Associate Underwriter - Personal Lines Insurance

Amwins•New York, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Amwins, we succeed together — and have a good time doing it. We know people don't leave companies. They leave cultures — which is why we work so hard on ours. At Amwins, we thrive on collaboration, not cutthroat competition. Our teams work together to help each other succeed, and we do right by our clients so they can do right by theirs. First and foremost, we invest in our employees. That investment shows in everything we do; education and development programs, comprehensive and competitive benefits, and an organizational structure that's 43% owned by employee shareholders. Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion helps cultivate an open, welcoming workplace that reflects the communities we serve. You will have the opportunity to volunteer within Amwins through a wide range of committees and in your community through the Amwins Foundation and Summer of Service. Working at Amwins means you love what you do, how you do it and, ultimately, who you do it with. Whether it's today or 150 years from now, we continue to invest in our culture and your development so opportunities for growth and career advancement are never in short supply. At Amwins, we win together — and have a good time doing it. Learn more about us at amwins.com. We see you in Amwins blue! Join our Amwins Access team in Wall Street Plaza as an Associate Underwriter! This is a full-time, in-office position in our New York City location, with potential for a hybrid schedule once training is complete.

Requirements

1-3 years customer service experience in office, retail, or service environment
Property and Casualty License or ability to earn a license within 90 days (cost reimbursed and study support provided by Amwins)
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Problem solving skills and ambition
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, professionalism and customer-service mentality
Excellent computer skills including Microsoft 365 proficiency with an emphasis in Excel spreadsheets

Nice To Haves

Insurance experience is a plus!

Responsibilities

Review submission information required to issue new or renewal quotes
Rate and prepare new or renewal quotes as directed by Underwriter
Review and handle inspection recommendations and discrepancies
Monitor various reports for consistency
Potential for policy issuance and endorsement processing, including audits
Assist in accounting procedures such as invoicing
Data entry into multiple internet based systems

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision available your first day of employment
Choice of medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield; Kaiser available for CA employees
Mental health support including: Virtual therapy, Digital coaching, 24/7 EAP counseling
Company-paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account with company contributions
Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Commuter Benefits
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
Voluntary coverage options: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident, Identity Theft Protection
Retiree medical benefits available for Medicare-eligible retirees
401(k) with company match
Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Schedule
Collaborative, continuing education focused work environment
Career advancement opportunities