Hybrid Underwriting Assistant – Flexible Insurance Support

Illinois Casualty Company; Rock Island (IL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home options

Flexible schedule

Short-term incentive bonuses

401k plan

Health coverage

Job summary

Illinois Casualty Company is hiring an Underwriting Assistant in Rock Island, IL. This full-time role offers hybrid work with onsite and work-from-home options and an hourly salary of $23.00 to $28.00.

You will support an underwriting team, process requests from agents and policyholders, and handle renewals or endorsements within authority levels, aiming for profitable risk writing and strong retention.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree with insurance industry experience.
• Proficiency in reading and understanding policy forms and endorsements.
• Intermediate level proficiency in word processing, data entry, and spreadsheet application software.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Responding to routine inquiries from agents and policyholders regarding quotes, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, and other inquiries.
• Completing all assigned pre-renewals within a designated timeline prior to policy expiration.
• Quoting and/or issuing endorsements ensuring accuracy of changes.
• Evaluating renewal data in accordance with established underwriting guidelines; considering profitability and appropriate loss ratio for underwriting territory, effectively pricing, and maintaining a suitable retention ratio.

Skills

Administrative support

Insurance knowledge

Data entry

Communication

Education

Two-year degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Illinois Casualty Company is hiring an Underwriting Assistant in Rock Island, IL. This full-time role offers hybrid work with onsite and work-from-home options and an hourly salary of $23.00 to $28.00.

You will support an underwriting team, process requests from agents and policyholders, and handle renewals or endorsements within authority levels, aiming for profitable risk writing and strong retention.