Underwriting Analyst

Starr; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance, invites you to join a dynamic underwriting support team in Chicago. The role focuses on processing new business and renewals, handling premium invoicing, and preparing binders and endorsements to support underwriters.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in insurance, strong communication, and keen attention to detail, with solid MS Office skills and a collaborative mindset to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in insurance or related field.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Clearing new business and renewal submissions in Salesforce.
• Booking premium and invoicing in a timely manner.
• Preparing binders and policies.
• Issuing endorsements.
• Working with underwriters to obtain required documentation from clients/brokers.
• Complete RMS/CAT modeling.
• Other responsibilities related to the underwriting process as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

MS Office Suite

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Salesforce

RMS

CAT modeling

Job description

Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Clearing new business and renewal submissions in Salesforce
• Booking premium and invoicing in a timely manner
• Preparing binders and policies
• Issuing endorsements
• Working with underwriters to obtain required documentation from clients/brokers
• Complete RMS/CAT modeling
• Any other duties related to the underwriting process as needed

Skills and Experience Required

• 2-5 years of experience in insurance or related experience
• Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize.
• Attention to detail
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.