Assistant Underwriter I or II - Commercial Underwriting

Ficoh • Honolulu, HI

17d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our purpose-driven team and make a difference in people’s lives. We offer flexible work options and professional development opportunities in Hawaii and beyond to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Be a part of a local team that is dedicated to helping others in their time of need and make a meaningful impact every day. At First Insurance Company of Hawaii, we meet challenges and opportunities creatively and collaboratively. We pride ourselves on our inclusive company culture and core values: Respect, Integrity, Creating the Future for our Company and Community, and Excellence in Customer Service. This position is located on the island of Oahu and candidates must work in the state of Hawaii upon hire Typical duties include but are not limited to: Process new business, renewals, endorsements and other transactions, includes handling basic underwriting analysis for routine new business applications. Input data into underwriting tools during pre-underwriting processes and/or gather missing information to assist underwriters in proper evaluation of new and renewal accounts Collaborates with team members to address needs, updates, or concerns related to assigned accounts with understanding of core property & casualty line of business or insurance segment Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to work well with other
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Able to follow directions and detail oriented
• 1 – 2 years general office experience in insurance industry (Assistant Underwriter I)
• 3 – 4 years general office experience in insurance industry (Assistant Underwriter II)

Nice To Haves

• Commercial underwriting or rating experience

Responsibilities

• Process new business, renewals, endorsements and other transactions, includes handling basic underwriting analysis for routine new business applications.
• Input data into underwriting tools during pre-underwriting processes and/or gather missing information to assist underwriters in proper evaluation of new and renewal accounts
• Collaborates with team members to address needs, updates, or concerns related to assigned accounts with understanding of core property & casualty line of business or insurance segment
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• We offer profit-sharing, comprehensive health benefits, generous parental and family leave, attractive time off benefits (vacation/floating holiday/sick/observed holidays), tuition assistance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, a discounted insurance rate, life and disability insurance options, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED