Associate Underwriter
Burns & Wilcox
San Diego Metropolitan Area0–2 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Burns & Wilcox is seeking an Associate Underwriter to service a book of business under the supervision of an Underwriter. This role offers an opportunity to learn the specialty insurance business and advance into an Underwriter role.
Key Responsibilities
- Service a book of business under the direct supervision of an underwriter.
- Log applications, prepare binders, and process policies and endorsements.
- Bind risk, post the invoice, and process technical data.
- Screen renewal applications and send out renewal letters.
- Perform underwriting tasks and prepare quotes for underwriter approval.
- Assist with new business development.
- Order and follow up on inspections.
- Handle endorsement requests and referrals for the underwriter.
- Manage relationships with retail agents and follow up on outstanding information.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Technologically savvy and data driven.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Insurance experience in underwriting and/or brokerage support with excess & surplus lines preferred.
- Sales & marketing experience preferred.
Compensation Package
- Competitive base compensation + bonus. Salary range $60,000-$80,000/Annually.
- Employer paid continuing education courses and designations via access to Kaufman Institute.
- Health and welfare benefits including medical, vision, and dental.
- 401K with employer match.
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
- Access to Kaufman Wellness Program.