What are the responsibilities and job description for the Underwriting Assistant position at Bellwether Staffing Solutions?
We are currently recruiting for a Remote temp to perm Underwriting Assistant . The Contract Underwriting Assistant is responsible for assisting underwriters on various assignments, clearance of submissions, client application review, file setup for new and renewal submissions, quote document creation, policy packet generation, broker information follow-ups, development of business reports, and processing of new and renewal business in E&S insurance marketplace. Manage internal and external relationships with underwriting and broker partners. Remote standard hours Mon- Fri = 37-40 hours per week. Pay Rate: $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly Rate
Responsibilities:
- Manage underwriting documentation/information in account management systems
- Understand, embrace, and execute company underwriting strategies and principles to produce budgeted results
- Create and manage distribution of internal reports: monthly renewals, status reports, data cleanup projects, submission under review & quoted status, etc.
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with colleagues
- Foster and maintain strong relationships with distribution partners by providing excellent customer service
- Provide feedback and assist in the development of new and efficient business processes
- Assist on key special projects and additional assignments as requested by management
- Assist underwriters in executing business unit underwriting strategy
- Actively participate in regularly scheduled underwriting meetings
- Work effectively as a productive and supportive team member in conjunction with senior team members, supporting business unit and company objectives
- Demonstrate superior customer service standards (consistency, quick response, knowledge of products)
Requirements:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in MS Office
- Eager to learn, displays a positive attitude and willingness to take on new responsibilities
- Demonstrated ability and desire to learn and grow in the E&S insurance marketplace
- General knowledge of insurance concepts
Must be a US citizen or permanent resident. No sponsorship. Remote standard hours Mon- Fri = 37-40 hours per week. Pay Rate: $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly Rate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Location:
- Hartford, CT (Required)
Work Location: Remote