Underwriting Assistant
Company: Berkley
Location: High Point
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Company Details:
-With over 35 years of proven expertise in the workers'
compensation industry, Key Risk delivers innovative and responsive
solutions that provide our clients the freedom to do what they do
best. Offering guaranteed cost options to employers nationwide, Key
Risk focuses on delivering products and services within specialized
verticals to reduce workers' compensation exposures and deliver
industry-leading results. -All products and services are
distributed through appointed insurance agents and brokers. Key
Risk is a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, whose
insurance company subsidiaries are rated A+ (Superior), Financial
Size Category XV by A.M. Best Company and A+ (Strong), by S -For
further information about Key Risk please visit www.KeyRisk.com
Responsibilities:
The Underwriter Assistant will be responsible for providing
Underwriters with the information necessary to make prudent
underwriting decisions and to support the underwriting life cycle
from pre-submission through policy issuance and renewal. -Triage
incoming submissions for Underwriting review and provide
instructions for entry into policy administration systemCollect
data, review, analyze, and rate new and renewal business to prepare
files for Underwriter reviewProficiently navigate and perform
transactions in the policy administration system and other systems
and tools used in the underwriting processIssue policies in policy
administration system according to Underwriter instructions and
within time service standardsReview policies to ensure they are
issued accurately based upon the terms and conditions outlined by
the Underwriter and producerReview and produce endorsements within
authority or based on Underwriter instructionsRequest and review
supplemental applications for workers compensation insurance and
highlight areas of concern for Underwriter reviewInterpret and
analyze underwriting manuals/guidelines, rating manuals, forms, and
workflows workers compensation insuranceMaintain knowledge of
technical underwriting process and/or research information if
needed; participate in ongoing training as necessaryHandle various
requests and/or inquiries from agents, brokers and/or underwriters
through phone, in person, and written correspondenceResponsiveness
on service requests from clientsAssist the Underwriter in
maintaining productive and effective relationships with assigned
agency partners including occasional visits to agency
locationsOrder various underwriting reports to compile data for the
UnderwritersInform Underwriters of any underwriting or agency
issues immediatelyPerform administrative duties for the department
including writing reports and business correspondenceParticipate in
various projects to drive innovation and continuous improvement for
our company and clients
Qualifications:
Self-motivated and results orientedCapable of working with internal
and external teams and partnersSuperior customer experience
skillsExcellent vendor management skillsPositive attitude and
professional demeanorDemonstrated ability to meet deadlines,
determine priorities and adapt to changing priorities as
neededStrong computer skills, including Excel and Outlook, and the
ability to master multiple policy and underwriting systems and
resources -Education RequirementBA/BS Degree preferred
Additional Company Details:
The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Additional Requirements:
COVID-19 vaccine required unless prohibited by law.
Keywords: Berkley, High Point , Underwriting Assistant, Other , High Point, North Carolina
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