Underwriting Support Specialist​/Sr. Underwriting Support Specialist, Binding

What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it.

The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem‑solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special!

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a member of the Binding Property and Casualty underwriting team providing essential administrative and operational support to Markel underwriters and wholesaler brokers. The position will handle day‑to‑day policy servicing needs, basic underwriting support responsibilities, and provide quality customer service on a consistent basis.

• Assist with Insurance Renewals:
  Gather, review, and update client information required for policy renewals. Prepare renewal documentation and ensure all submissions are accurate and complete prior to underwriter review.
• Process Endorsements:
  Facilitate the processing of policy changes, including additions, modifications, or deletions, accurately updating relevant records and communicating changes to clients and internal teams.
• Quality Control:
  Review completed endorsements and renewals for accuracy, ensuring compliance with company policies and guidelines.
• Serve as point of contact for agents/brokers by gathering information on behalf of the underwriters, answering questions, resolving low‑complexity issues, facilitating overall serving of accounts and processing business transactions not requiring review/sign‑off by an underwriter.
• Monitor and process incoming work within Policy Support resource mailboxes and other assigned workflows.
• Send market block notifications to producers following outlined protocols.
• Routinely communicate with team members, agents/brokers and other key business partners to research and gather necessary information to review, analyze and complete transactions.
• Utilize and adhere to internal guidelines, procedures, and service standards to ensure that all assigned work/transactions are processed in a timely manner (yet accurately) and meet compliance standards.
• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned to ensure efficient operation of the team, customer needs are met, and business results are achieved.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

• Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills.
• 1‑2 years of relevant experience in underwriting support preferred.
• Ability to multi‑task in fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Ability to follow process and attention to details.
• Willingness to work toward insurance designation. (AINS)
• Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Word and Excel.

Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

• We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.
• All full‑time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
• We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.
• Markel offers hybrid working schedules of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

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The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job‑relevant education, job‑relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. The salary for the position is $25‑$31 per hour with a 5% bonus…