Insurance Underwriter

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the underwriting process for commercial insurance. Tasks include reviewing submission materials, analyzing risk factors, making recommendations, and ensuring the timely and accurate processing of underwriting requests. Get paid hourly and work during American business hours.

Responsibilities:

« Review and analyze underwriting submissions, including collecting and verifying all required customer and risk information.
« Assess the identified risks and exposures and prepare comprehensive underwriting documentation and recommendations to support the decision-making process.
« Collect and organize documents required for insurance applications, endorsements, and policy renewals.
« Issue certificates of insurance and other policy documents accurately and in a timely manner.
« Conduct property research and analysis to support underwriting decisions and policy issuance.
« Ensure compliance with industry regulations, codes, and documentation requirements.
« Create binding policies and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately.
« Assist clients in filing insurance claims and provide support throughout the claims process.
« Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
« Utilize technology and software tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
« Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
« Maintain up-to-date knowledge of insurance industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
« Provide exceptional customer service to clients, address inquiries, concerns, and requests promptly and professionally.

Requirements:

« Experience working in a commercial insurance company or similar role is highly preferred.
« Strong understanding of insurance policies, codes, and documentation.
« Proficiency in using technology and software applications relevant to the insurance industry.
« Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual team environment.
« Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity.
« Familiarity with legal aspects of the insurance business is a plus.
« Common sense and sound judgment in decision-making.
« Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
« Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
« Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
« Fluent in English, written and oral.