Underwriting Assistant jobs in New York

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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Underwriter Assistant
  • Statewide Underwriting Services
  • Montgomery, NY FULL_TIME
  • Our Underwriter Assistants (UWAs) work closely with Underwriters and Technical Assistants, but also work in conjunction with all others in the organization. The Underwriter Assistant is required to put forward the best interests of the company at all times. The position also entails interaction with agencies as well as multiple business partners outside of the company. These individuals exhibit the same core values of the company (Positive Attitude; Adaptability; Work Ethic; Dedication; Relational-Good Customer Service).

    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):

    • Rate/quote (as identified by Underwriter) new and existing business
    • Effectively manage a large volume of workload as assigned.
    • Enter new & renewal business into the appropriate rating/processing system.
    • Assist the Underwriter in managing agency production of premium volume in line with Statewide Underwriting's company goals.
    • Order new & renewal inspections accordingly.
    • Initially review inspections upon receipt from inspection vendors. Prioritize inspections needing immediate attention for appropriate action
    • Process recommendation and/or requirement letters, Non-Renewals, and Cancellations based on direction of Underwriter or authority levels established
    • Process endorsements based upon direction of Underwriter authority levels established
    • Processes corrective endorsements such as mailing address or typo corrections (non-premium affecting endorsements).
    • Pull loss runs from the system if requested by the Underwriter.
    • Complete worksheets to assist with the Facultative process if needed.
    • Support management as may be needed (various project work, testing, etc.)
    • Works to achieve the goals as described in the annual Employee Performance Review document for this position
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    • Assists other UAs as needed


    Requirements

    Required Skills and Abilities:

    • Ability to communicate effectively with insurance agencies, and others inside and outside of the company.
    • Ability to manage and prioritize large volumes of work
    • Attention to detail, well-organized and ability to work well independently.
    • A professional work ethic
    • Ability to be flexible and pivot among many tasks.

    Education/Experience:

    • High school diploma or equivalent/Associates' degree; Bachelors' degree preferred.
    • Experience with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
    • Experience working with telephone systems as well as any other computer programs is desirable.
    • Insurance industry experience preferred

    Physical requirements: This position works in a typical office setting. There may be extended periods of sitting, standing and/or bending, listening, talking and/or visual concentration, writing and/or computer use. This position would normally have routine opportunities for the employee to be able to alter their physical position or change eye focus.

    This is a full-time position. Expected work hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

    This position is eligible for a work from home option.

    The above statements are intended to provide the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. The statements are not intended to be an exclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the employee; expectations of the position may change at any time with or without notice.

    Benefits

    • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
    • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
    • Work From Home
  • 11 Days Ago

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Underwriter Assistant - RSGUM
  • Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers
  • Rock Hill, NY FULL_TIME
  • RSUM, a division of Ryan Specialty is looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join our Rock Hill, NY team. We are a fast paced, energetic and rapidly growing organization that offers a great opportun...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Underwriting assistant
  • Ryan Specialty Group
  • Melville, NY FULL_TIME
  • JOB SNAPSHOT : Employee Type : Employee Type : Regular Regular Location : Melville - New York Melville - New York Secondary Location(s) : Chicago - Illinois - Wacker Position Summary : Essential Funct...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Underwriting Assistant
  • CRC Insurance Services
  • Garden, NY FULL_TIME
  • The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply button at the top or bottom of this page. You'll be required to create an account or sign in to an existing one.Need Help?If you ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Underwriting assistant
  • AmTrust Financial
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • Senior Underwriting Assistant Job Locations US-NY-TBD Requisition ID 2024-16738 Category Underwriting Position Type Regular Full-Time Overview We are currently looking for a Senior Underwriting Assist...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Underwriting Assistant
  • Chubb INA Holdings Inc.
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • KEY OBJECTIVE: Under supervision provide technical Underwriting and administrative support for less complex assigned National Accounts while adhering to published National service standards. Lines of ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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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...
  • 6/11/2024 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...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Assistant
  • Insight Global
  • Austin, TX
  • Insight Global is seeking an Underwriting Support Assistant for a centralized billing role. The primary responsibility f...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Assistant
  • Chubb
  • New York, NY
  • KEY OBJECTIVE: Under supervision provide technical Underwriting and administrative support for less complex assigned Nat...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Assistant
  • W. R. Berkley Corporation
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • The Underwriting Assistant (UA) provides set up and administration assistance to the underwriting team. The UA will assi...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Assistant
  • Platinum Specialty Underwriters
  • Platinum Specialty Underwriters (PSU), a division of XPT Group is a premier specialty Managing General Underwriter (MGU)...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Assistant
  • Zenith
  • Sarasota, FL
  • Candidate must reside in FL and be able to come into the Sarasota Branch Office per hybrid schedule This role is eligibl...
  • 6/8/2024 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...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

New York is a state in the Northeastern United States. New York was one of the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States. New York covers 54,555 square miles (141,300 km2) and ranks as the 27th largest state by size.[3] The highest elevation in New York is Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks, at 5,344 feet (1,629 meters) above sea level; while the state's lowest point is at sea level, on the Atlantic Ocean. In contrast with New York City's urban landscape, the vast majority of the state's geographic area is dominated by meadows, forests, rivers, farms, mountains, and lakes. Most of...
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Income Estimation for Underwriting Assistant jobs
$51,272 to $65,066

Underwriting Assistant in Montgomery, AL
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