Underwriting Assistant

About the role

Bridge Specialty Group is seeking an Underwriting Assistant to join their growing team in Morristown, NJ. The ideal candidate will work with the Underwriter to ensure all required information is obtained, applications are completed, quotes and binders are confirmed, policies are issued promptly and accurately, and state filings are made in accordance with appropriate state laws.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Underwriter to ensure all required information is obtained, applications are completed, quotes and binders are confirmed, policies are issued promptly and accurately, and state filings are made in accordance with appropriate state laws.
• Provide full assistance and support for the sales and production process, including providing new business quotes as needed.
• Issuance of renewals.
• Work with the Underwriter when reviewing risks submitted by Producers, rate submissions for premium and terms, and issue written binders.
• Review indications, quotes, binders, submissions, and policies for completeness and a high degree of accuracy, including forms and editions.
• Become thoroughly familiar with the use of all agency management software systems and suggest labor-saving uses to management.
• Order and review inspections.
• Identify different exposures of risks, verify information obtained on inspections with the information on the policy for accuracy and verification of underwriting guidelines.
• Issue Certificates of Insurance.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Exceptional telephone demeanor.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• One to two years related experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Exceptional telephone demeanor.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• One to two years related experience.

Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Exceptional telephone demeanor.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• One to two years related experience.

Benefits

• Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.
• Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement.
• Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services.
• Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $24.03 - $28.84 per hour. The actual compensation may vary based on experience, location, and budget for the role.

Schedule

Details on the schedule will be provided upon hire.