Underwriting Operations Associate- Property

Swiss Re • Kansas City, MO

52d • $56,000 - $84,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As an Underwriting Associate, you'll be the backbone of our underwriting process, providing essential support through partnerships with team members, clients, and internal departments. You'll handle renewals, new business opportunities, invoicing, and endorsements while ensuring smooth operations and exceptional service delivery.

Requirements

• Excellent computer skills - Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Experience composing business correspondence
• Proven ability working in globally located team situations; understanding and demonstrating sensitivity toward cultural differences
• Ability to establish priorities and to plan, coordinate and monitor personal work plan to remain current on deliverables with oversight of multiple tasks
• Fully proficient in the English language

Nice To Haves

• Minimum 1 to 3 years relevant insurance experience in Underwriting support
• Bachelor's Degree
• Knowledge and understanding of commercial (property / casualty) insurance principles and practices

Responsibilities

• Conduct preliminary deal analysis; prepare applicable account data for review by underwriters or client managers
• Review, verify and organize detailed source documents from clients applying standard guidelines and procedures to determine next steps
• Partner with clients or process owners to resolve errors and complete transactions
• Prepare and review documentation for issuance and customer acceptance
• Maintain timely communication with colleagues and clients regarding files, records, and other documentation
• Collaborate in developing concepts, processes, and critical success factors for achieving operational excellence

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees