Underwriting Assistant

April 27, 2026 Auto Import

SIAA Xchange, LLC (“Xchange”) was created to unlock smarter, faster, and more profitable access to over $17 billion in premium controlled by the SIAA network. As the embedded MGA and wholesale platform aligned with SIAA, we are building the infrastructure that transforms how carriers connect to the largest network of independent agencies in the country. Our goal is to provide markets with a trusted, efficient channel to profitable premium by solving real challenges agents face when placing business. The Underwriting Assistant plays a key role in this mission by supporting operational excellence throughout the underwriting process. <div style="margin: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" align="center"><hr align="center" size="2" width="100%"></div> Position Overview The Insurance Underwriting Assistant plays a key role in the Property & Casualty (P&C) underwriting team throughout the entire policy lifecycle from submission through issuance. This role provides essential administrative and operational support within an MGA and insurance underwriting environment, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in all underwriting activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of insurance documentation, policy processing and underwriting workflows, and will maintain effective communication with underwriters, agency, and market partners. This position reports to the Underwriting Manager. Who Should Apply This position is ideal for individuals currently working in insurance, especially those with experience supporting underwriters, brokers, and agency operations. If you do not have prior experience in the P&C insurance industry, please do not apply. <div style="margin: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" align="center"><hr align="center" size="2" width="100%"></div> Key Responsibilities Underwriting Operations Support <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Set up new and renewal business applications for quoting; coordinate timely quote turnaround and reviews for accuracy.</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Verify and validate data accuracy on submitted applications and related documents (applicant, policy, and financial information).</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Managing outstanding subjectivities to ensure completion prior to policy issuance and premium collection.</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Maintain and update underwriting databases and systems; troubleshoot and resolve basic technical issues as needed.</li> </ul> Communication & Collaboration <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Act as a liaison between underwriters, agents, and market partners to facilitate smooth workflow and issue resolution.</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Communicate account status updates clearly and promptly to all stakeholders.</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Provide responsive, professional service in both verbal and written correspondence to meet client expectations.</li> </ul> Process Improvement & Miscellaneous <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Assist in developing and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Support audits, training, or project initiatives as assigned.</li> </ul> <div style="margin: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" align="center"><hr align="center" size="2" width="100%"></div> Required Qualifications <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Bachelor’s Degree preferred</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Minimum of 1-3 years of recent experience in Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance, ideally within an E&S or MGA environment is required. Candidates without prior insurance experience will not be considered. </li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Proven organizational and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word; PowerPoint a plus)</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Experience with insurance management platforms (MGA systems/IMS preferred)</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dead-driven environment</li> </ul> <div style="margin: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" align="center"><hr align="center" size="2" width="100%"></div> Location & Travel <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">This role offers flexible work arrangements – remote, hybrid, or onsite – depending on candidate location and business needs.</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Occasional travel (up to 20%) may be required for meetings, training or audits.</li> </ul> SIAA Xchange is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. SIAA Xchange participates in E-Verify.

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