Underwriting Assistant (Insurance NOT Entry Level) | Midtown Manhattan | Temp-to-Perm

Underwriting Assistant (Insurance Not Entry Level) | Midtown Manhattan | Temp-to-Perm

We are seeking a junior Underwriting Assistant with 12 years of insurance experience to join our growing team in Midtown Manhattan. This is an entry-level role, but prior exposure to insurance underwriting or policy processing is required. Candidates without insurance experience will not be considered.

Compensation:

• $21$24/hour during the temporary period (based on experience)
• Conversion to full-time at $60,000 $70,000 + benefits

Key Responsibilities:

• Support underwriters with new business submissions, quoting, binding, and policy maintenance
• Enter and maintain data in Salesforce and underwriting systems
• Assist with rating calculations and underwriting tools
• Process premium transactions and endorsements
• Prepare renewal accounts, including gathering loss runs and documentation
• Coordinate with brokers and internal teams to support underwriting workflow

Required Qualifications:

• 12 years of experience in the insurance industry (underwriting support, policy processing, brokerage, or similar)
• Basic understanding of insurance policies, binders, or coverage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred (Nice to Have):

• Exposure to underwriting or rating processes
• Salesforce experience
• Any experience with commercial lines or liability policies

What Were Looking For:

• Someone early in their insurance career who wants to grow into underwriting
• Detail-oriented and eager to learn
• Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

To Apply:

Please email your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io

Subject line: Underwriting Assistant 12 Years Insurance Experience Only candidates with prior insurance experience will be considered.