Associate Underwriter

About the role

This is a hybrid position post completion of in-office training at our Anaheim, CA location. Each Underwriting Associate provides vital team functions: preparing information needed to underwrite new and renewal business, rating new or renewal quotes as directed by Underwriter, communicating with underwriters and broker clients to facilitate the rate, quote, and bind processes, monitoring various reports for consistency, potential for policy issuance and endorsement processing, including audits, assisting in accounting procedures such as invoicing, data entry into multiple internet-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Preparing information needed to underwrite new and renewal business
• Rate new or renewal quotes as directed by Underwriter
• Communicate with underwriters and broker clients to facilitate the rate, quote, and bind processes
• Maintain consistency across various reports
• Potential for policy issuance and endorsement processing, including audits
• Aid in accounting procedures such as invoicing
• Data entry into multiple internet-based systems

Requirements

• Risk Management and Insurance degree or related degree from an accredited four-year university
• Individuals with 2+ years’ experience in insurance
• Strong desire for a career in insurance underwriting
• Excellent computer skills including typing proficiency, Microsoft Office proficiency with an emphasis in Excel spreadsheets
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Innate organizational skills, willingness to take on challenges, and focus on personal responsibility

Qualifications

• Passionate about insurance underwriting
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Effective communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Benefits

• Compensation includes a salary commensurate with experience
• Position eligible for annual bonus
• Broad benefits available, most benefits start first day of employment
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Collaborative, continuing education focused work environment
• Career advancement opportunities

Pay

Compensation includes a salary commensurate with experience. Position eligible for annual bonus. Broad benefits available, most benefits start first day of employment. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). Collaborative, continuing education focused work environment. Career advancement opportunities.

Schedule

This is a hybrid position post completion of in-office training at our Anaheim, CA location.