Underwriting Assistant jobs in the United States

Underwriting Assistant provides support and assistance to underwriting staff. Performs administrative duties regarding new and renewal accounts, risk assessments, and loss runs and loss ratings. Being an Underwriting Assistant may assist underwriters with the computation of rates and premiums. Typically requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Underwriting Assistant typically reports to a supervisor. The Underwriting Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Underwriting Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Underwriting Insurance Inspections
  • Underwriting Solutions
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
  • Company Description


    We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows. Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society become stronger, more resilient, and sustainable.


    Job Description


    As a Verisk Field Representative, you will evaluate commercial business sites for multiple lines of insurance coverage, loss prevention and risk assessment. You will assist insurers in their policy underwriting and pricing decisions through onsite observations and reporting. This is a full-time position where you will use effective planning and organizational skills to schedule and complete commercial business site visits and reports. You’ll get to witness an endless variety of properties and business operations through the lens of the insurance carrier.

    Employees receive fully paid training, mentoring and continuous development, as well as company furnished computer hardware, software, phone and fleet vehicle. Equipping our team with the specific knowledge and tools needed to deliver excellent products is just one part of setting up our employees for success.

    As a Verisk Field Representative you will

    • schedule and conduct on-site visits and complete appropriate reports for our customers to evaluate risk. Identify different business operations, construction materials, fire protection systems, safety measures and develop recommendations pertaining to safety and loss control.
    • professionally represent Verisk and our customers via phone, in person and in written correspondence.
    • execute on our data quality commitment using your eye for detail and communication skills in completing accurate and customer-centric reports.

    Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related experience; preferred fields of study or experience may include Risk Management and Insurance, Construction Management, Property and Liability Insurance, Safety. Preferred experience may include insurance loss control, underwriting or claims; commercial building construction, compliance or other property inspections; fire safety and industrial safety occupations.
    • Excellent customer service and verbal and written communication skills. Ability to write concise and informative reports to quality standards.
    • Strong proficiency with technology, laptops, mobile devices, MS Office suite and mobile applications. Working aptitude for functional math measures of square feet, perimeter, and percentages.
    • Self-motivated planning and goal setting skills, resulting in effective and consistent work habits. You can efficiently route, schedule, document and conduct site visits for optimal use of time, all with minimal direct supervision.
    • Record and observe specific details and measurements, gather data, map and travel to and from all sites. Job involves working in various environments and weather conditions; walking, standing, climbing stairs, driving for time periods required to complete work assignments; occasional use of ladders.
    • Professional designations such as CFPS, CSP, ARM, ALCM, NFPA and/or CPCU are a plus.


    The following are required for this role:

    Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record in accordance with company policies. Overnight travel (in and out of state) subject to business needs. Ability to assimilate, learn and apply training material through virtual or in-person classroom, recorded media, and on-the-job field mentoring. Distraction-free remote work environment with available high speed internet connection. Primary residence in the vicinity of the posted city or territory. This is a remote, work from home position that entails onsite property visits within a geographic territory.

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    Additional Information


    For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

    At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed.

    For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland. We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority. In addition to our Great Place to Work® Certification, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

    We’re 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.


    Verisk Businesses

    Underwriting Solutions — provides underwriting and rating solutions for auto and property, general liability, and excess and surplus to assess and price risk with speed and precision

    Claims Solutions — supports end-to-end claims handling with analytic and automation tools that streamline workflow, improve claims management, and support better customer experiences

    Property Estimating Solutions — offers property estimation software and tools for professionals in estimating all phases of building and repair to make day-to-day workflows the most efficient

    Extreme Event Solutions — provides risk modeling solutions to help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to extreme events.

    Specialty Business Solutions — provides an integrated suite of software for full end-to-end management of insurance and reinsurance business, helping companies manage their businesses through efficiency, flexibility, and data governance

    Marketing Solutions — delivers data and insights to improve the reach, timing, relevance, and compliance of every consumer engagement

    Life Insurance Solutions – offers end-to-end, data insight-driven core capabilities for carriers, distribution, and direct customers across the entire policy lifecycle of life and annuities for both individual and group.

    Verisk Maplecroft — provides intelligence on sustainability, resilience, and ESG, helping people, business, and societies become stronger

    Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

    All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability.

    http://www.verisk.com/careers.html

    Unsolicited resumes sent to Verisk, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Verisk business mailing address, fax machine or email address, or directly to Verisk employees, will be considered Verisk property. Verisk will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

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Underwriting Insurance Inspections
  • Underwriting Solutions
  • Washington, MO FULL_TIME
  • Company Description We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows. Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society be...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Field Representative - Underwriting Insurance Inspections
  • Underwriting Solutions
  • Huntsville, AL FULL_TIME
  • Company Description We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows. Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society be...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Underwriting - Underwriting Technical Assistant
  • Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Company
  • Towson, MD FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides direct assistance and support to the underwriting department, our agents, policyholders, and Chesapeake Employers’ personnel while striving to accomplish busin...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Underwriting Assistant
  • Crum & Forster
  • CHICAGO, IL FULL_TIME
  • Crum & Forster Company Overview Crum & Forster (C&F) with a proud history dating to 1822, provides specialty and standard commercial lines insurance products through our admitted and surplus lines ins...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Underwriting Assistant
  • Velocity Risk
  • Birmingham, AL FULL_TIME
  • By innovating the connection of risk and capital, Velocity Risk delivers specialty property insurance in catastrophe prone communities. Embracing Nature’s volatility and turning “problems” into potent...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Claims Professional II
  • AON
  • Washington, DC
  • Claims Professional II Huntington T. Block (HTB) Insurance Agency, Inc., business group within Aon Affinity is the oldes...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Multifamily Loan Underwriter
  • District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency
  • Washington, DC
  • The Multifamily Lending and Neighborhood Investments division finances multifamily housing through the issuance of tax e...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Gaithersburg, MD - Field Inspector - Insurance Loss Control
  • H & S Loss Control Inspections
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • Qualified Field Inspectors for Insurance Loss Control are needed in your area! Immediate placement available. Pay: We pa...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Excess & Surplus - Director Underwriting Specialty (Hybrid/Remote)
  • Careerbuilder
  • Washington, DC
  • Excess & Surplus - Director Underwriting Specialty (Hybrid/Remote) Thursday, February 15, 2024 For more than 170 years, ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Excess & Surplus - Director Underwriter Specialty (Hybrid/Remote)
  • Careerbuilder
  • Washington, DC
  • Excess & Surplus - Director Underwriter Specialty (Hybrid/Remote) Thursday, February 15, 2024 For more than 170 years, T...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Excess & Surplus - Production Underwriter
  • Cincinnati Insurance Company, Inc.
  • Washington, DC
  • Description: Make a difference with a career in insurance At The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, we put people first and...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Underwriter - Agency Multifamily
  • NewPoint Real Estate Capital
  • Chevy Chase, MD
  • The Senior Underwriter is responsible for managing the underwriting process while ensuring credit quality and underwriti...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Work from Home-Mortgage Protection Insurance Agents
  • Shonda Crawford Insurance
  • Germantown, MD
  • Crawford Agency needs the right agents to help our growing clientele build an asset and not a liability. Our agents part...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Underwriting Assistant jobs
$47,676 to $60,509