Senior Underwriting Assistant - Remote & Mentorship

Mission US; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote First Work Environment (US Base

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K, 401K Match

Life and Disability Benefits

Unaccrued Paid Time Off

11 Paid Holidays

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Mission Underwriting Services, a remote-first company based in the United States, is seeking a Senior Underwriting Assistant to support the underwriting process and mentor junior staff.

You will quote, bind, and issue policies, verify documents, ensure SOP compliance, and collaborate with brokers and underwriters across multiple lines of business. This role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience in the commercial insurance industry and regulatory environment.
• 3-5 years minimum directly supporting commercial lines underwriters.
• Bachelor's degree; OR 5+ years of experience in insurance underwriting.
• Working knowledge of PDF, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the year.
• Experience in the commercial insurance industry and regulatory environment.

Responsibilities

• Quote, bind, and issue policies and endorsements with underwriters.
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with brokers.
• Prepare and review policy files for accuracy and completeness.
• Request and verify Broker of Record letters and underwriting documents.
• Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines and SOPs.
• Mentor Junior Underwriting Assistants.
• Act as SME and Quality Review Coordinator across lines of business.
• Prepare policies for issuance using PAS.
• Support development and SOPs for Program Series guidelines.
• Lead or assist PAS testing and review with management.
• Participate in special projects and additional responsibilities.

Skills

Insurance industry experience

Regulatory environment knowledge

Underwriting support

Client relationships

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

5+ years underwriting experience

Tools

PDF

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Mission Underwriting Services, a remote-first company based in the United States, is seeking a Senior Underwriting Assistant to support the underwriting process and mentor junior staff.

You will quote, bind, and issue policies, verify documents, ensure SOP compliance, and collaborate with brokers and underwriters across multiple lines of business. This role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and professional development.