Underwriting Assistant

BriteCo is a cutting-edge insurance technology provider revolutionizing the fine jewelry and high-end watch market. Our innovative approach has transformed the insurance landscape, offering state-of-the-art technology for consumers and jewelers across the United States. As we continue to grow, we're seeking an Underwriting Assistant to support our expanding underwriting department.

The Underwriting Assistant will collaborate with senior underwriting staff to accomplish a wide range of tasks. This entry-level role involves reviewing documents submitted by clients to determine eligibility for insurance, inputting data into our proprietary appraisal pricing tool, and making recommendations on high-value schedule applications. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

• Analyze high-risk applications, document thought process, and recommend course of action for the company
• Gather relevant data for the team to make informed underwriting decisions
• Assess photo and appraisal documentation of jewelry/watch schedules
• Verify values of items using internal and external sources
• Resolve issues with documentation and follow up with clients
• Manage underwriting process for customers, including quotes, applications, policies, renewals, and cancellations
• Support senior underwriting staff by processing documentation and maintaining communication with clients
• Entry-level troubleshooting of user issues with BriteCo's proprietary jewelry and watch appraisal system
• Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service via phone, email, and online chat

• Casual dress code and work environment
• Medical, dental, and long-term disability insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Company outings and paid training
• Unlimited paid time off and company-sponsored IRA

This role has an approximate pay range of $45,000-$60,000.