Underwriting Assistant, Management Liability

The Opportunity:

The purpose of this role is to support underwriting operations by managing documentation, client records, and submissions, as well as assisting in the development of junior operations underwriters.

• Location: Chicago, IL - New York, NY - Atlanta, GA - Plano, TX - Boston, MA

• Work Arrangement: Hybrid or remote working expectations

• The salary range for this role is between $64,000 - $120,000

Your new role

• Support the lifecycle of policies from new business, Mid Term Adjustments (MTAs), and renewals through to their cancellation or lapse, including managing credit control activities and ensuring timely closings are received within 30 days of inception.

• Assist with underwriting new business, MTAs, and renewals following Governance Underwriting Standards and Product rules.

• Develop and maintain system and process knowledge within Distribution.

• Maintain current knowledge of insurance guidelines, policy changes, and modifications.

• Provide underwriting and claims customer service support to intermediary and direct customers.

• Comply with all legislation, industry codes, and company policies.

• Develop good working relationships and ensure timely communication with internal customers and stakeholders.

• Assist in identifying and implementing 'best practice' and process improvements to reduce expenses.

• Participate in internal and external meetings to share and develop strategy, knowledge, and best practices.

• Contribute to continuous quality improvement processes and self-learning.

Work Experience:

Preferred Work Experience includes:

• Some experience in a service industry in a similar role.

• Underwriting experience in insurance business with policy documentation handling experience.

• Customer service experience.

• Insurance support experience.

• Experience in the insurance industry.

• General Insurance background preferred but not required

Qualifications:

Necessary Qualifications include:

• Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Compensation Package: The salary range for this role is provided above. This is the national range for location(s) listed. The salary offer will be decided based on the role's complexity, its location, and the candidate's professional background, including their education and experience. Beyond the base salary, regular full-time and part-time employees will also be eligible for QBE's annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual performance.We encourage all candidates to apply, even if their salary expectations fall outside of this range, as we are committed to finding the right fit for our team.

QBE Benefits: We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to:

• Hybrid Working - a mix of working from home and in the office

• 22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis

• Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%

• Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice

• Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications, and continuing education

• Employee Network and Community - QBE actively supports six Employee Networks, and many ways to give back to your community

To learn more, click here: Benefits | QBE US.

Why QBE? What if you could have a positive impact - at work and in the world?

At QBE, we're enabling a more resilient future - for our customers, communities, environment, and for our people. We're building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the center of our success.

Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. As part of the QBE team, you'll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind. And our international scale means we're big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact.

Join us now, so you can be part of our success - and we can be part of yours!

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; gender; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; protected veteran status; or disability or any other legally protected status.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future sponsorship.

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.