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Crum & Forster

Crum & Forster, part of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, is an admitted property and casualty insurance company that's been A-rated by A.M. Best. As an emplo

Underwriting Assistant

Location

New Jersey

Posted

5 days ago

Salary

$36K - $67.8K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Partners with Underwriters to establish support needs for renewals and/or new business policies (i.e., identify/gather relevant account information to quote and/or bind the policy; create exhibits, etc.). • Prepares documents and participates in pre-renewal meetings. • Prepares underwriting/pricing exhibits (i.e., exposures, experience rating, profit and loss analysis, expense models, updated account information, etc.). • Manages account documentation (i.e., proposals, agreement letters, reinsurance contracts, collateral agreements, policy change, endorsements, cancellations, etc.). • Ensures accurate and timely servicing and billing of accounts. • Communicates with brokers/agencies, wholesalers, and internal departments. (i.e., researches and resolves issues, responds to inquiries and questions). • Coordinates with Operations Specialist to update internal systems and complete rating. • Prepares quotes for UW by reviewing exposures and experience rating, updating account information, rates and adjusting the price, as requested. • Provides information for regulatory compliance (i.e., statutory filings, proof of insurance, certificates). • Participates in projects/assignments as requested.

Job Requirements

  • Three or more years insurance experience related to rate, quote, and issuance of P&C Insurance is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong property knowledge a plus
  • Independently able to assign class codes, handle bureau criticisms
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Demonstrates ability to access a situation promptly and take appropriate action
  • Able to meet standards set by manager and able to set high standards for self
  • Capable to work across complex organizations
  • Effective communication skills, in person and virtual
  • Comfortable with change
  • Demonstrates ability to perform in a business professional manner with a positive attitude
  • Demonstrates the ability and drive to seek development opportunities
  • Ability to follow guidelines and best practices, and innovate, with emphasis on quality and customer service.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Generous 401K employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase plan with employer matching
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent benefits that go beyond health, dental & vision.
  • Wellness programs focused on your family’s wellness
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Industry-related certifications and professional training

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