underwriting assistant

Crum & Forster

<div>Crum &amp; Forster Company Overview:

Crum &amp; Forster (C&amp;F), with a proud history dating to 1822, provides specialty and standard commercial lines insurance products through our admitted and surplus lines insurance companies. C&amp;F enjoys a financial strength rating of &quot;A+&quot; (Superior) by AM Best and is proud of our superior customer service platform. Our claims and risk engineering services are recognized as among the best in the industry. 
Our most valuable asset is our people: more than 2000 employees in locations throughout the United States. The company is increasingly winning recognition as a great place to work, earning several workplace and wellness awards, including the 2025 Great Place to Work&reg; Award for our employee-first focus and our steadfast commitment to diversity, equity and Inclusion. 
C&amp;F is part of Fairfax Financial Holdings, a global, billion dollar organization. For more information about Crum &amp; Forster, please visit our website: www.cfins.com.
Job Description:

The S&amp;S Operations Underwriting Assistant will support the business strategies and activities of the underwriting departments at the Manager&rsquo;s directive. 
What you will do for C&amp;F: 
Provide underwriting with pre-quote transaction support, including but not limited to:<ul><li>
Validate data entry into underwriting workbooks and systems, such as auto classification, GL classification, schedule of underlying, and losses.</li><li>
Assist in the verification of proper documentation regarding coverage and limits prior to completing transactions.</li><li>
Communicate, as needed, with producers to obtain information required to complete transactions.</li></ul> 
Assume responsibility for completion of the transaction after underwriting binds an account, including but not limited to:<ul><li>
Review and process bind orders, ensuring all required information is complete and accurate prior to policy issuance.</li><li>
Utilize various internal systems to complete policy drafting, verify data accuracy of drafted policy, approve policy drafts within authority, set-up within our internal electronic document management system, and follow-up for underwriter approval for accounts outside authority.</li><li>
Complete booking of premium within appropriate system, and confirm premium posted properly.</li><li>
Issue approved policies, perform review of underlying policies, report policy data to third party reporting agencies such as the Workers Compensation bureaus and the Department of Motor Vehicles, and resolve criticisms from those reporting agencies in a timely manner.</li><li>
Process post-bind transactions, including subjectivity and inspection follow-up, endorsements, cancellations, and reinstatements.</li></ul><div> 
Contribute to the Crum &amp; Forster team environment and continuous improvement philosophy:</div><ul><li>
Communicate and collaborate with other departments within the corporation to answer policy questions, resolve issues, and identify ways to streamline processes.</li><li>
Review and report on monthly Pended Transaction Report and Un-mailed report by Profit Center.</li><li>
Sustain cross-training capabilities for other Profit Centers to support production needs.</li><li>
Performs all other duties and special projects as assigned</li></ul> 
What you will bring to C&amp;F: 
<div></div><ul><li>
High school diploma or GED required, college degree preferred.</li><li>
Strong expertise in surplus lines policy issuance and post-bind operations preferred.</li><li>
Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to take initiative.</li><li>
Excellent math and data analysis skills; comfortable interpreting and manipulating report data.</li><li>
Highly motivated with a positive outlook, able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment/</li><li>
High level of accuracy in reviewing documents, entering data, and processing transactions. Ensuring all information is complete, correct, and compliant with company standards.</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. This includes asking clarifying questions, and providing updates.</li><li>
Ability to review and interpret complex data. Strong problem-solving skills to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.
</li><li>High level of accuracy in reviewing documents, entering data, and processing of transactions. Ensuring all information is complete, correct, and compliant with company standards.
</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills. This includes asking clarifying questions, and providing updates.
</li><li>Collaborating with underwriters, other assistants, and cross-functional teams to achieve departmental goals. Willingness to share information, support teammates, and contribute to a positive and productive work environment.
</li><li>Provides quality and timely service to internal and external customers.
</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint, as well as other internet-based technologies required by the role.
</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and work in a fast-paced environment to meet SLAs.</li></ul><div> 
</div>What C&amp;F will bring to you:
<ul><li>Competitive compensation package</li><li>
Generous 401K employer match</li><li>
Employee Stock Purchase plan with employer matching</li><li>
Generous Paid Time Off</li><li>
Excellent benefits that go beyond health, dental &amp; vision. Our programs are focused on your whole family&rsquo;s wellness, including your physical, mental and financial wellbeing</li><li>
A core C&amp;F tenet is owning your career development, so we provide a wealth of ways for you to keep learning, including tuition reimbursement, industry-related certifications and professional training to keep you progressing on your chosen path</li><li>
A dynamic, ambitious, fun and exciting work environment</li><li>
We believe you do well by doing good and want to encourage a spirit of social and community responsibility, matching donation program, volunteer opportunities, and an employee-driven corporate giving program that lets you participate and support your community</li></ul><div></div><div> 
At C&amp;F you will BELONG</div><div></div><div> 
If you require special accommodations, please let us know. We value inclusivity and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and welcome everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you require special accommodations, please let us know</div><div></div><div> 
 For California Residents Only: Information collected and processed as part of your career profile and any job applications you choose to submit are subject to our privacy notices and policies, visit https://www.cfins.com/onlineprivacypolicy/ca/noticeatcollection/ for more information.</div><div></div><div> 
Crum &amp; Forster is committed to ensuring a workplace free from discriminatory pay disparities and complying with applicable pay equity laws. Salary ranges are available for all positions at this location, taking into account roles with a comparable level of responsibility and impact in the relevant labor market and these salary ranges are regularly reviewed and adjusted in accordance with prevailing market conditions. The annualized base pay for the advertised position, located in the specified area, ranges from a minimum of $36,000.00 to a maximum of $67,800.00. The actual compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to the market pay for the jobs at each level, the responsibilities and skills required for each job, and the employee&rsquo;s contribution (performance) in that role. To be considered within market range, a salary is at or above the minimum of the range. You may also have the opportunity to participate in discretionary equity (stock) based compensation and/or performance-based variable pay programs.</div><div></div><div> 
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Underwriting Assistant - Remote

