Job description

We’re excited you’re considering joining a great place to work!
Texas Mutual is deeply committed to creating and maintaining an environment of mutual respect and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

About this Position
At Texas Mutual, we’re on a mission to build a stronger, safer Texas. As the largest workers’ compensation provider in Texas, we support business by providing appropriate terms and conditions and coverage for Texas businesses, help injured workers return to a productive life, invest in our communities, and empower our employees to do their best work.

Working for Texas Mutual brings many benefits. Our flex-hybrid approach to work allows for a mixture of both remote work and opportunities to collaborate in the office. You'll also have the opportunity to work from anywhere in the U.S. for two weeks each year, in addition to vacation, personal and sick time. Giving back to the community is at the heart of what we do. You can volunteer during the workday with organizations that are most meaningful to you.

As an Underwriting Insurance Trainee, you will work under close and direct supervision while developing the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to independently analyze, set policy terms and effectively manage an assigned book of business through independent agents. During required training, you will become familiar with Underwriting’s operations, policies, and procedures.

If you are highly motivated, thrive in a fast-paced environment, have good time management and communication skills, we want to hear from you! Apply today!
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Essential Job Functions:

Complete a thirteen-week training program at our Austin corporate office with an expected start date of June 5, 2023.

During the training program, you will learn the skills required to:

• Conduct appropriate investigation and documentation, exercise sound underwriting judgement and make productive decisions. Use critical thinking to solve problems for all stakeholders.

• Analyze, assess, propose, negotiate, and write new and renewal workers’ compensation policies with general guidance to meet company written premium goals.

• Participate in the management and relationship development of key agents through field visits, effective communication, value proposition presentations, top tier service delivery, and identifying and pursuing appropriate business opportunities.

• Analyze workload, establish priorities, and manage the desk to focus on agents' needs, while meeting or exceeding company's quality and time service standards. Execute book management goals through evaluation of book & account performance and taking appropriate action to improve results.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education, training, or experience.

• 0-2 years of experience in clerical, customer service, office, or insurance experience.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Upon completion of the training program, you will relocate to your assigned regional office. Our regional offices are located in Austin, Dallas, and Houston.

Flex-Hybrid Work Environment:
Texas Mutual’s flex-hybrid schedule allows you to bring your best self to work by either working remotely or collaborating in the office based on business needs. All Texas Mutual employees are required to have Texas residency and travel to their designated office as needed.

Our Benefits:

• Flex-hybrid work environment for most positions

• Annual performance bonus and merit-based pay increase

• Professional development and tuition reimbursement

• Automatic 4% employer contribution to retirement plan

• 401k plan with 100% employer match up to 6%

• Three weeks’ time off for vacation

• Nine paid holidays and two personal days each year

• Generous sick, holiday and volunteer time off

• Day one health, Rx, vision and dental insurance

• Life and disability insurance

• Flexible spending account

• Pet coverage and pet Rx discounts

• Free on-site gym, fitness classes, and health and wellness resources

• Free identity theft protection

• Free 2nd medical opinion service

• Free student loan repayment and refinancing consultation

• Employee referral bonus

Job Type: Full-time

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