Supports insurance underwriting for national payroll agencies and digital partners. Responsibilities include underwriting small renewals within authority, following underwriting guidelines and state regulations, processing policy requests, binding policies, handling endorsements, and responding to agent inquiries about billing, cancellations, and policy status. Maintains assigned tasks and service standards while managing high transaction volumes and collaborating with underwriters and agencies.
Overview
This Underwriter Assistant specifically works with national payroll agencies and digital partners and is within a quickly growing division of the AmTrust with opportunities for advancement. Emphasis is on providing excellent customer service, which consists of friendly and prompt responses to agent emails, calls, and quick problem resolution. Underwriting assistants work directly with the agent providing documents, binding policies and processing endorsements.
Note, this role works 4 days in office and 1 day remote our of our Concord, CA office
Responsibilities- Underwrite small renewals within an assigned Letter of Authority.
- Works closely with underwriters in handling policy requests and renewals.
- Follow underwriting guidelines, state regulation, and general procedures while handling assigned renewal policies.
- Maintains ownership of tasks assigned and provide acceptable service standards when processing and assigning tasks.
- Provide agency support to assigned agents by answering general questions, providing endorsement status, cancellation status, billing inquiries, or assigning work to the appropriate contacts.
Required:
- Perform multi-tasks under pressure and high volume of daily transactions
- Analyzes and processes diverse information
- High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- MS Office – Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
- Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills
- Prior work experience in an office environment
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree or an insurance related designation is preferred
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience working at an insurance carrier
The compensation range for this role is $18.00/hour to $30.50/hour
AmTrust Financial Concord, California, USA Office
1655 Grant St 7, Concord, California, 94520-2445, United States, Concord, United States, 94520-2445
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