Penn National Insurance

<div>The Commercial Lines Underwriting Assistant supports underwriters in evaluating and processing insurance applications for businesses. This role involves gathering and reviewing documentation, entering data into underwriting systems, preparing quotes, and communicating with agents and brokers. The assistant ensures that all submissions are complete and accurate, helping streamline the underwriting process and maintain compliance with company guidelines. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently are key to success in this position.
Position Competencies
<ul><li>Attention to Details
</li><li>Quality Orientation
</li><li>Planning &amp; Organizing
</li><li>Positive Approach
</li><li>Applied Learning
</li><li>Team Building
</li></ul>Essential Duties and Responsibilities
<ul><li>Processes automated and manual transactions for assigned Commercial Lines (nine to thirteen) of business, to include quotes, new business, renewals, endorsements, audits, cancellations (notices and return premium calculations) and related activities such as reviewing policies after audits for possible renewal updates, determining fire rates on-line, interim billings, Workers Compensation Bureau criticisms etc.
</li><li>Monitors emails and assigned work for proper handling.
</li><li>Gathers required base rates, LCM, and other details from Reference Connect and other sources, sets up and manually rates (does calculations for) transactions not 100% automated within the policy processing systems for assigned lines of business. Completes manual transactions including forms and Declarations.
</li><li>Assists with Bond tasks, such as new and renewal of POAs, etc.
</li><li>Accesses and records the statistical information necessary for the development of statistical and actuarial reports.
</li><li>Has a working knowledge of multiple systems and can discern inconsistencies between each.
</li><li>Works closely with the CSS to resolve errors and account or agency issues or concerns.
</li><li>Works closely with Business System Support Team to resolve issues after working with CSS.
</li><li>Must maintain entry standards in both quality and volume of work
</li><li>Initiates and follow-ups on correspondence with agents on routine matters as well as for documents and forms as required.
</li><li>Independently organizes and prioritizes workload to meet Company expected timeframes.
</li><li>Adheres to the work group&rsquo;s expectations and guidelines; fulfills team or work group responsibilities; demonstrates personal commitment to group goals.
</li><li>Puts new knowledge, understanding, or skill to practical use on the job; furthers learning through practice and ongoing feedback.
</li><li>The ability to absorb and comprehend new information and develops skills from formal and informal learning experiences.
</li><li>Actively shares knowledge, insights, and best practices with peers and team members to enhance collective expertise and support continuous learning and development.
</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities
<ul><li>Provides backup support to TST position when workload dictates.
</li><li>Provides support to Team Leader, Commercial and Personal Lines with distribution of tasks when necessary.
</li><li>Supports the Customer Service Specialist and Commercial and Personal Lines Quality Control and Training Specialist with training less experienced staff as assigned.
</li><li>May be asked to participate on a branch or home office based project team, and given work assignments.
</li><li>Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Director, Commercial &amp; Personal Lines Processing or Team Leader, Commercial and Personal Lines.
</li></ul>Special Relationships
<ul><li>Interacts with personnel from agents&rsquo; offices.
</li><li>This position regularly interacts with all levels of personnel within the processing team, all underwriting offices, Business System Support Team, Billing, etc.
</li></ul>Qualifications
Education/Credentials
<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED required
</li></ul>Experience
<ul><li>Minimum of two (2) years&rsquo; experience in a clerical support position, preferably in the property/casualty insurance industry.
</li><li>Prior Commercial Lines rating experience, with the ability to rate one or more of the major lines of business, i.e. Business Auto, Workers&rsquo; Compensation, Business Owners, Commercial Property, General Liability, and Umbrella, preferred.
</li></ul>Technical/Professional Knowledge
<ul><li>Strong data entry skills required
</li><li>Good collaborative skills
</li><li>Good oral and written communication skills
</li><li>Mathematical proficiency
</li><li>Good PC skills with an emphasis on Microsoft 365
</li><li>Effective attention to detail and problem-solving skills
</li><li>Proficient proofreading skills
</li></ul>Job Requirements (as required by ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act)
<ul><li>This position is primarily a sedentary position that requires occasional standing and walking throughout the office environment.
