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Underwriting Assistant
Brown & Brown Insurance. Familiarize yourself with the company's underwriting guidelines and risk-assessment criteria .
Posted 10/26/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $21 - $25 per hourWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in risk assessment and underwriting processes, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficient in communication and collaboration within a team-oriented environment, while staying informed on industry trends and regulatory changes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Risk AssessmentInsurance PrinciplesAnalytical SkillsBilingual (English/Mandarin)Attention to Detail
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Hard Skills
Risk EvaluationData AnalysisInsurance Policy DevelopmentUnderwriting Guidelines FamiliarityDocument Accuracy
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationCritical Thinking
Certifications & Qualifications
Associate Degree in FinanceAssociate Degree in BusinessAssociate Degree in Economics
Industry Keywords
UnderwritingInsurance ApplicationsRegulatory ChangesMarket AnalysisInsurance Products
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Familiarize yourself with the company's underwriting guidelines and risk-assessment criteria
- Review insurance applications, verify information, and evaluate potential risks
- Collect and analyze applicant background, risk-factor, and other relevant data
- Work alongside experienced underwriters to assess insurance risk
- Assist in developing insurance policies and products for specific markets or industries
- Interact with insurance agents, brokers, and clients to obtain information and clarify underwriting questions
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and underwriting techniques
- Provide administrative and clerical support to underwriting staff, ensuring smooth operations and document accuracy
Requirements
What you’ll need- Associate degree or higher in finance, business, economics, or a related field
- Bilingual (English/Mandarin) strongly preferred
- Basic knowledge of insurance principles and practices preferred
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in assessing risk
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
- Preferred Partner Discounts