Greater New York Insurance Companies ยท 1 day ago
Underwriting Assistant -NJ
Greater New York Insurance Companies is seeking an Underwriting Assistant to support Underwriters by performing a variety of tasks including the preparation and servicing of new and renewal accounts. The role involves setting up underwriting files, reviewing applications, and providing customer service to agents, among other responsibilities.
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Responsibilities
Set up underwriting files and applications by obtaining required documents and updating appropriate systems (i.e., ImageRight and WINS)
Review applications for accuracy and completeness
Provide timely and professional customer service to agents to facilitate the processing of business
Conduct research and run reports for initial risk analysis such as motor vehicle reports, loss history reports, credit checks, loss control, ISO reports, Risk Meter, etc
Track inspection requirements and recommendation status
Rate and Issue new and renewal policies and endorsements
Prepare quotations, binders or polices at the direction of the Underwriters
Communicate with all levels of employees to include, but not limited to, producers and internal personnel to confirm or obtain data needed for policy issuance and servicing
Participates in special projects and performs additional duties as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma required
Some administrative experience required
Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and the Internet
Proven ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
Must demonstrate a high level of initiative and ability to plan and organize complex requests
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, time/desk management skills, as well as mathematical aptitude
Demonstrated ability to interact with all levels of internal and external contacts in a professional and courteous manner
Preferred
Associates degree preferred
Experience as an Underwriting Assistant preferred
Experience with AS/400 and/or ImageRight preferred
Experience with Guidewire preferred
Benefits
Eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus based on performance
Company
Greater New York Insurance Companies
Greater New York Insurance Companies are leading providers of middle market property and casualty insurance focusing on commercial real estate, including condominiums, co-op apartment buildings, office buildings, restaurants, light manufacturing, and other small to mid-size commercial establishments.
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