</li><li>Must be able to perform computer-based tasks and access digital information necessary for job duties, including through the use of assistive technologies.
</li><li>Must be able to complete computer-based tasks and utilize office equipment as needed to perform essential job functions.
</li><li>Must be able to access and enter information accurately using automated systems.
</li><li>Must be able to communicate effectively with internal and external clients using telephone, electronic, or other communication systems.
</li><li>Must be able to present information to individuals and groups.
</li><li>Must be able to interpret and apply concepts that may or may not be based upon established guidelines.
</li><li>Must be able to maintain acceptable attendance and adhere to scheduled work hours.</li></ul></div>
 <div>Why Choose Penn National Insurance?
At Penn National Insurance, we&rsquo;re on a mission to help people feel secure and make life better when bad things happen . For over 106 years , we&rsquo;ve been a trusted partner to individuals, families and businesses because we are a mutual insurance company where service and support for our policyholders are at the heart of everything we do.
We&rsquo;re not just a company&mdash;we&rsquo;re a community united by our core mission to &ldquo;Make Life Better.&rdquo; Here, you&rsquo;ll find a place where your professional growth, success and personal well-being are our top priorities.
Your Career Journey: Empowering Your Growth
Your career should be more than just a job&mdash;it should empower you to feel secure, supported and inspired. At Penn National Insurance, we invest in your growth and celebrate your contributions with a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. We&rsquo;re committed to supporting your journey and helping you thrive at every stage of your career. Key highlights include:
<ul><li>Benefits and Compensation : Generous 401(k) match, graded profit sharing, incentive compensation, and a wide range of benefits to support your financial health, physical well-being and career development.
</li><li>Flexibility : We offer remote and hybrid work options, flexible scheduling and a &ldquo;dress-for-your-day&rdquo; culture.
</li><li>Recognition : We celebrate your achievements, big and small, through employee recognition programs designed to honor your contributions.
</li></ul>Your Employer of Choice: A Legacy of Trust and Strength
Joining Penn National Insurance means becoming part of a company with over a century of experience , built on trust, innovation and strong relationships. From our beginnings as a mutual insurance company founded by farmers to our 100th anniversary in 2019, we've stayed true to our relationship-driven model, focusing on direct service and meaningful support.
Your Community: Making an Impact Together
Making life better isn&rsquo;t just our mission&mdash;it&rsquo;s a value that guides everything we do. Our employees are at the heart of this mission, giving back through community engagement and charitable efforts. We proudly support our community through financial support and employee volunteering opportunities including our annual United Way campaign, where employee contributions and company matches make a significant impact each year.
Your Future: Building a Rewarding Career Path
We&rsquo;re not just offering a job; we&rsquo;re providing a fulfilling and rewarding career. We support your growth with a range of resources designed to help you build your skills and achieve your goals, including:
<ul><li>Continuing Education Support : Access to programs that help you enhance your knowledge, skills and educational goals along with 100% tuition reimbursement for academic studies.
</li><li>Professional Development Opportunities : Tailored designation programs to help you advance in your career such as CPCU, AINS, CPA, CISSP, and more.
</li><li>Long-Term Career Focus : With an average employee tenure of 14 years and many team members serving for over 40 years, we take pride in fostering a work environment that values long-term growth and development.
</li></ul>When you join us, you&rsquo;re not just starting a job&mdash;you&rsquo;re becoming part of a team that values your growth and invests in your future. Our commitment to long-term retention and employee development ensures that you will be part of a tradition and legacy of excellence that spans decades.
<div>Only candidates from the following states will be considered for opportunities with Penn National Insurance: Alabama, Delaware, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin. 
</div><div></div> 
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, creed, affectional and sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law . Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and EEOC guidance, it is the policy of Pennsylvania National Insurance to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to a HR Business Partner via telephone at 800-368-4764, or through email .</div>

