Underwriting Assistant ; NYC

Criterion Executive Search, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

Criterion Executive Search, Inc. is seeking an Underwriting Assistant with Program experience to support the insurance team in day‑to‑day billing, servicing, and processing endorsements and submissions. This hands‑on role requires meticulous data work, strong Excel skills, and precise policy documentation.

In a fast‑paced P&C environment, you will help review quarterly reports, manage policy files, and collaborate on special projects while maintaining accuracy and underwriting compliance.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of insurance experience (carrier, wholesale brokerage or retail agency experience)
• Strong understanding of specialized commercial property lines
• Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail
• Strong math skills and Excel proficiency with attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Process and assist with the day to day policy servicing of billing processing endorsements, checking policies, certificates, and other policy documentation with accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain organized files and ensure compliance with underwriting and documentation requirements.
• Support team with administrative tasks and special projects as needed

Skills

Strong math skills

Strong understanding of specialized P&

Excellent organizational skills

Tools

Excel

Job description

Insurance company is seeking an Underwriting Assistant with Program experience to support the team and assist with the day to day billing, servicing, checking policies, processing endorsements, and submissions. This is a hands‑on, very detailed role involving spreadsheets, reviewing quarterly reports, and processing data. Someone who thrives in a fast‑paced P&C environment and takes ownership of their workflows with excellent Excel and math skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process and assist with the day to day policy servicing of billing processing endorsements, checking policies, certificates, and other policy documentation with accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain organized files and ensure compliance with underwriting and documentation requirements.
• Support team with administrative tasks and special projects as needed.

Qualifications & Skills:

• 3-5 years of insurance experience (carrier, wholesale brokerage or retail agency experience)
• Strong understanding of specialized commercial property lines.
• Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Strong math skills, excel and detailed oriented.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary: $80,000 - $100,000 (based on experience)
• Hybrid work schedule (3 days in the Manhattan office)
• Excellent benefits package