Junior Underwriter: Commercial Risk Analyst Trainee

One80 Intermediaries; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

One80 Intermediaries is seeking a Junior Underwriter to join our growing team in New York. You will learn underwriting guidelines, assess risks, and gain hands-on experience under the guidance of seasoned professionals.

The role emphasizes evaluating applications, gathering data, and collaborating with agents and clients to ensure accurate risk assessment. A bilingual background and strong analytical skills are highly valued as you develop in underwriting.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years insurance industry experience in commercial lines within an agency or brokerage.
• Bilingual English/Mandarin strongly preferred.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in assessing risk.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Learn underwriting guidelines and policies.
• Analyze insurance applications.
• Gather and evaluate applicant data and risk factors.
• Assist with risk assessment.
• Assist in developing policies and products tailored to markets.
• Communicate with insurance agents, brokers, and clients to obtain information.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and underwriting techniques.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

One80 Intermediaries is seeking a Junior Underwriter to join our growing team in New York. You will learn underwriting guidelines, assess risks, and gain hands-on experience under the guidance of seasoned professionals.

The role emphasizes evaluating applications, gathering data, and collaborating with agents and clients to ensure accurate risk assessment. A bilingual background and strong analytical skills are highly valued as you develop in underwriting.