Commercial Lines Underwriting Assistant

Paragon Insurance Holdings

<div><div>Why Paragon? In 2014, Paragon was incepted in a Starbucks coffee shop with a simple strategy &mdash; build the MGA that we would want to work for. Years later, Paragon is one of the fastest growing MGAs in the country. Our secret? A dedication to diversity and agility. We realized from the start that a commitment to thinking, acting, and rewarding &quot;different&quot; would resonate within the industry. It is hard to argue with results, and the results are clear. Our diverse team of talent is reshaping an industry that has weathered &quot;boring&quot; and is long overdue on &quot;different.&quot; Whether it comes by offering better pay, benefits or growth opportunities, we will continue to aggressively invest in talent to drive our business forward. Change is here, come be a part of it with us.</div>
Formed as a broadly diversified MGA, Paragon supports retail agents and insurance carriers, and reinsurers with our strong underwriting talent, broad capabilities, sophisticated operations, and varied business interests. Our goal: To help our partners do business better. And we do.

The Excess and Casualty Underwriting Assistant supports the underwriting team by providing administrative, technical, and operational assistance throughout the policy lifecycle. This role is critical in ensuring accurate processing of excess and casualty accounts, timely policy issuance, and effective communication with brokers, agents, and internal partners. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced underwriting environment

The Excess and Casualty Underwriting Assistant can work a hybrid schedule from our Avon CT office or for the right candidate we would consider remote.

Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Support Excess and Casualty Underwriters with new business submissions, renewals, endorsements, and cancellations.</li>
<li>Prepare, review, and process underwriting documentation, including binders, policies, endorsements, and invoices.</li>
<li>Enter and maintain accurate account data in underwriting, rating, and policy administration systems.</li>
<li>Coordinate submission intake, file setup, and tracking of underwriting workflow to ensure service-level agreements (SLAs) are met.</li>
<li>Assist with exposure analysis, data collection, and compilation of underwriting information as directed by underwriters.</li>
<li>Order and review third-party reports (e.g., loss runs, inspections, financials) and follow up as needed.</li>
<li>Communicate with brokers and agents regarding missing information, policy status, and routine inquiries.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.</li>
<li>Support audits, quality control reviews, and documentation standards.</li>
<li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and assist with special projects as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in business, finance, insurance, or related field preferred.</li>
<li>1&ndash;3 years of experience in insurance operations, underwriting support, or policy administration preferred.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of Excess and Casualty insurance concepts (primary vs. excess, limits, attachments, class codes).</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.</li>
<li>This role provides a strong foundation for advancement into roles such as Underwriting Analyst, Associate Underwriter, or Underwriter within Excess and Casualty lines.</li>
<li>Office-based or hybrid environment depending on business needs.</li>
<li>Regular interaction with underwriters, brokers, agents, and internal departments such as Operations, Finance, and Compliance</li>
<li>Be able to work in high paced environment</li>
</ul>
The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. Discretionary incentive compensation may be awarded. Jencap also offers a range of benefits and programs, based on eligibility, which currently include but are not limited to; comprehensive health care coverage, a 401k plan, and tuition reimbursement. Jencap is an emerging and rapidly growing leader in the industry and as such, we approach talent acquisition as an opportunity to identify the best talent. Therefore, the level of the role and compensation may vary depending upon the best available candidate.<div> 

Ready to have your voice heard, your talents properly utilized and to become a valued part of a rapidly growing organization? You're in the right place.

