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Underwriting Technician

Confidential Client•Financial Services
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$51,520
Long Beach, New York
18 Hours Ago

The Underwriting Technician supports underwriting operations within the commercial auto division, specifically the Limo department, by performing administrative tasks such as policy setup, processing endorsements, and managing communications. This entry-level role offers exposure to the underwriting life cycle and commercial insurance industry, providing a strong foundation for a career in insurance with a respected market leader.

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About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Accounting & Finance.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


What You’ll Do

Confidential client, a multi-state commercial insurance carrier in the Accounting & Finance industry, is seeking an Underwriting Technician to support underwriting operations in the Limo / commercial auto department. This entry-level role provides hands-on exposure to the underwriting lifecycle and career growth opportunities.

  • Perform administrative duties for underwriters in the commercial auto division
  • Organize and collect data for reports
  • Review applications and other policy forms for policy setup
  • Prepare and issue new and renewal policies
  • Process endorsements, cancellations, and reinstatements
  • Send related policy and endorsement documents to agents
  • Answer emails and phone calls as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree required
  • Experience in an insurance setting preferred but not required
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to follow established procedures

Technical Skills

  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Comfortable learning internal policy/admin systems and databases

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $48,000 - $52,000 per year. The specific offer will depend on an applicant’s skills and experience; the disclosed range may be adjusted for geographic differential.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; short- and long-term disability; 401(k) with company match; Employee Assistance Program; HSA/FSA/HRA options; and wellness resources.

Location & Schedule

  • Hybrid / Onsite in Long Beach, NY. This position is based in Long Beach, NY and may require in-office presence as assigned.

Additional Information

  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; confidential client is unable to sponsor work authorization for this position now or in the future.
  • This is an entry-level opportunity ideal for candidates looking to start a career in commercial/specialty insurance and underwriting.

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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