Underwriting Associate

Brown & Brown Insurance

. Support Underwriters throughout new business and renewal processes by organizing documents, identifying missing information, preparing files for review, and tracking outstanding requirements.

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeRemote • Maryland • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $36 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Commercial Auto, Commercial General Liability, and Excess Liability coverage, with strong analytical skills for reviewing insurance policies and loss runs. Capable of managing multiple deadlines while maintaining accurate underwriting documentation and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Commercial Auto CoverageCommercial General Liability CoverageExcess Liability CoverageUnderwriting Documentation ManagementMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Insurance Policy ReviewLoss Run AnalysisUnderwriting Summary PreparationExposure AnalysisAccount Worksheet Preparation

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailCustomer-Service MindsetOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelUnderwriting SystemsPolicy Management Systems

Industry Keywords

Property and Casualty InsuranceCommercial CasualtyEnterprise Risk ManagementUnderwriting ProcessesAccount Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support Underwriters throughout new business and renewal processes by organizing documents, identifying missing information, preparing files for review, and tracking outstanding requirements.
Apply working knowledge of Commercial Auto, Commercial General Liability, and Excess Liability coverage when reviewing submissions, preparing account materials, and responding to internal questions.
Review loss runs to identify loss frequency, severity, trends, open claims, and other matters requiring further underwriting review.
Prepare underwriting summaries, account worksheets, exposure analyses, and other materials supporting underwriting evaluation and decision-making.
Process underwriting documents and take appropriate action within established authority, guidelines, and procedures.
Liaise between Underwriters and other Oxford departments to provide underwriting information needed to bind, issue, endorse, renew, or cancel accounts and address certificates, inspections, and other account-related matters.
Draft account-related correspondence and communicate with internal business partners, brokers, or other parties at the Underwriter’s direction.
Monitor account activity and follow up on outstanding underwriting information, subjectivities, inspections, recommendations, and other requirements.
Maintain complete, accurate, and well-organized underwriting files according to departmental standards and documentation requirements.
Support evaluation and servicing of Commercial Casualty and Enterprise Risk Management accounts.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or one to three years of relevant Property and Casualty insurance experience; an equivalent combination of education, training, and industry experience may be considered.
Familiarity with Commercial Auto, Commercial General Liability, and Excess Liability coverage is preferred.
Ability to review and interpret commercial insurance policies, applications, endorsements, exposure information, and loss runs.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize assignments, manage multiple deadlines, and produce accurate work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining complete and accurate underwriting documentation.
Customer-service mindset and ability to communicate promptly, professionally, and effectively with Underwriters, internal departments, brokers, clients, and other business partners.
Strong written, verbal, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to balance internal service standards with broker and client expectations while appropriately escalating issues requiring underwriting judgment or authority.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, exercise sound judgment within established guidelines, and seek direction when appropriate.
Demonstrated initiative, reliability, accountability, and commitment to meeting established deadlines and work-quality standards.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel, and ability to learn underwriting and policy management systems.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and develop increasing technical knowledge and responsibility over time.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Preferred Partner Discounts