Starr Insurance Companies

Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world.

Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world’s fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents.

As an Underwriting Assistant in Large Property, you will play a crucial role in the underwriting process, providing administrative and technical support to our underwriters. You will help in evaluating risks, maintaining underwriting records, and ensuring that our underwriting practices comply with company policies and industry regulations. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist underwriters in the assessment and processing of Large Property insurance applications.
• Gather and analyze underwriting data, including property valuations, loss history, and exposure information.
• Prepare and maintain underwriting files, ensuring accuracy and completeness of documentation.
• Process endorsements, renewals, and cancellations in accordance with company guidelines.
• Coordinate with other departments, such as claims and risk control, to provide comprehensive customer service.
• Utilize underwriting systems and software to rate risks and prepare quotes.
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding underwriting issues and ensure timely resolution.
• Support the underwriting team in achieving business goals and maintaining profitability.
• Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in underwriting technology.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Strong understanding of underwriting principles, practices, and procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and underwriting software.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and team members.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Knowledge of commercial property insurance products is a plus.

Starr Insurance offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are a motivated individual looking to advance your career in the insurance industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.