Position: Full-time
Location: Remote (United States)
Employment Type: Permanent
About Us:
Crum & Forster (C&F) is a specialty and standard commercial lines insurance provider with a proud history dating back to 1822. With a financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent) by AM Best, we are known for our superior customer service platform, exceptional claims, and risk engineering services. Our most valuable asset is our people, with over 2000 employees across the United States. We have earned several workplace and wellness awards, including the Great Place to Work® Award in October 2022, for our employee-first focus and steadfast commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Job Description:
As an Underwriting Assistant at Crum & Forster, you will provide critical support to our underwriting team by handling pre-quote transaction activities, policy drafting, and post-bind transactions. Your role will involve data validation, policy drafting, premium booking, and communication with producers to gather necessary information. You will also collaborate with various departments to streamline processes and ensure the accuracy of policy transactions.
Key Responsibilities:
– Retrieve and validate reports and data from various sources, including OSHA, Safer, Crime, Experience Mods, and Risk Meter.
– Assist in verifying proper documentation for coverage and limits before completing transactions.
– Communicate with producers to obtain required information and ensure accurate data entry into underwriting workbooks and systems.
– Complete the transaction process post-underwriting bind, including policy drafting, data verification, and premium booking.
– Issue approved policies, report policy data to third-party agencies, and resolve any issues with these agencies.
– Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by collaborating with other departments and assisting in testing system releases.
Qualifications:
– Knowledge of insurance processes and procedures, especially in surplus lines of business.
– A college degree is preferred.
– Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to take initiative.
– Proficient in computer skills, including Word, Excel, and internet-based technology.
– Excellent math and data analysis skills.
– Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Benefits:
– Competitive compensation package with an annual base salary ranging from $44,000 to $64,600.
– Generous 401K employer match.
– Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer matching.
– Generous Paid Time Off.
– Comprehensive benefits package focused on physical, mental, and financial well-being.
– Opportunities for career development, including tuition reimbursement and industry-related certifications.
– A dynamic, ambitious, and fun work environment.
– Opportunities to participate in community and social responsibility programs.
How to Apply:
Please apply through the provided application link. Visit our website for more information.
Deadline for Applications: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
At Crum & Forster, we value inclusivity and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you require special accommodation, please let us know.
For more information about Crum & Forster and other career opportunities, visit our website.