Commercial Lines Underwriting Assistant

FCIC•Bedford Park, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Launch Your Insurance Career with a Growing Organization! First Chicago Insurance Company is seeking a motivated, customer-focused professional to join our Commercial Lines Underwriting team at our Bedford Park headquarters, conveniently located just one mile south of Midway Airport. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have strong attention to detail, and take pride in delivering exceptional customer service, this may be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're looking to build a long-term career in insurance or expand your underwriting knowledge, you'll gain valuable exposure to commercial insurance operations while working alongside experienced industry professionals. At First Chicago Insurance Company, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a growing organization, develop your professional skills, and play an important role in supporting our underwriting operations and agency partners.

Requirements

Prior customer service experience.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Good typing/data entry skills.
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.

Nice To Haves

Related insurance industry and customer service experience.
Knowledge of the Property & Casualty Insurance Industry.
Solid written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

Assist the Underwriting Unit as required for new business, endorsement, and renewal processes.
Provide a high level of customer service by delivering timely responses to agents/policyholders on quotes, endorsements, and renewals.
Develop a basic understanding of coverages, exposures, rating plans, and state requirements.
Enter new business policies, endorsements, and renewals.
Order reports and assimilate information as required to support the underwriting process.
Work on special projects as directed.
Awareness of market conditions, company programs, and competitor products.