Company Details

Berkley Enterprise Risk Solutions is part of the Berkley Insurance Company. Berkley Enterprise Risk Solutions provides tailored workers’ compensation programs to large employers whose cost of insurance is material to their overall financial performance.

Company URL: www.berkleyenterpriserisk.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The Underwriting Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to the underwriting department. The primary role of the Underwriting Assistant is to process and quote/issue new and renewal business, new and renewal submissions, communicate with our internal teams (Claims, Risk Control, Audit, etc.) and our external customers (brokers, policyholders). This position requires particular attention to detail, being a team player, and is task-oriented.

Key functions include but are not limited to:

Provide excellent customer service by answering phone calls, and email requests/inquiries in a quick, professional, and courteous manner
Work closely with the underwriting operations Supervisor to manage and service the current book of business
Process business and renewal submissions in accordance with Company specifications
Issue new and renewal policies
Issue new and renewal guaranteed cost, retrospective rating and large deductible quotes and policies
Collaborate with team members and brokers necessary to obtain additional information as needed
Communicate with brokers and policyholders regarding billing questions
Issue monthly Large Deductible billings and annual Retrospective Rating adjustments
Communicate with state agencies to resolve inquiries
Process WCIRB and other state bureau correspondences

Qualifications

BA/BS degree is preferred
2-3 years of experience as a Workers Compensation underwriting associate at a carrier or agency
Must be able to work regularly at our main office in Orange County
Ability to work in a fast paced, decision-oriented environment
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
Strong automation skills including MS Office products
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment

Additional Company Details

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role include: • Base Salary Range: $23.07 - $34.35 per hour • Annual Bonus Eligible • Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship not Offered for this Role