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Technical Assistant, Insurance

Job in Short Hills, Essex County, New Jersey, 07078, USA
Listing for: AXIS Capital
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
  • Insurance
    Insurance Claims, Underwriter, Insurance Analyst, Property Insurance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Short Hills

Overview

This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry.

At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

Role

and responsibilities

What will you do in this role?

  • Data Gathering and Documentation:

    • Gather and organize information pertinent to insurance applications, including applicant details, risk factors, policy specifications.

    • Assist in obtaining additional underwriting documents (subjectivities), through timely and diligent follow-ups.

    • Maintain a diary system to ensure prompt receipt of account information.

    • Conduct thorough reviews of underwriting documents and policies to ensure accuracy and compliance with company guidelines and regulatory requirements.

    • Adhere rigorously to compliance standards while maintaining accurate account files and underwriting documentation.

  • Policy Issuance, Processing and Technical Support:

    • Provide support in processing policy endorsements, renewals, cancellations, and other policy-related transactions.

    • Process and book endorsements including premium bearing endorsements within established company Service Level Agreement (SLA) guidelines.

    • Accurately input account information into Policy Issuance (PIL) and endorsement logs.

    • Utilize underwriting software for data input and report generation.

    • Create post-binding E-File in Insurance Desktop (IDT) and update the PIL with account information.

    • Process various notices and filings such as Broker of Record (BOR) notices, Direct Notices of Cancellation and Motor Carrier Filings.

    • Handle declination letters, loss control survey inspections and final premium audits.

    • Complete clearance of New and Renewal Submissions and Account set up as directed.

  • Client Engagement and Communication:

    • Engage with internal/external customers to request information, clarify details, and provide updates.

    • Serve as a point of contact for Operations team and underwriters, providing optimal customer service.

  • Team Support and

    Collaboration:

    • Provide backup support for TA team when needed.

    • Collaborate effectively with various departments and colleagues to address inquiries, resolve issues, and streamline workflow processes.

  • Please note that additional duties, responsibilities, and activities appropriate to the nature of this role may be required.

    About You

    We encourage you to bring your own experience and expertise to the table, so while there are some qualifications and experiences, we need you to have, we are open to discussing how your individual knowledge might lend itself to fulfilling this role and help us achieve our goals.

    What you need to have
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • Undergraduate degree in business, finance, or related field preferred, but not required.
    • Preferably a minimum 0-2 years’ experience in the commercial insurance industry.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
    • Strong aptitude for learning new computer/software programs.
    • Demonstrates a positive, can-do attitude.
    • Good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong customer service skills and a professional demeanor.
    Critical competencies
    • Able to follow directions effectively.
    • Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
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