industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, AZ‑700, NSE, or equivalent
• Good organization, time management, and prioritization skills
• Excellent reasoning, analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Strong attention to detail

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work at a computer for extended periods of time
• Occasional travel to field sites or business locations as required; travel less than 10%
• May require occasional extended hours during system updates or incident resolution

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Spotless Brands and its subsidiaries comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources department and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Human Resources team will respond to your email promptly.

Spotless Brands and its affiliate brands are Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employers. Spotless Brands invites all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. It is the policy of the company to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran, disabled status or any other protected group status as defined by and subject to applicable federal, state and local laws. We use E-Verify to check employment eligibility: and

Franchise and Corporate Associate Attorney

This role is well suited for an attorney looking to and build a long-term career in franchise and corporate law in a sophisticated, collaborative practice The position offers meaningful autonomy, including responsibility for an existing client base, while also providing the opportunity to work closely with experienced franchise and corporate teams. The position is strictly transactional and regulatory in nature.

Franchise law experience is a plus but not required as long as the candidate is open to participating in a structured franchise law training program and has a genuine interest in developing a franchise law practice. Our corporate practice covers a broad range of general business matters such as entity formation and structuring, business acquisitions and sales, corporate governance, and complex commercial agreements.

Our Franchise Law Practice Group represents franchisors nationwide and Illinois franchisees. Franchisor work includes drafting franchise disclosure documents, handling state franchise registrations, preparing franchise agreements and related documents, advising clients on compliance matters, and supporting franchise relationships through renewals, transfers, defaults, terminations, and regulatory inquiries. Franchisee representation involves reviewing and negotiating disclosure documents and franchise agreements for prospective franchisees, commercial lease review and negotiation, advising existing franchisees on franchise relationship matters, and representing franchisees in acquisitions and sales.

The ideal candidate is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling client matters independently in collaboration with the team. Candidates must be admitted to practice in Illinois and have 2+ years prior experience in transactional business or corporate law with direct client interaction. Strong communication and drafting skills, excellent organization skills, and a consistent focus on quality and client service are essential.

This position offers a compelling opportunity to develop a specialized, in-demand skill set within a forward-thinking law firm, supported by a comprehensive benefits package and billable expectations designed to support a healthy work-life balance.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status

Please send current resume along with references and salary requirements to

• Manage a high volume of inbound calls from existing and prospective customers
• Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate products or services
• Upsell and cross-sell solutions to drive revenue and meet sales goals
• Provide accurate information while delivering a positive customer experience
• Update customer accounts and maintain detailed records in CRM systems
• Collaborate with team members to meet and exceed individual and team sales targets

• High school diploma or GED required
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Sales-driven mindset with the ability to overcome objections
• Comfortable working onsite, Monday through Friday, near Aurora
• Basic computer proficiency and experience using CRM or sales tools
• Previous inside sales, call center, or customer service experience preferred but not required

• Work Model: Onsite
• Location: Naperville
• Compensation: $17.25/hour + uncapped commission
• Benefits: LaSalle Network contractors may enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.

Why USAA?

At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.

Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.

The Opportunity

As a dedicated Life Actuary Senior, you will lead advanced actuarial analyses and provide strategic insight into our reinsurance programs across Life and Annuity product portfolios.  This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic influence, supporting the optimization of reinsurance structures that manage risk, enhance capital efficiency, and drive long-term profitability.

This role is remote eligible in the continental U.S. with occasional business travel. However, individuals residing within a 60-mile radius of a USAA office will be expected to work on-site four days per week.

