Description
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Location: Bengaluru
JobType: full-time
We are looking for a detail-oriented Underwriting Assistant to support our Property & Casualty underwriting team. The ideal candidate will assist with the policy life cycle, risk assessment, and decision-making, ensuring compliance with internal guidelines and providing exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders.
Designation: Underwriting Assistant – Property & Casualty
Department: Underwriting
Experience: 1+ year in Property & Casualty underwriting (or relevant qualifications)
Professional Qualifications: Completed or pursuing CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty
Underwriter) or equivalent preferred
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and analyze insurance applications to determine risk and provide recommendations for underwriting decisions.
- Utilize underwriting tools and systems to oversee each phase of the policy lifecycle.
- Assist senior underwriters with tasks related to policy issuance, endorsements, renewals, and claims.
- Ensure accuracy and meticulous attention to detail in all underwriting processes.
- Communicate with internal teams and external parties to collect information, clarify requirements, and facilitate efficient workflow.
- Compile and maintain documentation and reports for both internal use and regulatory compliance.
- Process applications promptly to meet deadlines and satisfy client expectations.
- Consistently provide outstanding customer service.
Job Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess risk accurately.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Capacity to comprehend and interpret complex information to fulfill job requirements.
- High level of accuracy and attention to risk-related details.
- Effective organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proven capability to establish and maintain professional relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
- A proactive approach with a strong sense of urgency to meet deadlines.
- Preferred professional certifications include CPCU, whether completed or in progress.
Skills
Underwriting
Company
Weekday positions itself as a data intelligence company that aggregates and curates professional data to enable proactive hiring. It provides a searchable database of candidates, multiple hiring models (White glove contingency and Subscription), and outreach tools (email, WhatsApp, phone) powered by AI to improve candidate response rates. The platform emphasizes proactive hiring and has partnerships and integrations to surface and contact candidates.
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