Underwriting Assistant

Our team is growing and we are hiring an Underwriting Assistant. This role balances growth with profitability. You will be measured on new business, retention and loss ratio. Our team is spread across 9 countries. Headquarters is in Adelaide. We hire in Bangladesh through an employer of record, so this is a regular full-time job with local payroll and statutory benefits. Core hours overlap with Sydney business hours until mid-afternoon. Reliable internet and a power backup are a must.

In this role you will

• Negotiate terms, deductibles and pricing with agents
• Document underwriting decisions in the policy file
• Re-underwrite renewals for loss trends, exposure changes and rate adequacy
• Track production, hit ratio and loss ratio for your book monthly
• Follow underwriting guidelines and state filing requirements
• Price accounts using rating tools in Guidewire PolicyCenter and underwriting judgment
• Work with loss control on recommendations and follow-up

Requirements

• Familiar with Guidewire, Duck Creek or a similar policy system
• Working knowledge of commercial property, liability and auto coverage forms
• Experience reading loss runs, schedules and financial statements
• Strong judgment on risk selection and pricing

Preferred qualifications

• CPCU, AU or CIC designation
• Prior agency or brokerage experience
• Excess and umbrella underwriting

What we offer

Salary range: BDT 83,000 - BDT 100,000 a month

• Company laptop
• Annual learning budget
• Performance bonus
• Annual team retreat
• Paid parental leave
• Co-working space stipend

The company

Personal lines make up about 70 percent of premium. Second-generation ownership: the founder's daughter runs the agency now.

We review applications as they come in.

The posting will close once we have a strong shortlist.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Hunter Mutual Insurance.