Assistant Insurance underwriter

An Assistant Underwriter supports underwriters in assessing insurance applications, preparing quotes, handling documentation, and ensuring smooth processing of policies. They act as a liaison between clients, brokers, and underwriters, helping manage workflow and administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist underwriters in reviewing and processing insurance applications.
- Gather and verify required documentation and client information.
- Prepare quotes, policy documents, and renewal terms.
- Enter and update data in underwriting systems and tools.
- Communicate with brokers, clients, and internal teams.
- Monitor deadlines and ensure timely policy issuance.
- Support risk assessment by collecting and organizing necessary data.
- Maintain accurate records and follow up on outstanding items.

Education:
- Minimum: High school diploma.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in insurance, business, finance, economics, or related field.

Certifications (optional but beneficial):
- Progress toward professional certifications like:
  - CII Certificate (UK)
  - AINS (Associate in General Insurance)
  - LOMA certifications
  - Local insurance regulatory certifications