Underwriting Support & Technical Lead II

Canopius; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Competitive base salary

Discretionary bonus

Health insurance

Job summary

Canopius in New York, NY is seeking an Underwriting Assistant II to support the underwriting process end-to-end, collaborating with underwriters, brokers and internal teams to ensure accurate data, timely submissions and compliant policy administration.

Responsibilities include new business and renewal support, premium invoicing, policy servicing and endorsements, plus system testing and project participation. Strong organization, communication and detail orientation are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting underwriters and brokers in submissions and servicing.
• Ability to follow underwriting rules and determine completeness of submissions.
• Strong organizational and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related tools.
• Prior insurance exposure preferred and willingness to learn systems.

Responsibilities

• New Business Support: handle submission clearance, information requests, and documentation.
• Renewal Business Support: collect information and process renewals per guidelines.
• Premium Invoicing and Collections: generate invoices and pursue past due payments.
• Policy Servicing: issue endorsements, process cancellations, and manage broker communications.
• Testing, SME and Projects: onboarding, QA, and system change testing.

Skills

Underwriting basics

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Tools

Kalepa

Origami Risk

Policy administration system

Job description

Canopius in New York, NY is seeking an Underwriting Assistant II to support the underwriting process end-to-end, collaborating with underwriters, brokers and internal teams to ensure accurate data, timely submissions and compliant policy administration.

Responsibilities include new business and renewal support, premium invoicing, policy servicing and endorsements, plus system testing and project participation. Strong organization, communication and detail orientation are essential.