Senior Underwriting Assistant
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Job Location:
Glen Allen, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company Details
Berkley Specialty Excess provides excess and surplus lines coverages for mid-market companies with hardto place specialized risks including environmental (excess and primary); excess energy and excess for other industry verticals to be developed with the possibility of including excess general casualty that involve moderate to high degrees of hazard and require highly negotiated terms to meet buyers needs. The distribution of products is limited to industry specialized brokers wholesale for all products and large retail brokers for environmental products.
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Responsibilities
The Underwriting Services Assistant will provide general operations support to the Underwriting Department including the processing of binders policies endorsements submissions and other client related correspondence for new and existing accounts.
- Engages with the Underwriting Department to execute binder & policy issuance.
- Supports underwriting through processing of endorsements and related correspondence.
- Requests additional information for subjectivities endorsements surplus lines taxes and inspection reports.
- Issues notices of cancellation non-renewal notices or reinstatements within authority.
- Responsible for ensuring accurate documentation is in the underwriting file as it relates to binders policies endorsements and other processing tasks.
- Professionally responds to correspondence via email and phone.
- Detail oriented and uses sound judgement to problem solve.
- Maintains a high level of accuracy in upholding policy guidelines and managing underwriting account information.
- Responsible for new and existing account clearance processing.
- Ability to prioritize work with little assistance.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1-2 years of commercial lines insurance experience.
- Experience with Commercial Insurance is ideal.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Possesses strong analytical and prioritization skills.
- Proven capability for client servicing.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Degree Preferred
Additional Company Details
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the scope complexity and location of the role; the skills education training credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.
Sponsorship Details
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Employee Orientation
- Data Entry
- Organizational skills
- Adobe Acrobat
- Math
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Office Experience
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Microsoft Excel
- Underwriting
- Administrative Experience
About Company
Berkley is a leader in commercial lines insurance, with over 60+ specialized businesses - each with deep expertise in an industry, product, or regional niche.
