Risk Strategies is a top national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm assisting organizations and individuals to simplify the process of protecting assets, offering benefits and minimizing liability. With over 115 offices and 2,400 employees across the US amp; Canada, we thrive on our passion to be ranked a Best Places to Work since 2018 by our most important asset, our employees. For 2020, Risk Strategies was named 6th Fastest Growing Firm, 12th Largest Personal Lines Broker, 11th largest privately-held Pamp;C Broker and the 16th largest US Broker by Insurance Journal.
The Underwriting Assistant will provide assistance to the Underwriter in the quoting process for our Medical Stop Loss business. This position does not include binding authority.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
- Prepare new business submissions, including analysis of needed information for Underwriter review and quoting
- Prepare renewal submissions in a prompt and professional manner, following strict Underwriting guidelines
- Process and maintain orderly electronic underwriting files
- Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervisions
- Interact professionally with other employees, broker and TPA partners
- Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments
- Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations
- Adhere to company guidelines, policies and procedures
- Other duties as may be assigned as the business continues to develop
Requirements
- Ability to work in fast paced environment with multiple tasks and deadlines
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Keyboard typing at least 60 WPM
- Knowledge and skillful utilization of Word, Excel and other programs as needed to execute assigned tasks