Underwriting Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an Underwriting Assistant to support a contract assignment in Santa Barbara, California. This position is ideal for someone who can manage operational workflows, interpret insurance-related information while helping maintain accurate and efficient day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with Policy issuance and endorsements.

• Review case information with care, applying underwriting knowledge and insurance terminology to support accurate processing and decision support.

• Perform data analysis and reporting.

• Prepare and manage certificates of insurance (COIs)

• Handle documentation and records with precision to ensure information is complete, consistent, and aligned with internal standards.

• Familiarity with underwriting concepts and the ability to apply them in a business operations setting.

• Understanding of insurance fundamentals and common insurance terminology.

• Comfortable with Excel

• Strong organizational skills with close attention to detail and accuracy.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills for working with internal teams and documenting operational information.

• Comfortable working in a contract role within a structured, process-driven environment.