Transportation & Excess Underwriting Assistant: Growth

Jonus Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Jonus Group seeks an Underwriting Assistant to support underwriting operations in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role provides administrative and operational support to underwriters, ensures accurate documentation, maintains records, and facilitates communication with brokers and internal teams.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and eager to contribute to underwriting efficiency and team success.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in underwriting, insurance operations, or a related field preferred.
• Familiarity with insurance carriers, MGAs, and binding underwriting processes is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively.
• Proficiency in data entry, recordkeeping, and underwriting systems.
• Self-motivated and proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work collaboratively with underwriters, brokers, and internal teams.
• Willingness to learn and develop within the insurance industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and operational support to underwriters throughout the underwriting process.
• Assist in preparing, reviewing, and processing underwriting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Communicate with brokers, carriers, and internal team members to address inquiries and facilitate underwriting activities.
• Maintain accurate records and perform timely data entry within underwriting systems.
• Track and monitor underwriting activities to ensure deadlines and operational objectives are met.
• Support the review of submissions, policy documentation, and other underwriting-related materials.
• Collaborate with underwriters to identify and resolve documentation discrepancies.
• Participate in team discussions and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
• Assist with additional underwriting support tasks as needed to maintain efficient daily operations.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Data entry

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Tools

Underwriting systems

Job description

Jonus Group seeks an Underwriting Assistant to support underwriting operations in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role provides administrative and operational support to underwriters, ensures accurate documentation, maintains records, and facilitates communication with brokers and internal teams.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and eager to contribute to underwriting efficiency and team success.