Underwriting Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Underwriting Support Specialist to join our team at Markel. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will play a critical role in supporting the underwriting process and ensuring the smooth operation of our business.
Key Responsibilities- Act as a point of contact for agents and brokers, gathering information and resolving low-complexity issues.
- Manage workflow and maintain a suspense and follow-up system for outstanding underwriting items.
- Ensure accuracy of information inputted into all appropriate systems and verify that all necessary documentation is in the file.
- Routinely communicate with team members, agents, and brokers to research and gather necessary information to review, analyze, and complete transactions.
- Utilize internal guidelines, procedures, and service standards to ensure timely and accurate processing of assigned work and transactions.
- Participate in problem-solving activities to define problems, identify root causes, design and test solutions, implement solutions, and utilize continuous improvement methodologies to improve processes and procedures.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in underwriting or a related field.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to solve problems, work independently, and juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- High level of proficiency in MS Word and Excel.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Relationship building skills.
- Demonstrates analytical skills and the ability to exercise sound business judgment.
Markel is a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries. We are a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory, and investment operations around the world. Our values include being all about people, winning together, and striving for better.
What We Offer- Competitive benefit programs that support our diverse and changing environment.
- Option to select from multiple health, dental, and vision insurance plan options.
- 401(k) with employer match contributions.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- PTO, corporate holidays, and floating holidays.
- Parental leave.
- Hybrid working schedules of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
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