Senior Underwriting Assistant

About the role

This role is on our Worldrisk line of business and assists the underwriters by screening risk offerings and with pre and post-binding processes. The role also performs services including problem‑solving or research projects requiring broad insurance and/or procedural knowledge and works under direct supervision.

• Support regional UA Manager in overseeing all daily business activities and act as the first point of call for all UAs in the region.
• Review new submissions against prescribed criteria to determine if risk qualifies for LOB risk appetite. Triage submission for missing information and follow up with the broker for outstanding items.
• Perform a comparison of renewal submission information against prior year information and document differences for underwriting (e.g., large exposure change, new entities or sold entities, change in operations, significant change in loss history, etc.).
• Prior to policy expiration, review policies for manuscript endorsements and initiate the manuscript endorsement approval process on behalf of underwriting.
• Issue policies endorsements and cancellations; prepare policy writing instructions and premium billings and process individual policy filings.
• Complete loss rating and develop initial pricing, basic coverage structuring quotation and binder packages on behalf of the underwriter.
• Possess an in‑depth understanding of coverages and program structures as well as internal policy coding systems to ensure account completeness.
• Designated as the first point of contact for brokers.
• Assist the underwriter in the preparation of business and metric reports; assist in the review of procedures to resolve issues.
• Train and provide oversight of less experienced support staff.
• Participate in projects as required.
• Establish effective relationships with internal and external customers.
• Perform quality control of all work returned from Shared Services (e.g., manual rating policies, endorsements, etc.).
• Perform quality control of premium audit statements prior to underwriting review; document discrepancies and work with the premium auditor for resolution.
• Perform quality control of adjustments prior to underwriting review; document discrepancies and work with CS adjustment team for resolution.
• Attend broker or client meetings as requested by underwriting.

• 2 years of related insurance experience and/or training or an equivalent relevant combination of education and experience.
• The ability to work closely with underwriters and CoE partners to develop and deliver tailored solutions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• The attention to detail it takes to ensure accurate documentation.

Senior IC

Employment Type:

Full‑Time

Experience:

years

Vacancy: 1

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