Underwriting Assistant

Description

Everest is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider, operating for nearly 50 years through subsidiaries in the Europe, Bermuda, Canada, Singapore, US, and other territories.

Our strengths include extensive product and distribution capabilities, a strong balance sheet, and an innovative culture.

Throughout our history, Everest has maintained its discipline and focuses on creating long-term value through underwriting excellence and strong risk and capital management.

But the most critical asset in this organization is our people.

At Everest, we are committed to the development of our people. We offer dynamic training & professional development to our employees.

You will benefit from career development and learning opportunities that will let you set career goals and fulfill them, including :

• Generous tuition / continuing education reimbursement
• Mentoring opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Talent development initiatives
• Networking groups

The International Property Facultative Team of Everest Reinsurance Company, a member of the Everest Re Group, Ltd. is looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join our Miami, FL office.

This is a hybrid position working 3 days in office, 2 remote.

Responsibilities include but not limited to :

• Work collaboratively with international property facultative underwriters on all aspects of rating and processing new and renewal business.
• Receive submissions from clients and enter relevant data into systems.
• Book premium in underwriting systems, issue slips and process endorsements.
• Monitoring open items associated with reinsurance business
• Follow up for additional information from brokers
• Help with risk modeling and rating
• Engage with clients as needed and deliver excellent service.

Qualifications, Education & Experience :

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• 1-3 years’ experience working in the US or international insurance or reinsurance industry.
• Prior experience in property underwriting is preferred, however claims or brokerage experience also acceptable.
• CPCU or other relevant industry courses are helpful.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies :

• Fluent in English and Spanish required. Proficiency in Portuguese or other languages is a plus.
• Prior experience in Nat CAT or risk modeling is a plus.
• Possess analytical abilities
• Needs to be very detail oriented, organized, and have ability to multi-task and balance priorities.
• Good communication skills and collaborative spirit.
• Comfortable taking initiative to achieve objectives and open to receiving feedback from colleagues and peers.
• Opportunity for advancement so candidates should be interested in progressing into the position of property facultative underwriter.
• Possess good computer skills, including proficiency of the various Microsoft programs
• Intermediate Mathematical skills
• Proficient in Excel

Our Culture

At Everest, our purpose is to provide the world with protection. We help clients and businesses thrive, fuel global economies, and create sustainable value for our colleagues, shareholders and the communities that we serve.

We also pride ourselves on having a unique and inclusive culture which is driven by a unified set of values and behaviors.

Clickto learn more about our culture.

Our Values are the guiding principles that inform our decisions, actions and behaviors. They are an expression of our culture and an integral part of how we work : Talent.

Thoughtful assumption of risk. Execution. Efficiency. Humility. Leadership. Collaboration. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

Our Colleague Behaviors define how we operate and interact with each other no matter our location, level or function : Respect everyone.

Pursue better. Lead by example. Own our outcomes. Win together.

All colleagues are held accountable to upholding and supporting our values and behaviors across the company. This includes day to day interactions with fellow colleagues, and the global communities we serve.

Type : Regular

Regular

Time Type : Full time

Full time

Primary Location : Miami, FL

Miami, FL

Additional Locations :