Summary: The Underwriting Assistant role involves providing essential support to the underwriting process, focusing on account management and customer service. The position requires attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid role based in West Hartford, CT, offering a 12-month contract. Candidates must not require sponsorship and should have relevant experience in support or administrative roles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Underwriters by handling new business submissions, renewal processes, quoting, rating, and issuance
• Manage account activities, ensuring smooth progress through the underwriting process
• Enter and update policy data in the administration system
• Assist in gathering information for new business and renewal quotations
• Liaise with brokers to address queries and provide prompt responses
• Prepare tools for quoting and rating, and verify data for accuracy
• Produce quote documentation and handle administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and filing
• Support risk analysis in alignment with underwriting guidelines
• Ensure pricing and binding conditions are met
• Issue new and renewal quotes, binders, and policies in accordance with company guidelines

Key Skills:

• College Degree (Any field)
• 1+ Years work experience in a Support/Administrative/Customer Service role
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• A collaborative team player with a customer-first attitude
• A desire to develop professionally within the underwriting field

Salary (Rate): 25

City: West Hartford

Country: United States

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other