Paragon is a dynamic, bold, and tenacious company. Join us as we continue to chart new paths, open doors and grow together. 


Paragon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital or familial status, disability status, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering a work community where every colleague feels welcomed, valued, respected and heard, as we believe that that creating an environment where every employee feels included and empowered, helps us to deliver the best outcome to our clients.</div></div>

Underwriting Assistant, E&S Casualty

IIQAF

<div>Company: IIQAF Group 
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE 
Industry: Insurance 
Job Type: Full-Time
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Overview</h2>
IIQAF Group is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Underwriter in Abu Dhabi to support our insurance underwriting team. The ideal candidate will have experience in risk assessment, policy evaluation, underwriting support, insurance documentation, and data analysis.
This role is ideal for candidates searching for Assistant Underwriter jobs in Abu Dhabi, Insurance Underwriting Assistant UAE, Junior Underwriter roles, Insurance Risk Analyst jobs, or Insurance Administration positions in UAE.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Key Responsibilities</h2>
<ul><li>Assist underwriters in evaluating insurance applications and risk profiles</li><li>
Review client documentation, financial data, and policy details</li><li>
Support preparation and issuance of insurance policies and endorsements</li><li>
Conduct data analysis for underwriting decisions</li><li>
Maintain accurate underwriting records and documentation</li><li>
Liaise with brokers, clients, and internal departments</li><li>
Ensure compliance with UAE insurance regulations and company policies</li><li>
Prepare reports and underwriting summaries</li><li>
Support renewal processing and policy updates</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Requirements</h2>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Insurance, Business Administration, or related field</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and insurance software systems</li><li>
Knowledge of underwriting principles and risk assessment</li><li>
Excellent communication and organizational skills</li><li>
Attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>
Professional certifications in insurance (preferred)</li></ul></div>

Assistant Underwriter

Dynamic Specialty Inc.

Position Summary:The Underwriter Associate supports the underwriting function by evaluating, analyzing, and processing commercial auto insurance submissions under established underwriting guidelines and oversight. This role assists with both new business and renewal underwriting while developing technical underwriting judgment and familiarity with carrier requirements. The Underwriter Associate works closely with Underwriters, Service, and internal teams to ensure underwriting activities are completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with company standards, carrier guidelines, and regulatory requirements. This position contributes directly to risk assessment, service quality, and underwriting workflow execution while continuing to build underwriting expertise.Essential Duties / Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review and evaluate new business and renewal commercial auto submissions under direction of underwriting leadership.</li><li>Analyze underwriting information, including loss history, vehicle details, coverage requests, and exposure data.</li><li>Assist in determining appropriate underwriting terms and conditions in accordance with established guidelines.</li><li>Ensure submissions and underwriting files are complete, accurate, and compliant with company and carrier requirements.</li><li>Enter and maintain underwriting data within policy and underwriting systems.</li><li>Communicate with agents and internal teams regarding submission requirements, underwriting questions, and status updates.</li><li>Support endorsement, renewal, audit, and policy issuance processes as assigned.</li><li>Escalate complex, higher‑risk, or out‑of‑guideline submissions to senior Underwriters or the Underwriting Manager.</li><li>Monitor underwriting workflow queues and assist with turnaround time management.</li><li>Maintain awareness of underwriting guidelines, carrier updates, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Contribute to underwriting consistency and adherence to internal standards.</li></ul>Knowledge / Skills / Abilities (KSA&rsquo;s):<ul><li>Underwriting Knowledge &mdash; Working understanding of commercial auto and trucking insurance underwriting principles, coverages, and documentation requirements.</li><li>Risk Analysis &mdash; Ability to review and assess basic risk characteristics and identify factors requiring escalation.</li><li>Attention to Detail &mdash; Demonstrates accuracy and consistency in underwriting review, documentation, and data entry.</li><li>Compliance Awareness &mdash; Understands the importance of following underwriting guidelines, carrier requirements, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Communication Skills &mdash; Communicates clearly and professionally with agents, service teams, and underwriting leadership.</li><li>Written Communication &mdash; Prepares clear underwriting notes, file documentation, and correspondence.</li><li>Organizational Skills &mdash; Manages multiple submissions and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.</li><li>Judgment &mdash; Recognizes limits of authority and escalates appropriately when risk or complexity exceeds role scope.</li><li>Technical Proficiency &mdash; Comfortable using underwriting and policy management systems to support daily work.</li><li>Team Collaboration &mdash; Works effectively with Underwriting, Service, Claims, and Operations teams.</li><li>Professionalism &amp; Ethics &mdash; Maintains confidentiality, accuracy, and integrity in all underwriting activities.</li><li>Dependability &mdash; Meets deadlines and follows through on assigned underwriting responsibilities.</li><li>Initiative &mdash; Demonstrates willingness to learn, expand underwriting knowledge, and take on additional responsibility.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications:Required:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience</li><li>2&ndash;4 years of experience in insurance underwriting, underwriting support, or related roles</li><li>Familiarity with commercial auto or trucking insurance products</li><li>Basic understanding of underwriting guidelines and risk assessment principles</li><li>Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills</li><li>Proficiency with underwriting systems and Microsoft Office</li><li>Authorized to work in the United States</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Experience within a trucking, transportation, or commercial auto underwriting environment</li><li>Prior experience in an MGA or specialty insurance setting</li><li>Progress toward professional designations (e.g., AU, CPCU coursework)</li><li>Demonstrated interest in continued underwriting career development</li></ul>Physical Demands and Work Environment:<ul><li>Continually required to sit for extended periods</li><li>Moderate to high noise level consistent with a busy office environment</li><li>On‑site position</li><li>Office‑based with standard business hours</li><li>Limited travel may be required for training or internal meetings</li></ul>Pay: $65,000.00 per yearWork Location: In person

