Underwriting Assistant - Property

Ledgebrook is seeking experienced E&S Underwriting Assistant who has experience supporting Inland Marine, Builder’s Risk, or Property talent to join our growing team, whose mission is to build a profitable book of E&S business across expanding lines of business and coverages.

As a member of the Ledgebrook Underwriting Support team, you will regularly interact with Ledgebrook’s underwriters and wholesale trading partners over the phone, virtually, or in-person to facilitate various transactions independently or with limited guidance. We are looking for candidates with a strong overall E&S support background across various lines of business, including a curiosity to gain a deeper knowledge of our business.

We currently operate in a fully remote work environment, so we’re more focused on your experience and cultural fit than where you physically sit!

About You

We love working with people who are eager to learn constantly and genuinely excited about the chaotic, rewarding process of building a company from the ground up.

You’ll be a great fit if you bring:

• A Strong Moral Compass: You believe in doing the right thing, period. We have a strict zero-tolerance policy for toxic behaviors.
• Customer-First Empathy: You are passionate about delivering an exceptional experience to everyone you work with, both inside and outside the company.
• Intellectual Curiosity: You naturally question the status quo and love finding innovative ways to solve problems.
• A Growth Mindset: You possess a hunger for continuous learning and want to constantly expand your skillset.
• Urgency & Prioritization: You can pivot quickly and balance the need to get things right with the speed of getting them done right now.
• A Solution-Oriented Outlook: When things go wrong, you don’t look for blame—you immediately focus on how to fix it.
• Transparent Communication: You value honesty, clarity, and open feedback.
• Team-First Energy: You want to win together as a high-performing team and actively build connections across our remote locations.

Requirements

As a future Ledgebrook E&S Underwriting Assistant, your experience and qualifications should include:

• Prior E&S underwriting support experience across the Property lines of business and coverages
• Experience in submission process management, including review for completeness to handle or facilitate account clearance and set-up.
• Understanding of basic underwriting data analysis to execute submission triage activities, i.e. review submission information in relation to underwriting appetite and guidelines to assist underwriting staff with eligibility determination and prioritization of opportunities.
• Ability to obtain required information from brokers, organizing/maintaining file documentation and facilitating transactions with other underwriting support resources.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple tasks/projects to focus on key priorities and deadline achievement.
• Understanding of company appetites and delegated underwriting authorities.

Compensation

• The base salary range for this position is $65,000 - $85,000 USD. This is a good-faith compensation range based on what Ledgebrook reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of this posting. Actual compensation may vary based on a variety of relevant factors including but not limited to experience, qualifications and geographic location.
• Employees in this position are eligible to participate in Ledgebrook’s equity incentive program.