Bilingual Underwriting Assistant

Selby Jennings Ltd
  • Troy, MI
  • $45,000–$55,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

About the Opportunity

A growing specialty insurance organization is seeking a Bilingual Underwriting Assistant to join its underwriting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to build a long-term career within the insurance industry while gaining hands-on exposure to underwriting, risk evaluation, broker relationships, and policy administration.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. Whether you're looking to break into insurance or expand your existing industry experience, this position offers strong mentorship, professional development, and a clear path for advancement.

What You'll Do

  • Support underwriters throughout the new business and renewal process.
  • Review submissions and underwriting documentation for completeness and accuracy.
  • Prepare quotes, endorsements, policy documents, and other underwriting materials.
  • Process policy changes, cancellations, reinstatements, and renewals.
  • Communicate with agents, brokers, and internal partners regarding policy information and underwriting requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation within agency management systems.
  • Assist in tracking inspections, outstanding requirements, and follow-up items.
  • Respond to client and broker inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Provide administrative and operational support to ensure efficient underwriting workflows.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Professional, customer-focused mindset.
  • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Prior experience in customer service, administration, insurance operations, or underwriting support.
  • Property & Casualty insurance experience or licensing is a plus, but not required.

Why Join?

  • Opportunity to launch or accelerate a career in insurance underwriting.
  • Work directly alongside experienced underwriting professionals.
  • Collaborative and team-oriented culture.
  • Exposure to a variety of commercial insurance products and industries.
  • Clear opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization.
  • Stable company with a strong reputation and long-term commitment to employee development.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary ($45,000-$55,000)
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and licensing support
  • Career advancement opportunities

If you're looking for an opportunity to learn the insurance business from the ground up and grow into an underwriting career, we'd love to hear from you.

Numbers & Facts

LocationTroy, MI
Salary$45,000–$55,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Brokerageunmatched
  • Business Processesunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Insurance Underwritingunmatched
  • Licensingunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multilingualunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Policy Developmentunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Property and Casualty Insuranceunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Underwritingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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