Underwriting Assistant II

Posted 4 Days Ago
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Concord, CA, USA
In-Office
18-31 Hourly
Mid level
Insurance • Financial Services
The Role
Supports insurance underwriting for national payroll agencies and digital partners. Responsibilities include underwriting small renewals within authority, following underwriting guidelines and state regulations, processing policy requests, binding policies, handling endorsements, and responding to agent inquiries about billing, cancellations, and policy status. Maintains assigned tasks and service standards while managing high transaction volumes and collaborating with underwriters and agencies.
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Overview

This Underwriter Assistant specifically works with national payroll agencies and digital partners and is within a quickly growing division of the AmTrust with opportunities for advancement. Emphasis is on providing excellent customer service, which consists of friendly and prompt responses to agent emails, calls, and quick problem resolution. Underwriting assistants work directly with the agent providing documents, binding policies and processing endorsements.


Note, this role works 4 days in office and 1 day remote our of our Concord, CA office 

Responsibilities
  • Underwrite small renewals within an assigned Letter of Authority.
  • Works closely with underwriters in handling policy requests and renewals.
  • Follow underwriting guidelines, state regulation, and general procedures while handling assigned renewal policies.
  • Maintains ownership of tasks assigned and provide acceptable service standards when processing and assigning tasks.
  • Provide agency support to assigned agents by answering general questions, providing endorsement status, cancellation status, billing inquiries, or assigning work to the appropriate contacts.
Qualifications

Required:

  • Perform multi-tasks under pressure and high volume of daily transactions
  • Analyzes and processes diverse information
  • High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • MS Office – Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
  • Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Prior work experience in an office environment

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree or an insurance related designation is preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience working at an insurance carrier

The compensation range for this role is $18.00/hour to $30.50/hour

Skills Required

  • Ability to multitask under pressure while handling a high volume of daily transactions
  • Ability to analyze and process diverse information
  • High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Prior work experience in an office environment
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Insurance-related designation
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working at an insurance carrier
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
4,104 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a multinational property and casualty insurance company. Founded in 1998 to provide workers’ compensation insurance to small businesses in the United States, the company now operates in three segments around the globe: Small Commercial Business Insurance, Specialty Risk and Extended Warranty, and Specialty Middle-Market Property and Casualty Program Insurance.

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