Euan McDermid
Policy Processing Associate II
Old Republic Risk Management
Biography
Job Description: I work with brokers, account managers, and actuaries to write workers compensation, auto liability and general liability insurance policies. Some of my accounts include Nike, and Netflix. I receive coverage requests, pricing, and revenue to evaluate and create a policy that fits the companies needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Organization of material needed for each account
- Create accurate policies that abide by state laws
- Handle endorsement requests throughout the year for all accounts
- Review other employee's policies and endorsements
- Communicate with brokers and account managers on questions related to policies and requests
Frequently Used Skills:
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Data analysis
- Project management
How did the Enterprise Leadership major contribute to your career?
"It prepared me with the soft skills and work ethic needed to succeed. It taught me to use my connections and to continue to network after college."
What advice would you give to a student interested in pursuing a job or career field like yours?
"Connect with people. There are many entry level jobs in the industry that don't require experience. It is also an industry with older workers meaning many people are retiring allowing for growth opportunities to new hires."
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