Underwriting Assistant - Wholesale

Sycamore Specialty Underwriters is a Michigan-based specialty wholesale broker, focusing on hospitality, cannabis, energy and niche personal lines dwellings. We are seeking an Underwriting Assistant for our Troy, MI office.

The Underwriting Assistant will be responsible for providing support to wholesale brokerage in order for them to process insurance applications by obtaining information that an Underwriter needs in order to make their decision, which includes verifying losses, confirming that all the information provided in the applications is accurate. This role is a combination of data entry, research, and sales support duties.

Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional customer service by responding to all inbound producer & calls and written correspondence.
• Support wholesale unit by generating & processing new business & renewal quotes.
• Proactively identify, communicate and input policy transactions.
• Collaborate and review inspection reports with underwriters to maintain on-going record of outstanding reports.
• Manage and utilize time effectively to ensure department meets required service levels for improved customer satisfaction results.
• Execute additional underwriting or project duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training and experience
• Prior customer service experience is preferred
• Prior experience working for a property/casualty insurance company or agency is a plus

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Sycamore Specialty Underwrites, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on Local, State or Federal Laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person