Underwriter Associate

Pacific Life

Job Description: 
Providing for loved ones, planning rewarding retirements, saving enough for whatever lies ahead – our policyholders count on us to be there when it matters most. It’s a big ask, but it’s one that we have the power to deliver when we work together. We collaborate and innovate – pushing one another to transform not just Pacific Life, but the entire industry for the better. Why? Because it’s the right thing to do. Pacific Life is more than a job, it’s a career with purpose. It’s a career where you have the support, balance, and resources to make a positive impact on the future – including your own.
 
We’re actively seeking talented Life Insurance Underwriters to join our Consumer Markets Division. We are hiring at the Underwriting Consultant and Senior Underwriting Consultant level, and this role supports 100% remote work.
 
As an Underwriting Consultant, you’ll play a key role in Pacific Life’s growth and long-term success by evaluating insurance applicants; you'll correlate all aspects of risk to determine whether to accept, modify or decline applications. You'll focus on mortality by evaluating risk of death which includes history, degree of medical maintenance, treatment, and flags of potential future risk. Our underwriters are a crucial part to the placement of Life Insurance coverage and can directly impact our position in the marketplace and relationship with distribution partners.
 
Now is a great time to join our Underwriting team. We have undertaken a transformational effort to update our tools and achieve accelerated underwriting. Our underwriters are empowered to grow their careers through learning and development opportunities. Apply today to join a team that is dedicated to innovation, career development, and the people-first culture of Pacific Life.
 
How you'll help move us forward:Complete wing-to-wing underwriting decision: 
Starting with review of upfront underwriting data and tools
 
Handle additional underwriting requirements by determining value, ordering, and reviewing to perform risk selection
 
Finalizing cases
 
Data enter medical history and use system workbenches to process and decision cases
 
Demonstrate dependability, organization, and sound judgment by adhering to schedules and meeting all productivity, quality, and performance standards.
 
The experience you bring: 
7-10+ years of Life Insurance Underwriting experience with proven proficiency in underwriting processes and philosophies
 
Ability to handle advanced decision level authorities without a co-signature ($2.5 Million or higher)
 
Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build relationships both internally and externally
 
Critical thinking skills and attention to detail with the ability to quickly identify information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events
 
Ability to interpret meaning of information for others; translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used
 
Ability to develop specific goals, plan, and prioritize work
 
What make you stand out: 
Bachelor's Degree
 
BGA and Trial Experience Preferred
 
Completion of LOMA 280/281 and 290/291; actively working toward AALU, FLMI, and FALU
 
Compensation
 As we are hiring at both the Underwriting Consultant and Senior Underwriting Consultant levels, we have two compensation ranges to post below. Level assessed for an offer will be commensurate with years of experience and qualifications, and salaries are also based on geographical location.
 
