The Underwriter 1 position is responsible for working with their Team Leader, Underwriters 2-4, Data Consultants, Account Managers, Producers, and Clients in preparing requests for proposals, obtaining, and analyzing carrier quotes, inputting, and analyzing data from various automation systems, and maintaining a small book of business. It also works collaboratively with the underwriting and data teams to perform financial and data analysis of a client’s healthcare plans.

The Ideal Candidate

• Entry level position, perfect for those looking to learn about insurance and employee benefits.
• A true professional, you have an excellent balance of analytical skills while being team oriented.
• You are a natural presenter and great communicator up, down, and across the organization and work well with other teams and in client settings.
• The results of your work speak for itself to drive the business forward.

If this interests you, we invite you to keep reading and apply!

• Execute competitive bidding of all employee benefits coverage lines.
• Prepare PowerPoints outlining financial and contractual analysis according to company policy.
• Review vendor proposals for accuracy.
• Assist Underwriters 2-4 and Data Consultants to evaluate, determine, and recommend alternative coverages, pricing, options, and plan design changes based on analysis of available plan elements and on client/prospect goals.
• Produce deliverables timely, accurately, and in compliance with company standards.
• Work jointly with Underwriters 2-4 to forecast and develop projections.
• Maintain positive relationships with vendor representatives.
• Remain abreast of the health insurance environment and constantly changing insurance legislation.
• Respond to routine and non-routine correspondence.
• Work independently and within the team on special nonrecurring and ongoing projects.
• Represent AssuredPartners positively and professionally with both internal and external Clients.
• Maintain composure and effectiveness under pressure in a deadline-driven environment.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

To help you make the best decision for your personal growth, it’s important to us to share a glimpse of what we offer our top asset, our people:  

• Competitive base salary  $50,000 - $55,000
• Explore multiple career paths with on-the-job training to become either an Underwriter 2 or Data Consultant.
• Generous 30+ Days Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package inclusive of Paid Time Off, 10 Company Holidays, 2 Floating Holidays, 5 Sick Days, and 2 Volunteer Days
• Health benefit options with you in mind: 5 affordable medical plan options with rates based on your salary, company-paid HSA contribution with eligible HSA plan selection, 2 dental plan options offering orthodontia coverage and 3 cleanings per year, and 2 vision plan options   
• Company matches 401(k) plan – 50% up to 6%!  
• Support of your fitness wellness goals! We offer up to 75% off at over 11,000 gyms and fitness centers.   
• Opportunity to prioritize your mental health with 24/7 access to licensed therapists  
• Pet benefits & discounts   
• Access to our Employee-led Resource Groups (ERGs) that lend a voice to the variety of demographics represented throughout AssuredPartners 

• Strong employee benefits knowledge and/or math, economics, and finance background preferred.
• Great communicator up, down, and across the organization
• Excels in time management while working with various deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications – excel proficiency is a must.
• Strong PC skills with the aptitude to learn new systems.

AssuredPartners is passionate about fueling our clients’ innovation and growth. That makes us the perfect place for creative, dynamic people who want to grow their careers while helping businesses, families, and people thrive.  

We’re proud to be the fastest-growing independent insurance broker in America, but we’re even prouder of the honest, caring relationships our employees build daily with our clients.

Working with us will allow you to do work that matters while you learn with us, advance with us, and, most importantly, grow with us.

AssuredPartners is committed to embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace that welcomes and thrives on all team members' unique experiences, perspectives, and contributions.