Underwriting Associate

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Underwriting Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support members by reviewing insurance applications, ensuring accuracy, and assisting with the submission and servicing of policies. Its a role well-suited for individuals who enjoy working with details, solving problems, and providing excellent service.

This opportunity is open to those starting their careers as well as professionals reentering the workforce. We provide hands-on training and the support you need to be successful. What truly sets us apart, though, is our culture even when working remotely, our team stays connected through webcams, collaboration, and daily interaction. We take pride in building a workplace where people enjoy participating every day, with a strong focus on teamwork, connection, and work-life balance.

Salary Range: $34,500.00 - $40,000.00 per year

Annual Base Salary Based on Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of professional office or administrative experience
• Associates degree preferred; equivalent work experience considered
• Insurance industry knowledge or customer service background a plus, but not required
• Ability to complete insurance pre-licensing coursework and obtain appropriate license
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy in data entry and documentation
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with the ability to learn quickly and collaborate effectively
• Open to candidates beginning their careers or reentering the workforce

• Assist members with underwriting, submissions, servicing, and policy issuance in accordance with established procedures.
• Review insurance applications, correspondence, and transactions for accuracy, ensuring timely and precise data entry into our systems.
• Provide responsive, friendly, and professional service to build and maintain strong member relationships.
• Educate members on available insurance programs and guide them in effectively using our systems and resources.
• Participate in team meetings, training, and collaborative discussions to stay connected and contribute to a supportive, engaged remote culture.
• Demonstrate flexibility and a positive attitude, supporting both individual and team goals in a dynamic work environment.

Big I New York (Big I NY) and its subsidiary IAAC represent over 1,700 independent insurance agencies and brokerages. Our mission is to champion independent insurance agents in all we do and provide the resources they need to be their best! We are a group of highly motivated, hard working, and creative individuals. We are looking for a dynamic person to join our fun, fast paced and team oriented organization.