OverviewGood things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies. We provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents and brokers. Our companies are all rated A+ Superior by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway group one of the financially strongest organizations in the world! Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country. Our vision is to be the leading small business insurance provider nationwide.Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our companys success is grounded in our core values: accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity. We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path!BenefitsWe are an equal opportunity employer that strives to maintain a work environment that is welcoming and enriching for all. Youll be surprised by all we have to offer!Competitive compensationHealthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment401K retirement plan with company matchEnjoy generous paid time off to support your work-life balance plus 9 paid holidaysUp to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leaveHybrid work schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment, receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employmentNumerous opportunities for continued training and career advancementAnd much more!ResponsibilitiesWe are currently searching for a Small Business Unit Supervisor to oversee a Team in Underwriting in our Parsippany, New Jersey office. If you are focused on technology, are attentive to detail, and provide solid customer service, then our team might be right for you! Our Small Business Underwriting environment is fast-paced, service-oriented, and production-driven. Underwriting Analysts are responsible for the verification of insured''s operations and determining the acceptability of submissions from our agency partners, as well as maintaining service levels and providing superior customer service.The Small Business Unit Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day operations of a Team, which includes, but is not limited to:Supervision and oversight of staff to include production, quality, and training for both new and existing staffProvides regular coaching and constructive feedback to staffManagement of workflow and Service LevelsMonitoring of daily production within the unitRegular communication with agentsResponding to any escalated calls and/or e-mailsQualificationsLeadership abilityProblem solving/analysisExcellent oral and written communication skillsStrong organizational skillsProficient use of a computerAttention to detail and accuracyBachelors degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferredPrior supervisory experience is preferred, but will consider a combination of insurance experience and prior work history in lieu of supervisory experienceMust be able to work out of the field office in Parsippany, NJ with occasional travel to the Home Office in Wilkes Barre, PAThe successful candidate is expected to work in one of our offices 3 days per week #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Commercial Underwriting Supervisor