Associate Underwriter

Location: Northern

## Associate Underwriter Apply locations:
Remote - USAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :

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* Job Title:

Associate Underwriter
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* Location:

** USA - Remote
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* Reports To:

** Underwriter Supervisor
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* Employment Type:

** Full Time
** Job

Requisition :
**** Requisition Begin Date: 08/04/2026
**** Requisition End Date: 10/04/2026**##
** Role Overview
** Pro Ag is looking for an Associate Underwriter or Underwriter to join our team who is innovative, builds strong relationships, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This position is responsible for reviewing annual policy documents to ensure adherence to federal and company guidelines. Our underwriting staff builds meaningful, long-lasting relationships with agents and serves as a subject matter expert for internal and external customers.
** In this Exciting Opportunity, You Will:
*** Review policy information for crop insurance coverage, proper rating, and other information to determine if application is acceptable for the available program or selected coverage.
* Contact and respond to verbal and written inquiries from brokers within designated timeframe to provide appropriate information and serve as an underwriting resource.
* Verify rates of policies or check previously rated policies for proper rating using the tools available such as the Risk Management Agency (RMA) and Pro Ag quoting applications.
* Utilize knowledge of automated underwriting and/or processing systems to develop information for new or renewal policies.
* Prepare quotations for agents and answer questions from agents, policyholder, or prospects.
* Adhere to all company underwriting authority directives, underwriting guidelines, and other applicable company policies and procedures.
* Request additional documentation necessary for the processing of an application, endorsement, or cancellation.
* Approve or deny within given authority or recommend approval or denial to higher authority.
* Review requests for cancellation, endorsements, etc.
* Analyze and research detailed policy information related to Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) error resolution and resolve any uncleared items.
* Read and interpret FCIC documents.
* Analyze and revise acreage reports.
* Respond to common inquiries from RMA and RSOs.
* Ensure compliance with organization policies and government regulations including all deadlines associated with sales closing dates (SCDs), acreage reporting dates (ARDs), production reporting dates (PRDs), accounting cutoffs, and fund designations.
* Cultivate relationships with internal and external contacts to facilitate the underwriting process, promote business development, and to remain abreast of industry trends.
* Serve as a resource to other departmental staff with regard to underwriting procedures and other departmental guidelines.
* Develop understanding of various factors that affect and influence policy rating and risk.
* Assist with data entry as needed.
* Attend required training sessions.
** What You Bring
*** A minimum of two years of relevant and progressive professional experience.
* Previous agriculture or crop insurance industry experience preferred.
* A bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Business Administration, or a related field, or the equivalent education and/or experience.
* Solid written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on confidentiality, tact, and diplomacy to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
** What We Offer
*** Competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package
* Strong learning culture with ongoing development opportunities
* Opportunities for growth and career advancement
* Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, with eligibility beginning on your first day of employment
* Basic life…