Underwriting Assistant jobs in United States
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Jencap · 1 day ago

Underwriting Assistant

Jencap is one of the largest wholesale insurance intermediaries in the United States, specializing in wholesale brokerage and program management. The Underwriting Assistant will work closely with underwriters to assist in underwriting operations, including processing policies, preparing quotations, and maintaining regulatory files.

Financial ServicesInsuranceProfessional ServicesRisk Management

Responsibilities

Rate policies, endorsements, etc. or review previously rated policies for proper rating. Knowledge of rating manuals and application of same
Develop information for the processing of new or renewal policies ie. loss runs etc. utilizing knowledge of automated systems
Prepare quotations and proposals for broker client and assist underwriter by answering or fielding questions from broker clients and company personnel
Enter and/or research information in the company imageright system and apply this information in accordance with department workflow procedures
Request additional information from broker necessary for the proper processing of applications, endorsements, and cancellations including any underwriting related report from external sources. Perform routine follow-ups and referrals for same
Assist underwriters by handling broker’s verbal and written requests or comments concerning applications, endorsements, cancellations or etc
Assist underwriters by processing a preliminary evaluation of company loss experience for individual accounts
Assist underwriters in preparing new and renewal applications for initial evaluation, rating, and final pricing
Communicate effectively with supervisor regarding resolving internal and external processing issues and problems
Process policies (incl. of new, renewal, and endorsements) in all areas via both company automated systems and manually, including maintenance of policy logs and policy distribution, as required
Process conditional renewal/non-renewal notices, both internally and externally
Process renewal letters electronically: collate, scan, mail and distribute
Communicate with external company personnel regarding form changes and effectively implement and communicate the use of same
Clear new business in agency automated systems
Scan and index documents etc. into automated system
Structure and maintain State regulatory required administrative files
Special projects as needed

Qualification

Underwriting knowledgePolicy processingAnalytical skillsAttention to detailComputer proficiencyCommunication skillsTime managementInterpersonal skillsTeamwork

Required

Recognize and effectively act upon situations with limited supervision
Solid familiarity with computers
Good oral and written communication skills
Ability to follow instructions and adhere to prescribed routines and practices
Maintain an attention to detail
Good analytical skills Effective time management and organizational skills
Good interpersonal skills/Effective team skills
Minimum high school diploma or GED

Preferred

One year of similar related job experience preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage
A 401k plan
Tuition reimbursement

Company

Jencap

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Jencap provides retail agents with carrier exclusivity, underwriting mastery, and unparalleled customer service.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Mike Gallagher
Executive Vice President - Binding Authority
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Maria Hurley
CHRO
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