Underwriting Assistant

ICC Holdings • Rock Island, IL

105d • Remote

About The Position

Illinois Casualty Company is growing, and we have an opportunity for an Underwriting Assistant to join one of the leading providers of insurance protection for the food and beverage industry. The Underwriting Assistant supports an Underwriting team and assigned territory in the development of mutually beneficial relationships with agents/producers to ensure writing of profitable risks. This position processes requests from agents and policyholders, and processes renewals and endorsements within a designated authority level.

Requirements

• Two-year degree with a minimum 3+ years' administrative training and insurance industry experience
• Proficiency in reading and understanding policy forms and endorsements
• Intermediate level proficiency in word processing, data entry, and spreadsheet application software
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Responding to routine inquiries from agents and policyholders regarding quotes, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, and other inquiries
• Completing all assigned pre-renewals within a designated timeline prior to policy expiration
• Quoting and/or issuing endorsements ensuring accuracy of changes
• Evaluating renewal data in accordance with established underwriting guidelines; considering profitability and appropriate loss ratio for underwriting territory, effectively pricing, and maintaining a suitable retention ratio

Benefits

• Participation in a comprehensive health plan
• Flexible work schedule
• Remote work opportunities
• Retirement Plan
• Profit Sharing Bonus program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees