Senior Underwriting Specialist (Remote)

Mission Underwriters; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Life and Disability Benefits

11 Paid Holidays

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Mission Underwriters is recruiting a Senior Underwriting Assistant to support policy processing and client service. You will partner with Program Series Underwriters and brokers to ensure accurate policy handling and timely issuance.

The role also involves mentoring Junior Underwriting Assistants, coordinating quality reviews, and enforcing SOPs across multiple lines of business while leveraging PAS tools.

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.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Underwriters to quote, bind, and issue policies and endorsements.
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with brokers.
• Prepare and review policy files and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Request and verify Broker of Record letters and other underwriting documentation.
• Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Serve as a mentor to Junior Underwriting Assistants.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert and Quality Review Coordinator across multiple lines of business.
• Prepare policies for issuance using the appropriate Policy Administration System (PAS).
• Support the development, review, and implementation of Program Series guidelines and SOPs.
• Lead or assist in PAS testing and review initiatives in collaboration with management.
• Participate in special projects and additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Advanced communication

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Client relationship management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PDF

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Mission Underwriters is recruiting a Senior Underwriting Assistant to support policy processing and client service. You will partner with Program Series Underwriters and brokers to ensure accurate policy handling and timely issuance.

The role also involves mentoring Junior Underwriting Assistants, coordinating quality reviews, and enforcing SOPs across multiple lines of business while leveraging PAS tools.