Underwriting Assistant (Commercial P&C)

Amerisure Insurance • Farmington Hills, MI

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Amerisure is recruiting for an Underwriting Assistant to join their team. This role will be hybrid, working 3 days a week in the local office and 2 days from home. The position is responsible for supporting the underwriting team by gathering, verifying, and organizing data from policyholder applications, financial records, and other supporting documents. A high level of attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team are essential to ensure accurate underwriting decisions are made.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills, including ability to multi-task and prioritize workload.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with internal and external customers.
• Proficient computer skills required including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrated successful ability to input data with a high accuracy rating, and strong attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the insurance industry, financial services, customer service or administration, preferred.
• Ability to travel occasionally, less than 5%.

Responsibilities

• Collect, review, and process financial records and other documentation needed for the underwriting process.
• Assist in gathering additional information at the request of underwriting partners.
• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring that all required documentation is accurate, complete, and up to date.
• Support the underwriting team with administrative tasks, such as document organization and report preparation.
• Collaborate with agency partners to collect compliance documents and address inquiries from agencies and insureds.
• Assess risk by accurately completing Amerisure’s underwriting risk assessment tools.
• Recognize discrepancies or missing information in applications and take steps to address and resolve the issues.
• Maintain accurate records of data.
• Assist the underwriting team with administrative duties, including document organization and report preparation.
• Learn and adhere to underwriting guidelines and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package
• Competitive base pay
• Performance-based incentive pay
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with profit sharing
• Generous paid time off programs
• Flexible work arrangements

What This Job Offers

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