Associate Underwriter - Growth Path + Hybrid Work

Burns & Wilcox; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid continuing education courses

Health and welfare benefits

401K with employer match

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Access to Kaufman Wellness Program

Flexible and hybrid work options

Job summary

Burns & Wilcox in Illinois is seeking an Associate Underwriter to service a book of business under direct supervision. This role involves evaluating risks, preparing quotes, and supporting both renewal and new business development. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree, 2+ years of underwriting support experience, and a strong attention to detail. The position offers a salary range of $60K to $75K, health benefits, and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Underwriting support or industry experience with excess and surplus lines is preferred.
• Interest in continued education and professional development to obtain full underwriting authority.

Responsibilities

• Service a book of business under the direct supervision of an underwriter.
• Evaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing.
• Assist with new business development.

Skills

Underwriting support

Sales and marketing proficiency

Attention to detail

Technologically savvy

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Burns & Wilcox in Illinois is seeking an Associate Underwriter to service a book of business under direct supervision. This role involves evaluating risks, preparing quotes, and supporting both renewal and new business development. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree, 2+ years of underwriting support experience, and a strong attention to detail. The position offers a salary range of $60K to $75K, health benefits, and flexible work options.