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08/31/2026

Underwriting Assistant

Job Description

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Provide Underwriters with account summaries in order to evaluate risks as well as provide support to Underwriting Technicians with endorsement activity and policy issuance.

Key Accountabilities/Deliverables:

  • Provide support to Underwriters in order to determine the acceptability, quality and profitability of new and existing business based on company underwriting guidelines and objectives.

  • Assist developing insurance proposals, approve endorsements, process binds, cancellations, non- renewals and obtain required underwriting approvals where needed.

  • Request and follow up on loss control visits.

  • Develop account summaries by analyzing and aggregating loss runs, MVR’s and external websites such as FMSCA as well as any other pertinent information.

  • Performs related duties as required or as requested to include report preparation, presentations, and special projects.

  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with other members of the team to broaden knowledge of the product line and/or technical knowledge of pricing.

  • Other duties as assigned.


Technical Knowledge and Understanding:

  • Strong math skills.

  • Good organization and effective time management.

  • Self-motivated and independent.

  • Strong Computer Skills.

Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university or 2+ years of related transportation underwriting experience and/or training preferred. Will consider equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Demonstrate excellent communication, marketing skills and superior customer service

  • Detail oriented with the ability to work in a team environment and be flexible to daily changing needs and job duties.


Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.  We are unable to sponsor or take over work authorization sponsorship now or in the future for this position. 

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At Core Specialty, you will receive a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and advancement.  We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurances; short and long-term disability; a Company-match of 100% of a 6% contribution 401(k) plan; an Employee Assistance Plan; Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account, and a wellness program


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Core Specialty
Core Specialty

Core Specialty offers a diversified range of property and casualty insurance products for small to mid-sized businesses. From underwriting offices spanning the U.S., the Company focuses on niche markets, local distribution, and superior underwriting knowledge, offering traditional as well as innovative insurance solutions to meet the needs of its customers and brokers. Core Specialty is an insurance holding company operating through StarStone Specialty Insurance Company, a U.S. excess and surplus lines insurer, and StarStone National Insurance Company, a U.S. admitted markets insurer. The Company is rated A- (Excellent) by AM Best. For further information about Core Specialty, please visit www.corespecialtyinsurance.com.

 

In compliance with the Transparency in Coverage rule, issued in 2020 by US Departments of Health, Human Services, Labor and Treasury our health plan’s machine-readable files (MRFs) can be accessed via www.Cigna.com.