Insurance Underwriter Assistant

7 hours ago


San Francisco, California, United States H.W. Kaufman Group Full time
Responsibilities

As an Associate Underwriter at Burns & Wilcox, you will play a crucial role in servicing a book of business under the direct supervision of an Underwriter. This opportunity allows you to learn the specialty insurance business and advance your career into an Underwriter role.

  • Service a book of business under the direct supervision of an Underwriter
  • Log applications, prepare binders, and process policies and endorsements
  • Bind risk, post the invoice, and process technical data
  • Screen renewal applications and send out renewal letters; perform some of the underwriting and prepare quotes for Underwriter approval
  • Assist with new business development
  • Order and follow up on inspections and handle endorsement requests and referrals for the Underwriter
  • Manage relationships with retail agents and follow up on any outstanding information needed to complete the underwriting file
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Insurance experience in underwriting and/or brokerage support with excess & surplus lines preferred
  • Sales & marketing experience preferred
  • Be technologically savvy and data-driven
Compensation Package

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000-$82,000 Annually + discretionary bonus. Additionally, you will receive:

  • Flexible and hybrid work options
  • Health benefits & 401K with employer match
  • Employer-paid continuing education courses and designations
  • Many opportunities for career advancement
About Our Company

Burns & Wilcox, the flagship organization of H.W. Kaufman Group, is North America's leading wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager. We offer wide-ranging and comprehensive solutions to serve retail insurance brokers and agents of all sizes.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.



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