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The Underwriting Support Specialist will work with underwriting and operations teams in the property division to support them in servicing the book of business accurately and efficiently.

Key Accountabilities/Deliverables:

• Perform tasks within set timeframes to ensure appropriate response time and customer service for broker partners

• Correspond with brokers, vendors, underwriting team

• Conduct post-binding account changes/ transactions with underwriter review and sign off as needed

• Endorsement processing and issuance within required timeframe

• Inspection processing within required timeframe

• Maintain accurate and timely status of accounts within systems throughout the underwriting life cycle

• Policy issuance within required timeframe including correspondence to drafting team and broker to ensure policy is issued per binder

• Complete various underwriting assistant functions on an ad hoc basis as requested by the UW team leadership and coordinated with reporting manager. Functions may include: drafting quotes, binders, and preparing accounts for modelling

• Pursue professional development and training for development of product knowledge, skills for the role and any personal goals set with leader.

• Responsible for effective operation of internal controls and timely closure of Internal Audit and other actions

• Undertake general office administrative duties as and when required

• In addition to the above key responsibilities, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as the Company may reasonably require.

Technical Knowledge and Understanding:

• Computer skills – good working knowledge of MS Office, Excel

• Strong organizational skills

• Attention to detail

• Ability to manage time and projects effectively

• Strong communications skills both verbally and written

Experience:

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED

• Undergraduate/Graduate Degree preferred

• Previous experience in an administrative or specialist position utilizing the knowledge and understanding listed above

• Prior insurance experience preferred

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At Core Specialty, you will receive a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and advancement. We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurances; short and long-term disability; a Company-match of 100% of a 6% contribution 401(k) plan; an Employee Assistance Plan; Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account, and a wellness program