What you'll do:

• Perform complex and often unique work assignments utilizing actuarial modeling software driven models for pricing, valuation, and/or risk management.
• Review laws and regulations to ensure all processes are compliant and provides recommendations for improvements. Monitor industry communications regarding potential changes to existing laws and regulations.
• Share knowledge with team members and serves as a key resource to entire team, including leadership, on escalated issues and navigates obstacles to deliver work product.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in one or more key areas, such as Product Pricing, Reserving, Economic Capital, Modeling, Asset Liability Management, etc.
• Lead a project team on complex assignments through concept, planning, execution, and implementation phases involving cross functional actuarial areas.
• Develop exhibits and reports that help explain proposals/findings and provides information in an understandable and usable format for stakeholders.
• Identify and provides recommended solutions to business problems independently, often presenting recommendation to leadership.
• Maintain proper price level, price structure, data availability and other requirements to achieve profitability and competitive goals.
• Identify critical assumptions to monitor and suggest timely remedies to correct or prevent unfavorable trends.
• Test impact of assumptions by identifying sources of gain and loss, the appropriate premiums, interest margins, reserves, and cash values for profitability and viability of new and existing products.
• Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

What you have:

• Bachelor’s degree; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• 6 years actuarial experience and attainment of Fellow within the Society of Actuaries; OR 12 years relevant actuarial experience and attainment of Associate within the Society of Actuaries.
• Subject Matter Expert in one or more key areas, such as Product Pricing, Reserving, Economic Capital, Modeling, Asset Liability Management, etc.
• Experience leading a project team on complex assignments through concept, planning, execution, and implementation phases involving cross functional actuarial areas.
• Demonstrated experience preparing effective documentation, facilitating training and development, and presenting to various levels of management.

What sets you apart:

• Detailed knowledge of various types of reinsurance transactions both onshore and offshore spanning both block and new business flow transactions
• Experience evaluating the financial, capital, and risk implications of various reinsurance structures, including quota share, YRT, and coinsurance arrangements.
• Experience designing and implementing models to assess the impact of reinsurance under multiple economic and regulatory scenarios
• Experience collaborating with Finance, Risk, Product Development, and Reinsurance Operations teams to integrate reinsurance insights into pricing, financial planning, and business strategy
• Experience with preparing and communicating analyses and recommendations to senior management and external partners, including reinsurers and consultants
• Experience supporting treaty negotiations and term assessment through data-driven modeling and sensitivity analysis
• US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner

Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $143,320 - $265,950.

USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on .

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Why USAA?

At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.

Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.

The Opportunity

As a dedicated Senior Property Adjuster, you will work within defined guidelines and framework, investigate, evaluate, negotiate and settle complex property insurance claims presented by or against our members. You will confirm/analyze coverage, recognize liability exposure and negotiate equitable settlement in compliance with all state regulatory requirements. Adjusters recognize and empathize with members’ life events, as appropriate.

This hybrid role requires an individual to be in the office 3 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Colorado Springs, CO, Tampa, FL or Chesapeake, VA. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

The Inside Senior Property Adjuster role is a telephone concentrated environment without physical inspection of loss. This is an hourly, non-exempt position with paid overtime available. Training will be approximately 12 weeks, Monday – Friday and hours may vary by location. Upon successful completion of training, employees will transition to an eight-hour work shift ranging between 8:00 am – 5:30 pm (local time) Monday to Friday with availability for occasional evenings and weekends based on business needs.

What you'll do:

• Proactively manages assigned claims caseload comprised of claims with moderate complexity damages that require commensurate knowledge and understanding of claims coverage.

• Partners with vendors and internal business partners to facilitate moderate complexity claims resolution. May also involve external regulatory coordination to ensure appropriate documentation and compliance.

• Investigates claim damages by conducting research from various sources, including the insured, third parties, and external resources. May identify and resolve potential discrepancies and identifies subrogation potential resulting from unusual characteristics.

• Identifies coverage concerns, reviews prior loss history, determines and creates Special Investigation Unit (SIU) referrals, when appropriate. Determines coverage through analyzing investigation information involving moderate complexity policy terms and contingencies.

• Determines and negotiates moderate complexity claims settlement. Develops recommendations and collaborates with management for determining settlement amounts outside of authority limits and accurately manages claims outcomes.

• Maintains accurate, thorough, and current claim file documentation throughout the claims process.

• Applies proficient knowledge of estimating technology platforms and virtual inspection tools; Utilizes platforms and tools to prepare claims estimates to manage moderate complexity property insurance claims.

• Applies working knowledge of industry standards of inspection, damage mitigation and restoration techniques.

• Serves as an informal resource for team members.

