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Underwriting Assistant, Excess Casualty E&S

Sompo, Irvine, CA, United States


Are you looking for your next opportunity?

Sompo has a unique opportunity for an Underwriting Assistant, E&S Casualty. The position is for our Los Angeles, Reporting to the VP, Underwriting Support Manager, E&S Casualty.

Our seasoned U.S. Excess Casualty – E&S team applies significant expertise and creativity to complete placements. Leveraging our relationships with appointed wholesale brokers, we provide meaningful capacity, a consistent underwriting approach and timely coverage and claims responses.

Our Business, Your Impact, Our Opportunity What you will be Doing:

Responsible for reviewing submissions

Assist underwriters with quote, binder, policy issuance & endorsement workflows

Work with and follow up with producers for any outstanding information & subjectivities

Review & adhere to Surplus Lines State regulations

Create, register, process and distribute binders, policies and endorsements within processing standards established by management

Prepare all policies in accordance with final binders inclusive of review by underwriting staff

Implement and maintain a field service reputation that is recognized as superior in the industry

To review and analyse facultative reinsurance certificates as determined by management

Provide backup to other Underwriting Assistants as necessary

What You Will Bring

Minimum of 2+ years’ experience as a technical/underwriting assistant with similar duties

Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities

Strong written and oral communication skills

Computer skills including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, Adobe Acrobat

Able to multi-task and communicate well

Demonstrated planning and organizational skills

Salary Range: $80,000 – $100,000. Actual compensation for this role will depend on several factors including the cost of living associated with your work location, your qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.

At Sompo International, we recognize that the talent, skills, and commitment of our employees drive our success. This is why we offer competitive, high-quality compensation and benefit programs to eligible employees.

Our compensation program is built on a foundation that promotes a pay-for-performance culture, resulting in higher incentive awards, on average, when the Company does well and lower incentive awards when the Company underperforms. The total compensation opportunity for all regular, full-time employees is a combination of base salary and incentives that gets adjusted upfront based on overall Company performance with final awards based on individual performance.

Summary

Two medical plans to choose from, including a Traditional PPO & a Consumer Driven Health Plan with a Health Savings account providing a competitive employer contribution.

Pharmacy benefits with mail order options.

Dental benefits including orthodontia benefits for adults and children.

Vision benefits.

Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.

Sompo International is an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. M/F/D/V.

Visit our website at www.sompo-intl.com

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