Underwriting Assistant- West region jobs in United States
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Vault Insurance · 5 months ago

Underwriting Assistant- West region

Vault Insurance specializes in providing personal insurance for highly successful individuals and their families. The Underwriting Assistant will perform general underwriting functions, analyze inspection reports, and establish relationships with agents to support the underwriting team.

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Responsibilities

Performs general underwriting functions including submission reviews, pricing analysis, and setting policy terms and conditions
Analyze inspection reports, communicate inspection requirements, and determine if underwriting action is required
Monitor various reports for consistency and determining appropriate action or changes
Make and follow through with request for missing information from outside sources
Establish and maintain relationships with our agents; cross sell to round out existing accounts
Act as a liaison with our claims team on any claim’s activity and determine if underwriting action is required
Partner with Concierge and Underwriting teams in building and maintaining business relationships
Demonstrate solid service standards while developing strong sales skills and underwriting best practices
Develop relationship with assigned brokers. Able to build trust and reputation in the market
Develop basic knowledge of underwriting guidelines and principles
Develop working understanding of applicable file documentation
Manage new business submission and issuance process within authority level with agents and Concierge partners
Manage Risk Services, Endorsement and Renewal support processes within authority level with Concierge and Underwriting teams
Identify and prioritizes tasks to assist the underwriters in winning the best business
Establish basic underwriting of internal reports
Establish ability to identify basic profile and loss indicators with book of business
Provide timely and clear account proposals to agent partners with underwriting supervision
Participate in agency web trainings
Navigation of presentation software applications
Successful identification of key players at brokers
Develop foundational understanding of industry with exposure to compliance, insurance laws, and insurance financials

Qualification

Property & Casual InsuranceAnalytical SkillsUnderwriting GuidelinesCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceProactive LearningTeam OrientedAdaptable

Required

Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in property & casual insurance industry
Proactive in building industry knowledge and continued education
Analytical with good decision-making skills. Intuitively able to support UW's workload, binds, and needs
Basic knowledge of all products, able to point out Vault's coverage advantages. Working knowledge of Vault's internal UW guidelines / philosophies
Clear, concise oral and written communication skills
Team oriented, adaptable, and highly organized with time management
Responsive, accessible, friendly, and positive. Delivers on promises and builds trust and confidence. Completes assigned work with a sense of urgency
Execution of patience and white glove service when engaging with agents/agencies relationships
Open to development and feedback
Maintains excellent attendance and timeliness
Flexible with work hours and assignments

Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts, with company contributions
Company paid comprehensive life & disability insurance plans.
24/7 Telehealth Doctor Access, Virtual wellness screenings, Employee Assistance Programs
Company 401k retirement plan with Day 1 eligibility (6% company match, 100% immediate vesting)
23 PTO days/yr + 11 paid holidays... and so much more!

Company

Vault Insurance

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Vault offers high net worth personal insurance and customized solutions for individuals and families.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2020-11-12Secondary Market
2020-11-12Acquired

Leadership Team

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Paul Bassaline
Chief Financial Officer
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Cheri Trites-Versluis
Chief Claims Officer
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