Senior Underwriting Consultant
 The base pay range below reflects the Senior Underwriting Consultant level, and represents the company’s good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at that level at the time of posting.
 
$119,070 - $145,530
 
You can be who you are.
 We are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion that embraces the authenticity of all employees, partners and communities. We support all employees to thrive and achieve their fullest potential. What’s life like at Pacific Life? Visit Instagram.com/lifeatpacificlife
 
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Base Pay Range: 
The base pay range noted represents the company’s good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to experience, qualifications and geographic location. Also, most employees are eligible for additional incentive pay.
 
Your Benefits Start Day 1
 
Your wellbeing is important to Pacific Life, and we’re committed to providing you with flexible benefits that you can tailor to meet your needs. Whether you are focusing on your physical, financial, emotional, or social wellbeing, we’ve got you covered.
 
Prioritization of your health and well-being including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing Reimbursement Account that can be used on yourself or your eligible dependents
 
Generous paid time off options including: Paid Time Off, Holiday Schedules, and Financial Planning Time Off
 
Paid Parental Leave as well as an Adoption Assistance Program
 
Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of participation
 
You Can Be Who You Are
 
We are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion that embraces the authenticity of all employees, partners and communities. We support all employees to thrive and achieve their fullest potential.
 
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Senior Underwriting Consultant

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Who We Are</h1>
Join a team that puts its People First! As a member of First American's family of companies, National Commercial Services provides single-point service for simple to multi-property/multi-state national commercial real estate transactions. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For&reg; list for eleven consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
What We Do</h1>
Bring your expertise in underwriting and real estate law to complex transactions that demand both precision and creativity. If you&rsquo;re energized by evaluating risk, collaborating across teams, and delivering thoughtful solutions, this is an opportunity to make an impact with a trusted leader in the industry. 
 
First American is seeking a Sr. Underwriter / Sr. Underwriting Counsel to join our team. In this role, you&rsquo;ll provide critical guidance and decision-making support across commercial real estate transactions, helping drive confident outcomes for our customers, agents, and internal partners.
What You&rsquo;ll Do:<ul><li>
Provide underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to company personnel, agents, and customers related to the issuance of title insurance commitments and policies</li><li>
Apply underwriting standards and guidelines within delegated authority to evaluate and approve title insurance transactions</li><li>
Offer guidance to internal teams in the execution of real estate settlement services</li><li>
Develop and communicate underwriting standards and guidelines in alignment with established company processes</li><li>
Serve as a key resource for sharing insights and information related to underwriting and settlement services across the team</li><li>
Support additional responsibilities as needed</li></ul>
What You&rsquo;ll Bring:<ul><li>
Law Degree required (for Underwriting Counsel)</li><li>
Admitted to practice in state of employment (for Underwriting Counsel)</li><li>
Licensed to practice in state of employment (for Underwriting Counsel)</li><li>
High school diploma required; bachelor&rsquo;s degree preferred</li><li>
8&ndash;10 years of title underwriting experience</li><li>
Strong knowledge of real estate law, including federal and state regulations</li><li>
Deep understanding of title insurance and settlement processes, including core concepts and industry practices</li><li>
Proven ability to underwrite real estate transactions for title insurance issuance</li><li>
Strong analytical thinking paired with sound decision-making skills</li><li>
Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to navigate complex situations with professionalism</li><li>
A collaborative mindset with the ability to act decisively and build strong relationships</li><li>
Detail-oriented approach with strong organizational and prioritization skills</li><li>
Excellent communication skills&mdash;written, verbal, and listening</li><li>
Ability to think creatively, apply abstract reasoning, and develop innovative solutions to complex challenges</li></ul> 

Pay Range: $102,200.00 - $136,200.00 Annually 

This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
What We Offer</h1>
By choice, we don&rsquo;t simply accept individuality &ndash; we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it&rsquo;s the right thing to do, but also because it&rsquo;s the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.
Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.</div>

Sr. Underwriter/Sr. Underwriting Counsel (Remote)

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