What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agency Underwriting Assistant position at National Indemnity Company?
Company
NICO National Indemnity Company
Want to work for a company with unparalleled financial strength and stability that offers “large company” benefits with an exciting, friendly, and “small company” atmosphere? Our companies, as members of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, provides opportunities for professionals interested in just that.
The Agency Underwriting Assistant, assists underwriters by entering submissions and information into rating software, prepares accounts, reviews, and processes endorsements and/or handles renewal underwriting activity.
This position will be with Pacific Gateway Insurance Agency in Valencia, CA and is eligible for Hybrid work. This position is NOT Eligible for employer work authorization sponsorship.
What will you do?
Eligible employees receive up to 17 days of PTO, up to 20 days of paid parental time, seven paid holidays and two floating holidays.
We want you to be involved! We offer Employee Resource Groups for volunteering, connecting with others, social gatherings, and professional development. We also regularly seek employees input through companywide surveys.
We care about your health and wellbeing! Our Wellness program is integrated into the Company culture with an online wellness portal that offers a year-round, one-stop-shop to manage and track all areas of health, our Omaha office boasts a complimentary state-of-the-art onsite fitness center, and a robust wellness program.
Benefits, Perks and more! We offer retirement and savings plan with immediate enrollment with 100% employer match up to 5%, Medical, Dental and Vision for regular, full-time employees and eligible dependents, a dedicated Learning & Development program for employees to grow personally and professionally, 100% upfront Educational Reimbursement program, subsidized downtown parking, competitive time off policies including parental leave, an Employee Assistance program and much more!
NICO National Indemnity Company
Want to work for a company with unparalleled financial strength and stability that offers “large company” benefits with an exciting, friendly, and “small company” atmosphere? Our companies, as members of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, provides opportunities for professionals interested in just that.
The Agency Underwriting Assistant, assists underwriters by entering submissions and information into rating software, prepares accounts, reviews, and processes endorsements and/or handles renewal underwriting activity.
This position will be with Pacific Gateway Insurance Agency in Valencia, CA and is eligible for Hybrid work. This position is NOT Eligible for employer work authorization sponsorship.
What will you do?
- Identify, review, and classify risks; enter risks into rating software as applicable
- Order, review, and evaluate inspection reports, MVRs, loss runs, audits, and other underwriting data
- Process endorsements, calculate additional and return premiums, and issue binders, new business, and renewal policies
- Enter and verify submissions in AMS; request, review, and validate updated exposure information from agents
- Communicate with Underwriters and Agents to provide quotes, obtain supplemental information, and ensure required documentation is received
- High school diploma or GED with two years of college or equivalent work experience
- One or more years of relevant work experience
- Basic math and rating knowledge
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and related PC software)
- Strong understanding of insurance terminology and policy coverages
- Ability to apply company guidelines related to risk acceptability and profitability
- Knowledge of company and departmental practices and procedures
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail with accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- P&C Insurance License and insurance coursework (CPCU, IIA, AU) preferred
- A detail‑oriented professional who works accurately in a fast‑paced environment
- A self‑starter who can work independently while collaborating effectively with a team
- A customer‑focused communicator who builds strong relationships with agents and underwriters
- An organized problem solver who can research, evaluate options, and make sound recommendations
- Someone who responds well to time‑sensitive demands and changing priorities
Eligible employees receive up to 17 days of PTO, up to 20 days of paid parental time, seven paid holidays and two floating holidays.
We want you to be involved! We offer Employee Resource Groups for volunteering, connecting with others, social gatherings, and professional development. We also regularly seek employees input through companywide surveys.
We care about your health and wellbeing! Our Wellness program is integrated into the Company culture with an online wellness portal that offers a year-round, one-stop-shop to manage and track all areas of health, our Omaha office boasts a complimentary state-of-the-art onsite fitness center, and a robust wellness program.
Benefits, Perks and more! We offer retirement and savings plan with immediate enrollment with 100% employer match up to 5%, Medical, Dental and Vision for regular, full-time employees and eligible dependents, a dedicated Learning & Development program for employees to grow personally and professionally, 100% upfront Educational Reimbursement program, subsidized downtown parking, competitive time off policies including parental leave, an Employee Assistance program and much more!
Salary : $23 - $28