Underwriting Technical Assistant
About the role
United Risk is a global property and casualty insurance underwriting and distribution platform with deep worldwide technical resources, large underwriting capacity, and an entrepreneurial spirit. A performance outlier for over three decades, United Risk is a magnet for top-tier talent and has become the global choice of top quartile insurance entrepreneurs. We are seeking a detail-oriented Underwriting Technical Assistant (UTA) to support our commercial underwriting team. This role serves as a critical partner to underwriters by handling policy administration, transaction processing, documentation management, and workflow coordination throughout the policy lifecycle. The ideal candidate is organized, process-driven, and eager to build a career in commercial insurance. This position offers exposure to multiple commercial lines and provides a strong foundation for future growth in underwriting, operations, or program management.
Responsibilities
- Policy administration
- Transaction processing
- Documentation management
- Workflow coordination throughout the policy lifecycle
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience in insurance, financial services, or administrative role
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees
- 401(k) plan with 100% immediate vesting and a 4% company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Life, disability, critical illness and accident insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for health, dependent care, and commuter-related expenses
- Tuition reimbursement
- Fitness reimbursement and various additional quality-of-life benefits