Underwriting Associate - Remote

Overview

Cowbell is signalling a new era in cyber insurance by harnessing technology and data to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with advanced warning of cyber risk exposures bundled with cyber insurance coverage adaptable to the threats of today and tomorrow. Championing adaptive insurance, Cowbell follows policyholders’ cyber risk exposures as they evolve through continuous risk assessment and continuous underwriting. In its unique AI-based approach to risk selection and pricing, Cowbell’s underwriting platform, powered by Cowbell Factors, compresses the insurance process from submission to issue to less than 5 minutes.

In Short

• Perform underwriting support activities associated with information gathering and clearance of new business, renewals, and mid-term changes.
• Responsible for file documentation.
• Sends requests for additional information as required for incomplete submissions.
• Issuance policies as instructed by the Underwriter.
• Management of the follow up and diarying of subjectivities.
• Process and issue mid-term premium and non-premium bearing endorsement transactions.
• Provides administrative support to the Underwriting Team as needed for special projects or assignments.
• You will learn the ins and outs of leveraging technology and data science as applied to risk management and risk selection.
• You will learn the intricacies and details of policy forms, wording and pricing of insurance policies.

Requirements

• Four year college degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in commercial insurance products is a plus.
• Capable of mastering multiple systems and have experience working in a paperless environment.
• Strong competency in Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, high production environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits.
• Continuous opportunities for professional development.