• Personal Lines Underwriting Assistant (Hybrid)

    MAPFRE Insurance (Webster, MA)


    Personal Lines Underwriting Assistant (Hybrid)

     

    Date: May 2, 2025

    Location:

    Webster, MA, US

     

    Company: MAPFRE

    Job Summary

    The Personal Lines Underwriting Assistant supports the Underwriting team by evaluating new and renewal risks. Within delegated authority, reviews and approves underwriting referrals and property inspections for acceptability in accordance with company underwriting guidelines. Builds positive relationships with agents and team members to achieve department and company goals.

    Responsibilities:

    + Assists Underwriters with risk selection through analysis of information presented, obtaining additional information and clarification when necessary and approving risks within underwriting authority levels.

    + Underwriting liaison for Assigned Risk Producers (ARP) agents.

    + Identifies and communicates to the Underwriter and/or Supervisor, any adverse trends, or behaviors of individual agencies’ and/or agency personnel’s submissions and requests.

    + Evaluates property inspection reports.

    + Develops knowledge of and relationships with agents.

    + Provide daily support to underwriting staff.

    + Provide underwriters assistance during periods of absence e.g. agency visits, paid time off.

    + Learns how to effectively communicate and interpret policy language, endorsements, coverage, and company philosophies.

    + Participates in developmental training courses, identified by the Underwriting Management Team,

    + Assist with and/or handle other duties and special projects as assigned by supervisor or manager.

    Skills and Abilities

    + Prior experience in Personal Lines Insurance.

    + Effective oral and written communication skills, analytical skills, and effective time management.

    + Completion of, or willingness to pursue Insurance related courses such as Introduction to Insurance, AINS or API.

    + Ability to communicate with customers, exercise judgment and negotiate in routine business situations.

    Qualifications:

    + Associates Degree or Technical or specialized knowledge or equivalent, related experience.

    + 1 - 3 years of experience.

     

    If you require an accommodation for a disability so that you may participate in the selection process, you are encouraged to contact the MAPFRE Insurance Talent Acquisition team at [email protected] .

     

    _We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer._

     

    **Nearest Major Market:** Worcester

    **Job Segment:** Call Center, Inspector, Recruiting, Underwriter, Customer Service, Quality, Human Resources, Insurance