About the Role
A multi-state commercial insurance carrier is seeking an Underwriting Assistant for the Passenger Transportation Division.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to underwriters in determining acceptability, quality, and profitability of new and existing business based upon company underwriting guidelines and objectives.
- Prepare various underwriting exhibits necessary for underwriter/management review.
- Assist in developing insurance proposals, approving endorsements, processing binds, cancellations, non-renewals, and obtaining required underwriting approvals.
- Develop account summaries by analyzing and aggregating loss runs, MVR’s, and external websites such as FMSCA.
- Develop appropriate rate sheets in the rating system, as needed/directed by the Underwriter.
- Prepare and complete pre-policy documentation for policy issuance, including signed applications and State UM/PIP Selection forms.
- Review policies and documents for accuracy.
- Perform related duties such as report preparation, presentations, and special projects.
- Communicate and collaborate with team members to broaden knowledge of the product line and/or technical knowledge of pricing.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university or 2+ years of related transportation underwriting experience and/or training preferred.
- Will consider equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrate excellent communication, marketing skills, and superior customer service.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work in a team environment and be flexible as respects daily changing needs and job duties.
- 3+ years’ experience in Auto Liability insurance.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
- Strong math skills.
- Good computer skills.
- Good organization and effective time management.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to handle multiple projects and tasks in a rapidly changing environment.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
- Unable to sponsor or take over work authorization sponsorship now or in the future for this position.
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Location
- Long Beach, NY
Work Type
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 3+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $58,000 - $62,000
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company-match of 100% of a 6% contribution 401(k) plan
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Wellness program
About the Company
- Core Specialty is a multi-state commercial insurance carrier.
