Underwriting Support Specialist

As an Underwriting Support Specialist, you will be part of our Homeowners (HO3) team. In this role, you will be taking inbound calls to solve customer issues and inquiries while creating an easy environment for customers to do business with Assurant and communicating the customer's value to the company. This includes assisting customers in purchasing, upgrading, and retaining insurance products by accurately describing available features and benefits. You must have an active P&C license.

What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?

• Respond to questions concerning customer benefits, and resolve product inquiries
  
• Document necessary account information and offer custom solutions that benefit the customer and Assurant
  
• Identify areas of sales opportunity to solicit company programs on calls
  
• Deliver results measured by customer satisfaction, efficiency, quality, retention, and sales metrics
  

What are the requirements needed for this position?

• Active P&C license
  
• Experience in MS Office, i.e., Outlook, Word, and Excel
  
• A minimum of 1 year of inbound call center experience
  

Must be available to work during the following schedule:

• Monday-Wednesday: Starting at 7:00 AM PST
  
• Thursday-Friday: Starting at 6:30 AM PST
  

What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?

• A college degree is desired
  
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume team-based environment
  
• Must have excellent listening skills and verbal communication skills
  
• Capable interpersonal skills with a collaborative team approach
  
• Insurtech and/or similar innovative technological experience
  

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Pay Range:
$20.96 - $34.59

Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.

If there is no posting end date listed then this is a pipeline requisition, and we will continue to collect applications on an ongoing basis.

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Company Overview
Assurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world's leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.

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