About the Role
Argo Group has an opportunity for an Account Manager in their Construction, Owners line of business. This position supports the underwriting function through customer service, transaction processing, and data analysis, playing a pivotal role in delivering customer service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and process account inquiries, complex endorsement requests, and changes within established service standards.
- Utilize and follow internal guidelines, authority, and procedures for accurate and compliant work transactions.
- Conduct underwriting file analysis, identifying necessary forms and endorsements.
- Assist underwriters with their duties to enhance division performance.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with underwriters, customers, and business partners.
- Setup rating, issue binders, and send out quotes on behalf of underwriters.
- Interact with brokers to follow up on information and address inquiries.
- Review and analyze inspection reports, following up with brokers on observations affecting coverage.
- Participate in assigned projects and duties.
- Attend broker visits when appropriate.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent; college coursework or degree preferred.
- General knowledge of commercial insurance strongly preferred.
- Ability to function effectively in a time-sensitive and high-volume environment.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing direction, adjusting priorities, and working on multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Able to work autonomously in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment.
- Ability to maintain a positive working relationship with agent/broker workforce.
- Must display a professional demeanor and excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to travel on a minimal basis.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Not able to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.
Skills
- Strong oral skills
- Strong written skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong prioritization skills
- Proficient in Word
- Proficient in Excel
- Proficient in Outlook
Location
- New York City
- Chicago
- Richmond
- Omaha
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Education Level
- High School diploma or equivalent
- College coursework or degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- Richmond Pay Range: $24.42/hr - $34.18/hr
- Albany and Chicago Pay Range: $26.92/hr - $37.71/hr
- Los Angeles and New York City Pay Range: $29.42/hr - $41.14/hr
Benefits
- Eligible for an annual bonus based on company and individual performance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
About the Company
- Argo Group is an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market.
- Argo offers a full line of products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims-handling needs of businesses.
- The Argo entities are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Clearbrook Group Holdings Inc.
- At Clearbrook our Core Values are Integrity, Collaboration, Pursuit of Excellence and Forward Thinking.
Equal Opportunity
- If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar state or local law and you wish to discuss potential reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment with us, please contact our Benefits Department at 210-321-8400.
