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Underwriting Assistant, Casualty E S

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Avon, Connecticut
Full Time
Posted January 14, 2026
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Job Description

The Excess and Casualty Underwriting Assistant supports the underwriting team by handling administrative, technical, and operational tasks related to policy processing, documentation, and communication, ensuring efficient workflow and compliance within a fast-paced insurance environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support underwriters with new business submissions, renewals, endorsements, and cancellations
  • Prepare, review, and process underwriting documentation such as binders, policies, endorsements, and invoices
  • Enter and maintain accurate account data in underwriting, rating, and policy administration systems
  • Coordinate submission intake, file setup, and track underwriting workflow to meet service-level agreements
  • Assist with exposure analysis, data collection, and compilation of underwriting information
  • Order and review third-party reports like loss runs, inspections, and financials
  • Communicate with brokers and agents regarding missing information, policy status, and inquiries
  • Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, regulatory requirements, and internal controls
  • Support audits, quality control reviews, and documentation standards
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives and assist with special projects

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in business, finance, insurance, or related field preferred.
  • 1 to 3 years of experience in insurance operations, underwriting support, or policy administration preferred.
  • Basic understanding of Excess and Casualty insurance concepts, including primary vs. excess, limits, attachments, and class codes.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Ability to work in a high-paced environment.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range based on experience, education, and location, with discretionary incentive compensation
Hybrid work schedule with options for remote work or office-based work in Avon, CT
Comprehensive health care coverage
401k retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement

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