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Gallagher UK Introduction
At Risk Placement Services, we're more than just a team – we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and tackling challenges head-on. Our culture fosters an environment where every idea counts, and every individual's contribution matters. Step into a world of excitement and innovation as we work with top-rated carriers to design robust coverage for our clients. Unleash your potential and join our spirited team, where you'll have the freedom to explore and the support to grow. Introduction
At Risk Placement Services, we're more than just a team – we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and tackling challenges head-on. Our culture fosters an environment where every idea counts, and every individual's contribution matters. Step into a world of excitement and innovation as we work with top-rated carriers to design robust coverage for our clients. Unleash your potential and join our spirited team, where you'll have the freedom to explore and the support to grow.
We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.
Overview
We are a specialized insurance program administrator serving the human services sector, including nonprofits, social service agencies, and behavioral health organizations. Our mission is to support those who serve others by delivering tailored insurance solutions with excellence and care.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Underwriting Assistant to support our Human Services Program. This role is ideal for a proactive insurance professional with a background in commercial lines who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
How You'll Make An Impact
Assist underwriters with processing new business, renewals, and endorsements in accordance with company guidelines. Review and verify application data for completeness and accuracy. Communicate with agents and brokers to gather missing information or clarify submissions. Input and maintain policy data in underwriting and policy management systems. Prepare quote proposals, binders, and other underwriting documentation. Support compliance with internal underwriting procedures and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with the underwriting and operations teams to ensure timely and accurate processing.
About You
2+ years of experience in commercial insurance, preferably in an underwriting or processing role. Familiarity with property & casualty insurance lines, especially as they relate to human services or nonprofit sectors, is a plus. Strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with agency management or underwriting systems. Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative team environment.
Preferred
Experience working with program business or MGA operations. Understanding of the unique risks associated with human services organizations. Commercial lines rating experience. Human services experience
Compensation And Benefits
On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.
Below are the
minimum core benefits
you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:
Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one! Life and accident insurance 401(K) and Roth options Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA) Educational expense reimbursement Paid parental leave
Other Benefits Include
Digital mental health services (Talkspace) Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function) Training programs Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing Charitable matching gift program And more...
We value inclusion and diversity
Click Here to review our U.S. Eligibility Requirements and Pay Disclosure Statement
Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.
Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.
Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
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Underwriting Assistant
role at
Gallagher UK 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Underwriting Assistant
role at
Gallagher UK Introduction
At Risk Placement Services, we're more than just a team – we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and tackling challenges head-on. Our culture fosters an environment where every idea counts, and every individual's contribution matters. Step into a world of excitement and innovation as we work with top-rated carriers to design robust coverage for our clients. Unleash your potential and join our spirited team, where you'll have the freedom to explore and the support to grow. Introduction
At Risk Placement Services, we're more than just a team – we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and tackling challenges head-on. Our culture fosters an environment where every idea counts, and every individual's contribution matters. Step into a world of excitement and innovation as we work with top-rated carriers to design robust coverage for our clients. Unleash your potential and join our spirited team, where you'll have the freedom to explore and the support to grow.
We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.
Overview
We are a specialized insurance program administrator serving the human services sector, including nonprofits, social service agencies, and behavioral health organizations. Our mission is to support those who serve others by delivering tailored insurance solutions with excellence and care.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Underwriting Assistant to support our Human Services Program. This role is ideal for a proactive insurance professional with a background in commercial lines who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
How You'll Make An Impact
Assist underwriters with processing new business, renewals, and endorsements in accordance with company guidelines. Review and verify application data for completeness and accuracy. Communicate with agents and brokers to gather missing information or clarify submissions. Input and maintain policy data in underwriting and policy management systems. Prepare quote proposals, binders, and other underwriting documentation. Support compliance with internal underwriting procedures and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with the underwriting and operations teams to ensure timely and accurate processing.
About You
2+ years of experience in commercial insurance, preferably in an underwriting or processing role. Familiarity with property & casualty insurance lines, especially as they relate to human services or nonprofit sectors, is a plus. Strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with agency management or underwriting systems. Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative team environment.
Preferred
Experience working with program business or MGA operations. Understanding of the unique risks associated with human services organizations. Commercial lines rating experience. Human services experience
Compensation And Benefits
On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.
Below are the
minimum core benefits
you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:
Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one! Life and accident insurance 401(K) and Roth options Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA) Educational expense reimbursement Paid parental leave
Other Benefits Include
Digital mental health services (Talkspace) Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function) Training programs Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing Charitable matching gift program And more...
We value inclusion and diversity
Click Here to review our U.S. Eligibility Requirements and Pay Disclosure Statement
Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.
Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.
Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Finance and Sales Industries Insurance Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gallagher UK by 2x Get notified about new Underwriting Assistant jobs in
Rolling Meadows, IL . Commercial Surety Underwriting Officer (AVP or VP)
P&C Middle Market Renewal Center Underwriter
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Chicago, IL $74,000.00-$124,000.00 2 weeks ago P&C Middle Market Renewal Center Underwriter
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