Underwriter Assistant

At Gridiron Insurance, we're not a traditional insurance company. We're a modern Managing General Underwriter (MGU) specializing in niche excess and surplus markets, where we combine deep underwriting expertise with smart, tech-driven solutions that help brokers move faster and win more business. Our work is built around solving complex challenges and delivering unique, high-value coverage where it matters most. If you want a role where your work has real impact, your growth is supported, and your decisions help shape outcomes for clients and partners - this is the place for you.

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assess and price risk using company underwriting guidelines and your own decision-making authority.
• Analyze applications, inspection reports, and claims history to make informed underwriting decisions.
• Track and manage workflows to ensure deadlines and service standards are met.
• Build and grow strong client relationships in efforts to become their first call.
• Communicate product updates and underwriting strategies to clients.
• Drive execution on new business, renewals and endorsements.
• Communicate with clients to gather detailed risk information while reinforcing Gridiron's underwriting appetite and value proposition.
• Proactively identify and capitalize on cross-sell and upsell opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) from an accredited university.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative mindset that allows you to thrive in a team-driven, high-performance environment. xhyhwjd
• Insurance experience is a plus, but we're open to motivated candidates eager to learn and grow.