Underwriting Support Assistant

Markel; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Markel is seeking a clerical associate in Plano, TX. This role supports submission processing, entry, and assignment under supervision, requiring strong organization and attention to detail to handle a high volume of tasks. USA work authorization is required.

Salary range is $19.30/hr - $33.17/hr, with eligibility for annual incentive. The company offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) with employer match, PTO, holidays and parental leave, plus a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 1–3 years of experience in underwriting, insurance operations, or support roles.
• Strong written and typing skills.
• Strong oral communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Strong team player.

Responsibilities

• Entering of new submissions coming into organization via email.
• Send market block notifications to producers following outlined protocols.
• Execute assigned Performance Goals per prescribed training guidelines.
• Adhere to prescribed productivity standards.
• Adhere to prescribed accuracy standards.
• Contribute to team meeting service level standards set forth by leadership.
• Maintain professional relationships with Markel colleagues.

Skills

High School Diploma

Typing

Strong written communication

Strong oral communication

Microsoft Office

Team player

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it.

The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! The primary purpose of this position is to perform various clerical functions. This position requires good organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and accuracy while handling a high volume of tasks that relate to the clearance, entry, and assignment of submissions. This associate works under direct supervision following standard processing procedures.

USA is responsible for executing the prescribed Performance Goals outlined by Insurance Services Supervisor within the Specialty Division of Markel. Performance Goals to articulate productivity and accuracy standards for the USA.

Job Responsibilities

• Entering of new submissions coming into organization via email
• Send market block notifications to producers following outlined protocols
• Understanding and expertise to execute on assigned Performance Goals via following prescribed training guidelines
• Adhere to prescribed productivity standards
• Adhere to prescribed accuracy standards
• Contribute to team meeting service level standards set forth by department leadership
• Maintain a professional working relationship with colleagues at Markel

Qualifications

• High School Diploma Required
• 1–3 years of experience in underwriting, insurance operations, or support roles
• Strong written and typing skills
• Strong oral communication skills
• Adequate in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Strong Team Player

US Work Authorization

US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Pay Information

The salary range for this position is $19.30/hr - $33.17/hr. The posted salary range reflects the lowest and highest base salary applicable to this role across our U.S. locations. Individual offers are determined based on geographic location, experience, qualifications, internal equity, and other job-related factors. As a result, the salary offered for a specific location will fall within a narrower range than the overall range displayed in this posting. This position may also be eligible to participate in the Company's annual incentive plan.

Who We Are

Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better

We enjoy the everyday | We think further

What’s In It For You

In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.

• We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.
• All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
• We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.

Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law.

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