Future Opportunities: Underwriting Assistant

Integrated Specialty Coverages, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a detail-oriented Underwriting Support Specialist to join their dynamic team. This remote position offers the opportunity to assist senior underwriters in a fast-paced environment, performing essential administrative tasks related to risk assessment and insurance applications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong desire to learn and grow within the insurance industry, while collaborating closely with team members to ensure a seamless customer experience. With a focus on technology and data-driven solutions, this role is perfect for individuals looking to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving field.

Benefits

Employee Ownership Program

Work from Home Reimbursement

Health Savings Account

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Life/AD&D Insurance

Short-term Disability

Confidential Employee Assistance Program

Burnalong Digital Health Platform

Qualifications

• 1+ year of underwriting or related insurance experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn industry-specific software.

Responsibilities

• Support senior underwriting staff with administrative duties.
• Conduct risk analysis and assist with insurance applications.
• Manage customer interactions for a positive experience.

Skills

Underwriting Experience

Risk Assessment

Microsoft Office Suite

Customer Service

Collaboration

Education

CPCU Certification

CIC Certification

Property & Casualty Brokers License

Job description

Remote

About Integrated Specialty Coverages

Integrated Specialty Coverages, LLC (ISC) is a growth stage technology and data-driven commercial insurance wholesaler leading innovation in the market.

Backed by one of the leading private equity firms, KKR, and led by a forward-thinking management team, ISC is combining the worlds of insurance and technology to create an Insurtech powerhouse. As a leading online distributor of insurance products for a range of industries and “Main Street USA”, we are looking for the right people to help us in our mission of achieving exponential growth. We strive to be the number one place to go for brokers and agents to source insurance. To accomplish this, we’re building a digitally focused team that deeply understands the intersection between user experience, data, and AI/ML to optimize the way we engage with our customers and partners.

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Job Summary

Provides support and assistance to senior underwriting staff. Perform administrative duties regarding new and renewal accounts, risk assessment, and loss runs and loss ratings. May assist senior underwriter with the computation of rates and premiums. This is a developing level position.

Position Responsibilities

• Utilize understanding of exposures and risks analysis to assess loss history and current condition of finances for a case.
• Collects, studies, and reviews documentation pertaining to risk cases, performing risk analysis to conclude whether a case is worth accepting.
• Conduct preliminary reviews of complex submissions to identify errors, omissions, and confirm eligibility.
• Collaborate closely with the underwriting team to finalize insurance applications efficiently.
• Utilize multiple databases to gather and verify supplementary data for submissions.
• Manage inbound calls, connecting customers and team members to ensure a seamless and positive experience.
• Respond to customer needs, providing guidance and assistance tailored to their insurance needs.
• Process accounts from approved quotes through to policy issuance with accuracy and efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of underwriting or related insurance experience required
• CPCU, CIC, CRIS, Property & Casualty Brokers License, etc. a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to quickly learn industry-specific software
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members and other departments
• Strong desire to learn, explore new ideas, and seeking out new knowledge
• Ability to be flexible, embrace change, and quickly pivot in response to shifting priorities

Role Progression

The next role is Underwriter I.

The starting hourly pay scale for this position is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, training, and experience. In addition, the company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) plan with match, paid time off, and other benefits.

ISC's salary ranges are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations and could be higher or lower based on a multitude of factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

National Pay Range

$22.86 - $28.58 USD

Benefits of Working at ISC

• Employee Ownership Program - every eligible employee shares in the financial rewards that grow when the company grows
• Owner Referral Program
• Work from home reimbursement for remote/hybrid roles
• Burnalong digital health and wellness platform
• Canary emergency financial assistance program
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Confidential, Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account, includes company contribution
• Short-term disability
• Voluntary benefits - supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital insurance
• 401(k) Plan with company match contribution

Applicants may contact the ISC HR department via e-mail or phone to request and arrange for an accommodation that will allow the applicant to successfully complete the application process. Applicants needing assistance may request accommodation at any time. Please contact ISC at [e-mail] or 760-599-7242.

ISC believes in creating long-term relationships by being responsive and relevant and by consistently delivering value to our community of customers. Specifically, we focus on attracting, developing, and retaining the best talent for our business, challenging our people, demonstrating a “can-do” attitude, and fostering a collaborative and mutually supportive environment.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, mental or physical disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or Federal law.

**Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.**

**ISC participates in the Federal E-Verify program**

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