Underwriting Assistant, Livestock
The Hartford is an insurance company dedicated to making a difference and providing opportunities for growth. The Underwriting Assistant will support the underwriting team by processing applications, maintaining records, and assisting with risk assessments, ensuring compliance and efficiency in the underwriting process.
Responsibilities
- Review insurance applications for completeness and accuracy
- Gather and verify supporting documentation (MVR’s, loss runs, supplemental information needed by underwriting.)
- Prepare underwriting files and maintain accurate records in internal systems
- Assist underwriters with preliminary risk assessments and data entry
- Generate quotes, binders and email correspondence after approval
- Review policy file for endorsement requests and provide the information needed to the processing team
- Review policy files ahead of the renewal date and forward policies that qualify for referral to Underwriter for determination next steps. Complete Anniversary Reviews on files that do not need Underwriter referral
- Communicate with brokers, agents, and clients to obtain missing information and provide status updates
- Support process improvements and system updates as needed
- Eventually Quote Livestock Policies within designated authority levels
Skills
- Commercial Livestock/Agriculture experience
- 1+ years of experience in commercial insurance or underwriting support
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and underwriting systems
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- Time management and prioritization
- Team collaboration and adaptability
- P&C Insurance license is a plus
Benefits
- Short-term or annual bonuses
- Long-term incentives
- On-the-spot recognition
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