Hiscox · 1 day ago
Underwriter Associate, Hiscox Underwriting Center
Hiscox is an international specialist insurer focused on unique and interesting insurance products. As an Underwriter Associate, you will analyze, price, quote, and negotiate insurance while maintaining relationships with brokers and achieving production targets.
ConsultingFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Underwrite, analyze, price and negotiate renewal accounts consistent with the quality of the risk and according to the company’s strategy and guidelines
Develop relationships and maintain existing relationships with regional brokers and other Hiscox Underwriters in the various Hiscox offices around the US
Achieve production targets and underwrite business profitably in a high-volume environment
Responding to broker inquiries
Qualification
Required
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
Ability to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external personnel, including underwriting colleagues in other Hiscox offices, brokers, and customers
Desire to learn and increase product knowledge and underwriting skill
Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook) and Internet applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
No college degree required
Preferred
Experience underwriting small business (Commercial insurance) accounts in a volume environment is preferred
Experience handling complex customer transactions in a “call-center” operation
Benefits
401(k) with competitive company matching
Comprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)
Company paid group term life, short- term disability and long-term disability coverage
24 Paid time off days, 2 Hiscox Days, 10 paid holidays, and ability to purchase 5 PTO days
Paid parental leave
4 week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service
Financial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement Programs
Annual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or fees associated with any fitness program
Company paid subscription to Headspace to support employees’ mental health and wellbeing
Recipient of 2024 Cigna’s Well-Being Award for having a best-in-class health and wellness program
Dynamic, creative and values-driven culture
Modern and open office spaces, complimentary drinks
Company
Hiscox
Hiscox is an insurer, offering property and casualty insurance aimed at companies and high-net-worth individuals.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2006-12-12IPO
Recent News
2025-08-29
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