Underwriting Program Associate

We are partnering with an insurance company seeking a detail-oriented Underwriting Program Associate to join their team on a contract to perm basis in Somerset County, New Jersey. This role involves supporting our Commercial Insurance operations, with a focus on the middle-market construction sector. As part of our team, you will engage in underwriting and operational activities, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and collaboration with internal and external partners. This role is FULLY ONSITE.

Job hours-8:30am-5:00pm flexible 30-minute lunch; 40 hour work week.

Underwriting Program Associate Responsibilities:

• Manage the monthly General Liability bordereau process, ensuring timely and accurate completion.

• Facilitate daily communication with operations and underwriting teams to support seamless collaboration.

• Coordinate and process Excess newlines and renewals, including accurate data entry into relevant systems.

• Maintain and update rate metrics for reporting and analysis purposes.

• Organize and store policy documentation in electronic files, ensuring records are accurate and accessible.

• Address and coordinate workers' compensation criticisms in partnership with relevant teams.

• Provide necessary data to the processing center for accurate booking of reinsurance transactions.

• Support User Acceptance Testing for workers' compensation systems to validate functionality and performance.

• Collaborate with the collections team to resolve premium discrepancies efficiently.

• Track large deductible policies and associated claims activity to ensure proper management.

Underwriting Program Associate Requirements:

• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at various organizational levels.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel (v-lookup and pivot tables), Word, and Outlook.

• Experience in data entry and documentation with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Familiarity with insurance processes, particularly in underwriting and claims administration.

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