Underwriter for Marine Operations

1 week ago


Manchester, United Kingdom MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY Full time

We are seeking an accomplished Marine Underwriting Assistant to join our marine insurance team at Massachusetts Maritime Academy. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to drive business growth and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Your Key Accountabilities:

  1. Manage a portfolio of renewal accounts, conducting thorough underwriting reviews 90 days prior to expiration, and implementing strategies to mitigate identified risks.
  2. Evaluate risks against our underwriting guidelines, communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders as needed.
  3. Maintain meticulous records and documents, adhering to departmental standards and best practices.
  4. Deliver high-quality service by processing policies (Package, Commercial Marine, Umbrella/Bumbershoot) within 48 hours of receipt, using automation tools to streamline processes.
  5. Cultivate strong relationships with brokers, addressing queries, coverage concerns, and billing issues in a timely and professional manner.

Qualifications:

  • An Associate's Degree or equivalent for two-year college or technical school; or at least one year related experience and/or training;
  • A demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning.

This role comes with a competitive hourly rate of $41, plus opportunities for performance-based bonuses. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, paid time off, and paid holidays for eligible employees.


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