• Recognizes and addresses jurisdictional challenges such as applicable legislation and construction considerations.

• Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory on-call dates and potential evening, weekend, and/or holiday work outside normal work hours.

• May be assigned CAT deployment travel with minimal notice during designated CATs.

• Works various types of claims, including ones of higher complexity, and may be assigned additional work outside normal duties as needed.

• Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

What you have:

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.

• 2 years relevant property adjusting and/or claims adjusting experience handling moderately complex claims or construction related industry/insurance experience.

• Developing knowledge of residential construction.

• Working knowledge of estimating losses using Xactimate or similar tools and platforms.

• Demonstrated negotiation, investigation, communication, and conflict resolution skills.

• Working knowledge of property claims contracts and interpretation of case law and state laws and regulations.

• Proficient in prioritizing and multi-tasking, including navigating through multiple business applications.

• May need to travel up to 50% of the year (local & non-local) and/or work catastrophe duty when needed.

• Acquisition and maintenance of insurance adjuster license within 90 days and 3 attempts.

What sets you apart:

• Experience handling water loss claims including water mitigation, water loss estimating and reconciliation

• Experience desk adjusting property claims involving Dwelling, Other Structures, Loss of Use, and Contents using virtual technologies (Hosta, Hover, Xactimate, ClaimsX)

• Experience handling large loss complex claims (i.e., water, vandalism, malicious mischief, foreclosures, earth movement, appraisal, collapse, etc.)

• Experience with full file ownership handling claims from start to finish (FNOL, estimating, reviewing policy, making coverage decisions, settlement)

• Insurance industry designations such as AINS, CPCU, AIC, SCLA (or actively pursuing)

• Proficiency in Xactimate (Level 1 and/or Level 2 certification)

• Experience in a call center environment

• Currently hold an active Adjuster License

• Bachelor’s degree

• US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner

Physical Demand Requirements:

• May require the ability to crouch and stoop to inspect confined spaces, to include attics and go beneath homes into crawl spaces.  

• May need to meet all USAA safe driving requirements including verification of driving record through MVR & possession of valid driver’s license.

• May require the ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds to include lifting a ladder in and out of the trunk of a car.

• May require the ability to climb ladders and traverse roofs, this includes the ability to work at heights while inspecting roofs and attics.

Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $63,590 - $114,450

USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

In this position, you will underwrite new and renewal business which includes solicitation, selection and pricing of highly complex multi-line risks (workers compensation, commercial auto, general liability). You will actively and creatively pursue new commercial insurance solutions including guaranteed cost, large deductible and retro account opportunities throughout the territory through your network of national and regional brokers and agents. Maintain and develop prospects in order to have a strong base of future opportunities to build your large account book. Contribute to the development of broker and agency management strategies and lead the development and execution of relationship management plans.

Responsibilities:

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• Analyze, select and profitably price coverage for commercial risks and determine terms and conditions of coverage on new and renewal business.
  
  
• Apply and conform to underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manuals, insurance laws/ regulations.
  
  
• Utilize a consultative selling approach to generate new business consistent with underwriting strategy and in coordination with service team members to include accurately assessing the needs of the broker and the client and formulating solutions that effectively address those needs.
  
  
• Analyze underwriting & marketing activities and corresponding results; prepare reports to management.
  
  
• Mentor and provide technical training and guidance to coworkers.
  
  
• Determine, coordinate and direct account management activities with various departments.
  
  
• Negotiate and deliver proposals to producers and buyers.
  
  
• Develop and maintain client relationships and coordinate service team efforts.
  
  
• Identify opportunities for organizational improvement and recommend solutions.
  
  
• Demonstrate commitment to Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, and apply knowledge of compliance policies and procedures, standards and laws applicable to job responsibilities in the performance of work.
  
  

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• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  
  
• 7 years of casualty underwriting with an insurance carrier required.
  
  
• Advanced understanding and technical knowledge of underwriting mechanics and fundamentals.
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of casualty coverage and loss sensitive deal structures (retrospective rating, large deductible, captive, and self-insurance). Additional knowledge in financial analysis, account management and collateral management is desired.
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of local and regional market conditions as well as industry trends.
  
