Bowhead Specialty is a best-in-class insurance operation targeting US specialty lines with highly experienced leadership and backed by respected capital partners. We are a specialty managing general agent focusing on the commercial casualty markets. Our company is growing and dynamic, we encourage those that join us to be active participants in building our future together. Candidates must be able to work independently and in a team environment to accomplish both personal goals and those of the Company.

Position Summary

The Underwriting Assistant is a team player performing tasks that directly support the Healthcare product line underwriters. The role focuses on front-to-end activities throughout the lifecycle of prospect accounts and renewal from submission to expiration. These tasks will be performed with guidance from the Lead Underwriting Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Prepare information needed to market new and renewal business

• Set up new business, renewal business and quotes for underwriters

• Interact with brokers for missing information

• Monitor various reports for consistency

• Policy issuance and endorsement processing

• Initiate and follow through with requests for missing information

• Assist in accounting procedures such as invoicing

• Data entry into multiple SaaS systems

• Answer incoming calls

• Multi-task between projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years insurance underwriting support experience (agency or company) in Healthcare lines of business

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Expertise in Microsoft Office with an emphasis on Excel spreadsheets

• Excellent attention to detail

• High-level of motivation to get things done

• Willing to take on challenges

• Able to prioritize important and pressing tasks

• Innate organizational skills, and focus on personal responsibility

• Remote and limited in-office work environment

Compensation: 65K+ (based on experience) plus bonus