CSR / Underwriting Assistant
Job Description
CSR / UNDERWRITING ASSISTANT - REMOTE
OSPREY UNDERWRITERS IS A DYNAMIC SPECIALTY PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE WHOLESALER AND PROGRAM MANAGER WITH A NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION PLATFORM. WE ARE SEEKING FIVE FULL-TIME ASSISTANT UNDERWRITERS TO JOIN OUR GROWING GREENWICH, CT TEAM.
As an underwriting support team member you'll be supporting both our energized underwriters and our committed independent insurance brokers. You may be assigned to either a niche' policyholder industry group (real estate, construction, transportation, food service, etc.) or line of business (commercial auto, workers compensation, property, pollution, etc.) concentration . Activities include insurance premium rating, policy transaction processing, quote proposal generation, research, and transaction report compilation.
Training is provided along with ongoing collaborative support. Part-time options may also be available.
CSR / Underwriting assistants can be promoted to Assistant Underwriters and will participate in quarterly departmental bonuses once properly licensed.
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with rating new & renewal business, processing policy endorsements, generating insurance proposals, tracking outstanding items.
Communicate with team members, brokers, and insurance companies.
Process underwriting risk reports. Provide administrative and general clerical support to assure efficient operation of the team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
College degree or college student preferred.
Knowledge of commercial lines underwriting guidelines is helpful. Attention to detail and strong personal time management skills.
Ability to plan work independently
Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to provide and accept constructive feedback.
Intermediate computer and software skills (e.g., MS Excel/Word).
Ability to focus on service and build relationships with brokers and internal departments.
Company Description
Our founders have been in the niche insurance program development discipline since the 1990's. With a focus on sound risk management practices and progressive technology deployments, our expertise results in client success. We work closely with our insurance carrier, loss control, and claims management partners to meet the unique demands of our portfolio base. Whether via traditional or alternative risk transfer mechanisms, Osprey Underwriters has a solution. Osprey is structured to distribute through affinity groups, industry associations, and appointed broker network on both a branded and non-branded basis. We also specialize in developing structured insurance centered risk management solutions on a needs basis.