  
• Prior experience in or knowledge of Midwest markets and ability to travel within these markets is strongly preferred.
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of underwriting territory and strong relationships with the local distribution network (local and regional agents, national and regional brokers, and select consultants).
  
  
• Demonstrated proficiency in the successful marketing and prospecting of business opportunities, as well as, relationship building and agency management skills.
  
  
• Ability to create a presence that conveys interest, conviction, and energy in maintaining relationships with external business partners.
  
  
• Strong ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing to uncover business needs.
  
  
• Ability to foster creative solutions that resonate with external business partners.
  
  
• Ability to interact with various levels of management and support personnel.
  
  
• Advanced skills in marketing, analysis, decision making/problem solving, planning and organizing; sales and negotiation and mathematical proficiency.
  
  
• Strong desire to work collaboratively and foster a team oriented environment with Claims, Risk Control and other departments.
  
  
• Willingness to travel for business purposes. Underwriters are expected to be visible with their agents and brokers in order to develop and maintain solid relationships and generate an adequate flow of qualified business.
  
  
• Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU); Associate in Risk Management designation or other professional designations are desired.
  
  

In this position, you will underwrite new and renewal business which includes solicitation, selection and pricing of highly complex multi-line risks (workers compensation, commercial auto, general liability). You will actively and creatively pursue new commercial insurance solutions including guaranteed cost, large deductible and retro account opportunities throughout the territory through your network of national and regional brokers and agents. Maintain and develop prospects in order to have a strong base of future opportunities to build your large account book. Contribute to the development of broker and agency management strategies and lead the development and execution of relationship management plans.

Responsibilities:

• 
  
  
• Analyze, select and profitably price coverage for commercial risks and determine terms and conditions of coverage on new and renewal business.
  
  
• Apply and conform to underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manuals, insurance laws/ regulations.
  
  
• Utilize a consultative selling approach to generate new business consistent with underwriting strategy and in coordination with service team members to include accurately assessing the needs of the broker and the client and formulating solutions that effectively address those needs.
  
  
• Analyze underwriting & marketing activities and corresponding results; prepare reports to management.
  
  
• Mentor and provide technical training and guidance to coworkers.
  
  
• Determine, coordinate and direct account management activities with various departments.
  
  
• Negotiate and deliver proposals to producers and buyers.
  
  
• Develop and maintain client relationships and coordinate service team efforts.
  
  
• Identify opportunities for organizational improvement and recommend solutions.
  
  
• Demonstrate commitment to Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, and apply knowledge of compliance policies and procedures, standards and laws applicable to job responsibilities in the performance of work.
  
  

• 
  
  
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  
  
• 7 years of casualty underwriting with an insurance carrier required
  
  
• Advanced understanding and technical knowledge of underwriting mechanics and fundamentals
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of casualty coverage and loss sensitive deal structures (retrospective rating, large deductible, captive, and self-insurance). Additional knowledge in financial analysis, account management and collateral management is desired.
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of local and regional market conditions as well as industry trends.
  
  
• Advanced knowledge of underwriting territory and strong relationships with the local distribution network (local and regional agents, national and regional brokers, and select consultants).
  
  
• Demonstrated proficiency in the successful marketing and prospecting of business opportunities, as well as, relationship building and agency management skills.
  
  
• Ability to create a presence that conveys interest, conviction, and energy in maintaining relationships with external business partners.
  
  
• Strong ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing to uncover business needs.
  
  
• Ability to foster creative solutions that resonate with external business partners.
  
  
• Ability to interact with various levels of management and support personnel.
  
  
• Advanced skills in marketing, analysis, decision making/problem solving, planning and organizing; sales and negotiation and mathematical proficiency.
  
  
• Strong desire to work collaboratively and foster a team oriented environment with Claims, Risk Control and other departments.
  
  
• Willingness to travel for business purposes. Underwriters are expected to be visible with their agents and brokers in order to develop and maintain solid relationships and generate an adequate flow of qualified business.
  
  
• Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU); Associate in Risk Management designation or other professional designations are desired.