The Senior Underwriting Assistant supports underwriting processes, coordinates account servicing, and collaborates with underwriters to ensure growth and retention goals are met.
The Senior Underwriting Assistant is responsible for supporting the underwriting process within the Major Accounts Life Sciences Group. This position is accountable for collaborating with underwriters to achieve growth, profit, renewal retention and service objectives for a specific book of business.
Responsibilities
Coordinates account processing and servicing.
Review, verify and publish all documents.
- Identify and report problems or errors while working with significant amounts of detailed information
Complete renewal prep activities
Work with operations and underwriting leadership to ensure the achievement of contract certainty, premium registration, and underwriting file upload objectives.
- Associate’s degree or equivalent.
- Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience within the Property and Casualty space.
- Property and Casualty insurance experience required; life sciences background preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Capability to work independently and within a team/group environment.
- Takes ownership and accountability for one’s own work product – commitment to quality.
- Proficient computer skills - Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on Microsoft Excel, Outlook.
- Understanding and experience with administrative and clerical procedures including managing electronic files, data, and records.
- Exceptional understanding of principles and processes for providing excellent customer service. This includes meeting established time and quality standards ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Must be able to function effectively and efficiently in a time sensitive and high volume environment.
- Demonstrated success working collaboratively in a matrix environment.
- Ability to establish priorities, coordinate and monitor personal work plan while quickly adapting to changing environments.
- Outstanding attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proven analytical skills including the ability to identify and report problems or errors while working with significant amounts of detailed information.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with internal and external resources in a multi-cultural environment.
The pay range for the role is $43,700 to $74,200. The specific offer will depend on an applicant’s skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found at https://careers.chubb.com/global/en/north-america. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.
About Us
Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.
At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any individual who reports discrimination or harassment.
Top Skills
Excel
Microsoft Office Suite
Outlook
Chubb New York, New York, USA Office
New York, NY, United States
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