Underwriting Technician

Please note: This role can be based in our offices located in either Boston, MA or Greenwich, CT.

Lancashire Insurance Group has operations in the United States, London, Bermuda and Australia and we are fully focused on establishing long-term and mutually beneficial relationships with our customers. Our expertise and specialized products are underpinned by our agility and strong corporate culture that ensures we always offer the best possible service.

Lancashire Insurance (US) LLC will provide full brokerage and underwriting services offering commercial coverages for Wholesale Property and Energy Casualty. We operate under a delegated underwriting arrangement with Lancashire’s London company platform. We expect to offer further coverages in due course.

Purpose

The primary purpose of this role is to provide general administrative support to both the Excess & Surplus lines Energy Casualty and Property teams. The Underwriting Technician will assist Underwriters and Underwriting Assistants with day-to-day processing tasks and provide underwriting and administrative support to Underwriters as required.

Specific Responsibilities

• Working in tandem with Underwriting teams to confirm policy issuance instructions for quotes, binders, policies, endorsements, notices, etc. and effectively complete coding/issuance
• Perform data entry and quality control checks of insurance policy information into in-house systems to agreed, defined standards of accuracy and timeliness
• Generate broker correspondence in electronic format (e-mail) related to transaction processing and informational follow up requests
• Perform ad hoc operational duties to support the Underwriting teams

Essential Skills & Requirements

• Sound administrative experience is preferred, gained from any industry
• Self-motivated and willing to develop underwriting knowledge and skills
• Demonstrate high levels of accuracy and have good attention to detail
• Able to work as part of a team, with good communication skills
• A focus on delivering strong customer service to external clients
• Degree level qualification, or equivalent experience