Technical Underwriting Assistant
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Job Summary
Technical Assistant
Hours:8:30-5:00 Local Time
Location:Hybrid
Compensation:$17.00 -$21.75 / hour
Who We Are:
Welcome to USG a distinguished national wholesale broker and managing general agent (MGA) with a prominent presence across the nation. Our extensive network spans over 400 different markets and we proudly write business in all 50 states.
We at USG prioritize fostering a collaborative and mentoring-focused environment. We recognize the pivotal role each team member plays in our success emphasizing hands-on training to ensure everyone feels comfortable and confident in their role. At USG we actively empower our team members to bring their authentic selves to the workplace recognizing that fostering diversity is essential for a thriving creative and dynamic professional environment.
The Role Itself:
A Technical Assistant at USG plays a crucial role in providing administrative and technical support to insurance professionals. This is the first level of a production career path at USG. Your attention to detail strong organizational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will contribute to the efficiency of this position you will be a member of one or more Production teams and be responsible for tasks assigned by a Senior Production Assistant Executive Production Assistant Production Assistant or designated Producer/Broker(s).
Responsibilities include:
- Correspondence with agents or carriers for additional information needed and handling renewal reminder letters.
- Requesting company-issued endorsements.
- Prepping files.
- Binding in the Binding Portals and processing completely through our in-house system.
- Consistently demonstrate a professional positive team-oriented attitude while performing job duties.
- Invoicing and typing Brokerage Endorsements.
- Provide the technical and administrative assistance required to support the attainment of stated office-wide objectives in conjunction with service standards.
- Providing timely and accurate customer service
What We Are Looking For:
- At least 1 year of prior insurance experience prior experience should include either wholesale brokerage/MGA retail insurance agency or insurance company experience.
- Knowledge of Windows-based software applications and basic typing skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Knowledge of basic P&C insurance forms endorsements rating methods and terminology is preferred.
What USG has to offer:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package including:
- Company-paid benefits: Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Basic Life AD&D and Team member Assistance Program
- Medical Dental Vision and Life
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care
- Tuition Reimbursement
- A week of hands-on in-person training to meet our corporate team
- Access to 24/7 virtual training through USG University
- Outstanding Company Holiday Schedule and Generous Paid Time Off Package
- Potential for exponential growth in the company
Join Us!
If youre excited about the wholesale industry and are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a dynamic team USG Insurance Services is the perfect company for you. Were looking for individuals who share our entrepreneurial spirit and are eager to help us shape the future of wholesale insurance.
Visit to learn more about our work our team and the opportunities we have available.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
USG is a national wholesale broker and managing general agent (MGA) with 19 offices across the country. We represent a variety of A rated carriers, both admitted and non-admitted. We are an MGA for 16 carriers and work with over 260 different brokerage markets. We write business in al ... View more