Underwriting Support Assistant

Job Description

Underwriting Support Assistant | Jobgether

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Jobgether’s partner company, located remotely in the United States. The partner company is seeking an Underwriting Support Assistant to play a crucial part in supporting insurance underwriting operations. This entry-level position focuses on ensuring the accuracy and completeness of underwriting documentation through precise data processing and validation within property and casualty insurance workflows. The environment is detail-oriented and offers comprehensive training to ensure success.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Remote, United States

• Mission: Support insurance underwriting operations by ensuring the accuracy and completeness of underwriting documentation through meticulous data processing and validation.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe, Google Maps, online research tools, translation tools

What You’ll Actually Do
• Data Entry: Enter and validate policyholder and insurance-related data into client systems with a high level of accuracy and consistency.
• Document Management: Review, verify, and compile underwriting documentation to ensure completeness and correct formatting of policy files.
• Data Standardization: Work with Excel to sort, filter, and standardize datasets related to insurance factors such as addresses, payroll, or vehicle information.
• Data Analysis: Utilize advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP, to clean, structure, and analyze data for underwriting support.
• Information Research: Conduct basic research using online tools and mapping systems to verify business and location details.

The Must-Haves
• Background: High school diploma required.
• Experience: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including familiarity with formulas, pivot tables, and data cleaning functions; comfortable using Microsoft Word, Adobe, and online research tools such as Google Maps.
• Skills: High attention to detail with strong accuracy in data handling and documentation; strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines; good decision-making and problem-solving abilities in a structured, process-driven environment; ability to work independently in a remote setting with reliable high-speed internet; strong communication skills and adaptability to different systems and workflows.
• Bonus: Prior administrative or data entry experience.