Underwriting Assistant jobs in Arizona

Underwriting Assistant provides support and assistance to underwriting staff. Performs administrative duties regarding new and renewal accounts, risk assessments, and loss runs and loss ratings. Being an Underwriting Assistant may assist underwriters with the computation of rates and premiums. Typically requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Underwriting Assistant typically reports to a supervisor. The Underwriting Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Underwriting Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Underwriting Assistant
  • Mission Underwriting Managers, LLC
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • As a member of our Partner Services team, the Underwriting Assistant is responsible for assisting the underwriting team in all aspects of the underwriting process, including analyzing risks, assessing policy information, and determining appropriate coverage levels. This role is for Insurance underwriting, NOT Mortgage underwriting.

    Essential Duties/Functions:

    • Under the direction of an Underwriter or Senior Underwriting Assistant, work to support the Underwriting workflow in the day-to-day servicing and processing of new business and renewal accounts
    • Daily communication with Underwriters and/or Senior Underwriters to ensure that tasks are being completed
    • Assist in audit preparation
    • Responsible for ensuring quality processing throughout the life cycle of a policy while building working relationships with internal and external teams
    • Maintains underwriting files by ensuring all relevant documents are included and appropriately filed/documented within System.
    • Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of Mission’s underwriting guidelines, coverage forms, enhancements, rating plans and workflow
    • Follows up with Brokers and appropriate departments for outstanding subjectivities, loss run requests, inspections and other documentation as needed.
    • Assist in the review of new and renewal submissions to determine if they meet underwriting criteria, and for completeness of documentation
    • Request and review incoming Broker of Record letters, as appropriate
    • Process non-renewals and cancellation letters and endorsements
    • Review, finalize and issue policies
    • Underwrite risks and assist the Underwriting team in accordance with the business plan and within delegated underwriting authority

    Required Qualifications:

    • Availability to work Pacific (West Coast) business hours
    • Bachelor's degree; OR 3 years of experience in insurance
    • Minimum of 1 year of experience in supporting Construction insurance underwriting; OR experience with Carrier, Producing or MGA insurance
    • Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
    • Ability to learn new systems efficiently and effectively
    • Ability to Multitask and prioritize work
    • Strong attention to detail and understand the importance of Missions business needs
    • Strong organization and time management skills
    • Ability to travel up to 10% of the year

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience in the commercial insurance industry and regulatory environment
    • Knowledge of Project management software – like Monday.com
    • Familiarity with Policy Administration software - Origami

    You'd be an ideal fit if:

    • You have been an Underwriting Assistant for at least 3 years in Construction
    • You have experience reviewing commercial insurance applications, policy review and processing submissions
    • You have expertise in communicating with Brokers/Agents
    • You live on the West Coast of the United States

    Why work with us:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision
    • 401K, 401K Match
    • Life and Disability Benefits
    • Unaccrued Paid Time Off
    • 11 Paid Holidays
    • Work from anywhere - US
    • Employee Discounts
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Educational Assistance Program
    • Employee Referral Program
    • Paid Parental Leave

    Additional Information

    • The salary range for this position is 65 to 70K
    • This is a remote position. Planned, in-office activities may be required on occasion (typically 2-4x per year)
    • You must live in the United States and be authorized to work in the United States without requirement of employment sponsorship/visa

    The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

    Mission Underwriters is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Underwriting assistant
  • James River Management Company
  • Scottsdale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Underwriting Assistant (Manufacturers & Contractors) Scottsdale, AZ, USA Virtual Req #103 Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Come grow with James River Insurance! James River Insurance is an excess and surplus l...
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Underwriting Assistant
  • Amwins
  • Scottsdale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Stealth Partner Group an Amwins Group Company is looking for an ambitious Underwriting Assistant who is passionate about playing a critical role in the maintenance and growth of our organization. The ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Underwriting assistant
  • Selective Insurance
  • Scottsdale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • At Selective, we don't just insure uniquely, we employ uniqueness. Our Business Selective is a midsized domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Underwriting Assistant
  • Amwins Group, Inc.
  • Scottsdale, AZ OTHER
  • Stealth Partner Group an Amwins Group Company is looking for an ambitious Underwriting Assistant who is passionate about playing a critical role in the maintenance and growth of our organization. The ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Underwriting Technical Assistant (Hybrid)
  • Selective Insurance
  • Scottsdale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionAt Selective, we don't just insure uniquely, we employ uniqueness. Our Business Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consi...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Underwriter Assistant
  • Ryan Specialty
  • Farmington, CT
  • RT Specialty, a division of Ryan Specialty, is looking for an Underwriter Assistant to join our Chicago team. We are a f...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Assistant
  • Berkley
  • Boston, MA
  • Company Details: Berkley Construction Solutions (BCS) offers lead and excess liability capacity to the commercial constr...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter Assistant
  • Brown & Brown, INC.
  • Addison, TX
  • Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Insurance Underwriting Assistant
  • Hoya Insurance Agency Inc
  • San Gabriel, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Insurance office in LA County has an immediate full-time Commercial P/C underwriting ass...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Assistant
  • NSM Insurance Group, LLC
  • Dallas, TX
  • Overview: KBK Insurance Group is the premier insurance provider for the commercial towing and garage industry and has be...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter Assistant
  • Starr Companies
  • Miami, FL
  • Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Assistant
  • W. R. Berkley Corporation
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • To assist underwriting department through the handling of limited exposure accounts and to complete underwriting functio...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Underwriter Assistant
  • Gallagher
  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • About Us: At Risk Placement Services, we're more than just a team – we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and tackling...
  • 5/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Underwriting Assistant jobs
$46,727 to $59,301

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