Understory · 19 hours ago
Underwriting Assistant
United States
Full-time
Remote
New Grad, Entry LevelUnderstory is a leading provider of insurance solutions built for the era of climate change. As an Underwriting Assistant, you will support the underwriting team by managing data from broker submissions and ensuring the accuracy of underwriting documents, directly impacting the efficiency and service excellence of the company.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataInsurTech
Responsibilities
Accurately enter and update data related to broker submissions in our underwriting systems, applying a precise and detail-oriented approach from intake to final documentation
Reviewing and verifying underwriting documents, quotes, policies, and binders for completeness and accuracy, ensuring that even minor inconsistencies are identified and resolved promptly
Ensuring data consistency across various platforms and systems within the organization, collaborating proactively with underwriting and operational teams to keep records organized and up to date
Assisting underwriters in preparing and issuing insurance documents by staying flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced working environment
Collaborating with broker partners to gather necessary documentation and clarify information as needed, maintaining meticulous records and structured processes to support swift follow-through
Maintaining well-organized records of all underwriting documents, leveraging strong documentation expertise to create clear, accessible reference materials across all organization functions
Supporting the underwriting team in achieving compliance with all applicable regulations and standards, demonstrating a sense of urgency in meeting deadlines and fulfilling regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma or equivalent
Possess excellent data entry skills with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail
Have prior experience in an administrative or support role (preferably in insurance)
Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the capacity to juggle multiple responsibilities
Show proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Adobe Acrobat
Work well independently and as part of a team
Communicate clearly, written and verbally
Remain enthusiastic and engaged
Preferred
A degree in business administration, finance, or a related field
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) plan
Company
Understory
Understory is an insurance company that develops smart weather station micro-grids.
Founded in 2012
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$57.84MKey Investors
True Ventures4490 Ventures
2024-06-05Series A· $15M
2023-06-06Series Unknown· $13.13M
2020-05-22Series B· $7.5M
Leadership Team
Alex Kubicek
Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder
Bryan Dow
Co-founder
Recent News
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