Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress.

Position Overview

The Underwriting Assistant supports Starr’s underwriting team in the review, processing, and administration of new and renewal insurance business. The role involves collaboration with underwriters, brokers, and internal partners to ensure timely and accurate handling of accounts in compliance with company policies and guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist underwriters with the analysis and processing of new business, renewals, and endorsements.

• Review and verify incoming applications and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.

• Prepare quotations, proposals, binders, and policy documentation.

• Perform data entry and maintain records in internal underwriting and policy management systems.

• Monitor and follow up on outstanding underwriting requirements.

• Coordinate communications with brokers, agents, and clients regarding application status and documentation needed.

• Support the issuance of policies, certificates, and other legal documents.

• Help gather data and prepare reports for underwriting and management review.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of company products, processes, and compliance standards.

• Provide general administrative support to the underwriting team as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; or equivalent work experience in insurance, administration, or related field.

• Prior experience in insurance, underwriting, or finance is a plus.

• Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail and accuracy.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with insurance policy systems a plus.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Customer-focused attitude with a commitment to high service standards.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Exposure to leading industry professionals and development opportunities.

• Dynamic, team-oriented work environment.

• Opportunity to advance within a growing, global organization.

Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.