Special Risk Underwriting Assistant

Amwins; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Collaborative work environment

Opportunities for advancement

Paid Time Off

Advancement opportunities

Education opportunities

Job summary

A leading insurance firm is seeking an Underwriting Assistant in Charlotte, NC. This role involves supporting underwriters and clients by servicing numerous accounts with precision. Strong computer skills and effective communication are key. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, alongside a collaborative working environment that encourages professional growth and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly motivated.
• Highly motivated with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Good organizational skills and initiative.
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor reports for consistency.
• Process policy issuance and endorsements.
• Assist with accounting procedures like invoicing.
• Assist in invoicing and accounting procedures.
• Data entry into multiple internet-based systems.
• Use Microsoft Office software (Outlook/Word/Excel).
• Answer incoming calls and provide support.
• Assist in the day-to-day operations as required.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Strong written communication

Strong verbal communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Tools

Outlook

Word

Job description

Overview

Amwins is looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join Special Risk Underwriters in Charlotte, NC. By providing support to our underwriters and clients through servicing a high volume of accounts while giving great attention to detail, Underwriting Assistants are an essential part the success of our firm. We are looking for individuals who are eager to add their unique value to the team. While working with the industry’s leading wholesalers and surplus lines carriers, our Underwriting Assistants have the opportunity to learn our company from the ground up with exciting opportunities for accelerated advancement.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring various reports for consistency
• Policy issuance and endorsement processing
• Make, and follow-through with, request for missing information from outside sources
• Assist in accounting procedures such as invoicing
• Data entry into multiple internet based systems
• Use Microsoft Office software, (e.g. Outlook, Word and Excel)
• Answer incoming calls
• Multi-Tasking
• Assist in the day-to-day operations as required

Qualifications

• Excellent computer skills including typing proficiency, Microsoft Office proficiency with an emphasis in Excel spreadsheets
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• High-level of motivation
• Ability to prioritize important and pressing tasks
• Innate organizational skills, willingness to take on challenges, and focus on personal responsibility

To the qualified candidate we offer:

• Compensation includes a salary commensurate with experience
• Full benefit package including: Medical, Dental, Life, Disability and 401(k)
• Collaborative, continuing education focused work environment
• Opportunity for advancement
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Equal Opportunity Policy: The acceptance of the requested information for consideration and referral of candidates will be without regard to a candidate’s race, creed, color, age, gender, marital status, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation/identification/expression, disability status, or weight and will be based solely on the candidate’s qualifications for the position. We are an equal opportunity employer.

No direct inquiries, please.