Underwriting Analyst - Risk Management General Casualty

Starr; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance, is hiring an underwriting support professional in Philadelphia. The role focuses on assisting underwriters with new and existing accounts, booking policies, and preparing endorsements and binders to meet service targets.

The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to manage high-volume workloads in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio management and production skills aligned with business objectives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Solid computer skills and high organizational capability.

Responsibilities

• Assist underwriters in servicing new and existing accounts.
• Book accounts, prepare endorsements and binders, and evaluate policies.
• Service accounts, respond to agent inquiries, and process policy activities.
• Meet service targets, issue binders within 24 hours, and book policies within 30 days.

Skills

Portfolio management

Communication skills

Computer skills

Organization

Ability to work in high-volume setting

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

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.

Job Description

• Primary responsibility is to assist underwriters in servicing new and existing accounts.
• Candidate will be responsible for booking accounts, preparing endorsements and binders, evaluating new and renewal policies and endorsements, preparing and issuing manuscript policies.
• Candidate will service accounts, including resolving agent’s inquiries, complaints, requests, and policy processing activities with guidelines, gather and organize specified information and reports to assist in the underwriting decision.
• Candidate will meet all service requirements, including issuance of all binders within 24 hours, booking all policies within 30 days of last underlying received, and adhering to all other corporately mandated service guidelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Strong portfolio management and production skills with an understanding of the company’s business objectives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong Computer skills.
• Candidates must be able to work in a high volume atmosphere.
• Candidates must be extremely organized.

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.