Underwriting Assistant

This is a Fully Remote Job

About Our Client:

This organization operates as an AI-native specialty insurance platform focused on providing custom and complex coverage solutions. It addresses the challenge of slow insurance underwriting processes by delivering faster responses through advanced technology combined with expert judgment. The company operates through wholesale brokers and maintains its own insurance carrier rated A- (Excellent) by AM Best, emphasizing efficient risk sharing and policy issuance.

About the Opportunity:

The UNDERWRITING ASSISTANT role supports the expansion and profitability of the Excess and Surplus (E&S) lines of business by providing high-quality underwriting assistance. The position plays a key role in facilitating transactions and supporting underwriters and wholesale partners, contributing to a more efficient and frictionless underwriting process that meets broker and market needs.

Responsibilities:

 Assist underwriters by managing submission processes, ensuring completeness and facilitating account clearance.

 Support underwriting staff with eligibility determination and prioritization through basic data analysis.

 Communicate with brokers to obtain necessary information and maintain organized documentation.

 Facilitate transactions and collaborate with underwriting support resources.

 Manage multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines and focus on key priorities.

Requirements:

 Prior experience supporting general and technical E&S underwriting across various lines.

 Familiarity with submission process management and underwriting data analysis.

 Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize work.

 Knowledge of company appetites and delegated underwriting authorities.

 Experience supporting Inland Marine, Builder’s Risk, or Property lines of business.

Pay Range and Compensation Package:

 The pay range and compensation package for this role will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and other relevant factors.

Benefits & Perks:

 Full remote work flexibility and asynchronous work culture.

 Unlimited paid time off and fully paid sick leave.

 Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA and FSA options.

 Financial protection and retirement benefits including 401(k), company-paid life insurance, and disability coverage.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.

Note:

TalentHop is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.