Vaco is hiring for an Insurance Assistant Underwriter for a contract to hire opportunity with an A+ organization! This job is 100% onsite and offers long-term career growth along with excellent benefits. The ideal candidate is eager to learn; loves math; has a natural curiosity and is professional.
Responsibilities- Collect and analyze data to rate new and renewal business
- Efficiently navigate in rating and issuance systems, including timely and accurate issuance of policies and policy amendments
- Adhere to all Company, Underwriting, State, and Federal rules and regulations
- Examine documents including declarations, applications, signed forms, Motor Vehicle Reports, and other policy documents for accuracy and completeness
- Interpret underwriting manuals/guidelines, rating manuals, forms, and workflows and provide improvement recommendations as appropriate
- Maintain knowledge of technical underwriting process and/or research information if needed; participate in ongoing training as appropriate
- Collaborate with peers, Underwriters, and other departments to promptly and proactively address business challenges and/or opportunities
- Perform other duties and/or projects as assigned
- Provide first level contact for external customer service inquiries
Qualifications- 1+ year's experience of Insurance and/or Commercial Auto (Trucking and Public Transportation) Insurance industry experience preferred
- 2+ years of Data Entry/Data Processing
- Be successful in fast-paced, production environments
- Capable of working with internal and external teams and partners
- Superior customer experience skills
- Positive attitude and professional demeanor
- Strong computer skills, including Excel and Outlook
Desired Skills and Experience
looking for someone who is a self starter and takes initiative.
Someone who has some insurance experience preferably.
37.5 hour work week
