Underwriting Assistant - Commercial Programs

Responsibilities

• Perform all policy support procedures with respect to Commercial General Liability, Property, Auto, Excess and Umbrella lines of business: submissions, quotations, binding, issuance, endorsements, cancellation and non-renewal notices, inspection requests and loss run reports.
• Aid Underwriting Staff by requesting additional information from brokers necessary for the proper processing of applications, endorsements, and cancellations including any underwriting related reports from external sources. Perform routine follow-ups and referrals for same.
• Aid Underwriters by handling broker’s verbal and written requests.
• Aid Underwriters by processing a preliminary evaluation of company loss experience for individual accounts.
• Communicate effectively with management regarding resolving internal and external processing issues and problems.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by management

Requirements

• Minimum 1-3 years of similar work-related job experience.
• An understanding of commercial insurance and rating function preferred.
• Familiar with Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word and agency management systems.
• Past experience with a paperless environment helpful.
• Analytical skills needed along with a comfort level while working with basic mathematical computations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Possess the ability to use time effectively & efficiently while maintaining a high level of organization.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team effectively.

Benefits

Jencap offers a range of benefits and programs, based on eligibility, which currently include but are not limited to; comprehensive health care coverage, a 401k plan, and tuition reimbursement.