Entry-Level Underwriting Assistant – Insurance Operations (Hybrid)

  • Broomfield, Colorado, United States
  • -
  • Hybrid
  • 24 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an entry-level Underwriting Services Assistant I to support a commercial underwriting team by processing policy transactions, managing shared inbox workflows, and ensuring accurate, timely handling of incoming requests. It's a strong fit for someone with insurance or mortgage office experience who enjoys structured work, attention to detail, and growth opportunities within underwriting operations.

Onsite | No Visa Sponsorship | No Relocation Assistance

Work Schedule: 9AM-3PM

Hybrid Model: 3 days onsite per week; Thursday is the required anchor day

Contract Duration: 6-12 months with potential for contract‑to‑hire | W2

Location: Broomfield, CO (Local candidates within a commutable distance will only be considered)

Please Note: This is an entry‑level role designed for candidates building experience in underwriting operations. Candidates seeking senior‑level responsibilities or leadership scope may find the role misaligned with their career goals.

Requirements:

  • Process entry‑level underwriting transactions, including binds, endorsements, cancellations, reinstatements, and related updates.
  • Work from a shared queue and Outlook inbox to triage, route, and complete incoming requests.
  • Review emails in a shared mailbox and direct items to the appropriate underwriter or team.
  • Maintain accurate records and follow established workflows and service expectations.
  • Participate in side‑by‑side training, progressing to independent work once accuracy and authority requirements are met.
  • Support underwriters with administrative tasks, document preparation, and policy updates.
  • Collaborate with team members in a production‑oriented environment with clear quality and turnaround expectations.

Qualifications (Must-Haves)

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Reliable, consistent, and comfortable with repetitive production work.
  • Detail‑oriented, organized, and comfortable following structured processes.
  • Able to work independently after training and contribute to a diverse team environment.
  • 1+ year of experience in an insurance office, mortgage operations, financial services, or similar administrative/processing environment.
  • Familiarity with policy lifecycle tasks (binds, endorsements, cancellations) is a plus.
  • Experience working in a production or queue‑based environment preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook (shared inboxes, routing, flags, folders)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (data entry, sorting/filtering, simple formulas)
  • Experience with insurance agencies or policy administration systems is helpful but not required.