Assistant Underwriter
About The Position
Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Bridge Specialty is seeking an Underwriting Assistant to join our growing team. The Underwriting Assist will assist the Underwriter by reviewing insurance applications, inspections, and other pertinent information to evaluate, classify, and rate submissions for insurance by performing the following duties. How You Will Contribute: Work with Underwriter, ensuring that all required information is obtained, proper applications are completed, quotes and binders are confirmed in writing, policies are issued promptly and accurately, state filings (where applicable) are made, and taxes paid in accordance with appropriate state laws. Provide full assistance and support for the sales and production process; including, but not limited to, providing new business quotes as needed. Issuance of renewals. Work with Underwriter when reviewing risks submitted by Producers, rate submissions for premium and terms, issue written binders. Review indications, quotes, binders, submissions and policies for completeness and high degree of accuracy including forms and editions. Become thoroughly familiar with the use of all agency management software systems and suggest labor saving uses to management. Order and review inspections. This duty requires the ability to identify the different exposures of risks, verify information obtained on inspection with the information on policy for accuracy and verification of underwriting guidelines. Issuance of Certificates of Insurance.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Exceptional telephone demeanor
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- One (1) to two (2) years related experience
Responsibilities
- Work with Underwriter, ensuring that all required information is obtained, proper applications are completed, quotes and binders are confirmed in writing, policies are issued promptly and accurately, state filings (where applicable) are made, and taxes paid in accordance with appropriate state laws.
- Provide full assistance and support for the sales and production process; including, but not limited to, providing new business quotes as needed.
- Issuance of renewals.
- Work with Underwriter when reviewing risks submitted by Producers, rate submissions for premium and terms, issue written binders.
- Review indications, quotes, binders, submissions and policies for completeness and high degree of accuracy including forms and editions.
- Become thoroughly familiar with the use of all agency management software systems and suggest labor saving uses to management.
- Order and review inspections.
- Issuance of Certificates of Insurance.
Benefits
- Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
- Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
- Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
