Sentry Hiring for Corporate Underwriting & Product Specialist – CL Job at Stevens Point, WI Full Time

Sentry Insurance is seeking a highly-skilled and experienced commercial lines products professional to support the strategic operations of Sentry’s Business Products. This subject matter expert will do market research, competitor analysis and develop products that will support Sentry’s business strategy, to meet annual growth and profitability objectives.

What You’ll Do

• Act as the subject matter expert and owner for issues relating to product development, underwriting, growth and profitability for assigned lines of business.

• Work with your business partners to develop new products and plans that enhance existing products which support Sentry’s business strategy.

• Analyze and research new and current products to determine product success and failures.

• Maintain knowledge of current market trends, including competitor activity.

• Maintains knowledge of competitor rate and product changes, compliance issues and legislative regulations.

• May identify products requiring risk transfer alternatives (reinsurers).

• Works with business partners on new computer system development and implementation.

• Collaborate with business partners in actuarial, claims, underwriting, IT and Analytics to develop coverage solutions.

What it Takes

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

• 5 years of related work experience. Experience with commercial underwriting or claims is preferred.

• Demonstrated technical insurance background in the particular field of specialization.

• Knowledge of marketing techniques, trends, and concepts while knowing Sentry’s systems, procedures, and distribution systems preferred.

• Effective organizational skills, human relations, analytical, and communication skills.

What You’ll Receive

We take great pride in making Forbes’ list of America’s Best Midsize Employers since 2017. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction. At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you’ll receive.

• To best support our associates and our culture, Sentry is happy to offer flexibility through a scheduled work from home (Monday and Friday)/in office days (Tuesday through Thursday).

• Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office.

• 401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.

• Group Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance to encourage a healthy lifestyle.

• Pretax Dependent Care and Health Expense Reimbursement Accounts to ease taxes on health spending.

• Extensive Work-Life Resources to lend a helping hand.

• Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving.

• Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU).

About Sentry

All of us at Sentry—more than 4,000 associates—have various talents, skills, and backgrounds. We work together to deliver on our promises to our policyholders every day. We’re proud to offer a full line of property, casualty, and life insurance products to help protect businesses, cars, homes, lives, and retirement income.

Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we’re one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We’re rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry’s leading rating authority. Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await.

Thank you for your interest in Sentry!

Casey Van Der Geest

[email protected]

Equal Employment Opportunity

Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.