Underwriting Technical Assistant-1

BA/BS degree preferred
1 – 3 years of experience in an office environment
Insurance experience and experience with core business systems and applications preferred
Intermediate to advanced MS Office Excel and Word skills required
SQL knowledge a plus
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail, accuracy, and data integrity
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to maintain standards of quality and quantity of output as established by management
Desire and drive to foster teamwork in a collaborative environment
Ability to work well within a team and to continually learn in a fast paced and constantly changing environment

Accurately clear new business submissions in a timely manner with an attention to detail
Populate underwriting applications with the information necessary to rate, document and issue accurate and compliant policies
Bind and issue new and renewal commercial insurance policies
Process endorsements, cancellations and reinstatements
Process notices of cancellation, non-renewal notices and renewal solicitation notices
Troubleshoot booking and accounting issues or discrepancies
Communicate effectively with management, underwriters and brokers to secure the information necessary to accurately process the business
Provide timely and efficient service to all internal and external customers, including underwriters and brokers
Create and distribute routine and ad-hoc reports as assigned
Participate in or handle special projects, as needed
Collaborates with resources across the organization to pursue continual process optimization and innovation