What are the responsibilities and job description for the Underwriting Assistant position at Starr Insurance?
Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world.
Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world’s fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents.
The Underwriting Assistant will support the Mid-Market Casualty team. Primary duties will include:
Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.
Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world’s fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents.
The Underwriting Assistant will support the Mid-Market Casualty team. Primary duties will include:
- Rating General Liability, Workers Compensation, Commercial Auto and XS Liability lines of coverage.
- Corresponding with our broker contacts to collect necessary submission information needed by underwriting, as well as processing endorsements on existing renewals.
- Collaborate with the underwriters to create, review, and release quotes & binders.
- Responsible for creating underwriting files and following-up on any outstanding subjectivities for bound accounts.
- Minimum 3-5 years of commercial insurance experience at a Company/Agency/Brokerage
- Experience with Commercial Casualty rating.
- Experience with rating General Liability , Workers’ Compensation, Commercial Automobile and XS Liability
- CIC, CPCU, AAI, INS or other Industry Designation preferred
- Strong technical experience with rating (manual and systems) General Liability, Workers’ Compensation, and Commercial Automobile
- Knowledgeable with ISO and NCCI policy forms, endorsements and rating rules
- Professional demeanor in language and writing skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize workflows efficiently
- Ability to work independently, but also work to support a team environment
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PDF
- Ability to work in a fast paced work environment
Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.
