Senior Underwriter - Entertainment Santa Monica, California, United States

Company: Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Location: Santa Monica
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

Integrated Specialty Coverages, LLC (ISC) is a growth stage technology and data-driven commercial insurance wholesaler leading innovation in the market.Backed by one of the leading private equity firms, KKR, and led by a forward-thinking management team, ISC is combining the worlds of insurance and technology to create an Insurtech powerhouse. As a leading online distributor of insurance products for a range of industries and "Main Street USA", we are looking for the right people to help us in our mission of achieving exponential growth. We strive to be the number one place to go for brokers and agents to source insurance. To accomplish this, we're building a digitally focused team that deeply understands the intersection between user experience, data, and AI/ML to optimize the way we engage with our customers and partners.Job SummaryAs an Underwriter II at Abacus, your primary responsibility will be providing timely and accurate replies to broker requests which will include servicing submissions, fielding message inquiries and servicing broker requests as they navigate through the Abacus platform.The first 2-3 months will require this person to report onsite to the Santa Monica office. Overtime, the schedule may evolve to hybrid.Position Responsibilities

• Familiarization with program guidelines, system navigation, compliance requirements
• Collaborate with other team members within underwriting, claims, accounting, marketing
• Provide exceptional service to our brokers - timely, quality, professional customer service.
• Communicate with brokers, primarily via a proprietary messaging system but also via phone.
• Review submissions across various programs.
• Work out of proprietary Abacus platform using the submission queue and respond to broker inquiries from an incoming message queue
• Assist with compliance by overseeing sub producer E&O, licensing, and OFAC
• Fill in with offline requirements such as data needs and special projects
• Work in a dynamic, automated environment that operates at a fast pace
• 2/3 of underwriting duties will be aligned to Entertainment and 1/3 will be aligned to non-entertainmentMinimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
  • 3 - 5 years film production and special event insurance experience
  • P&C license
  • Excellent verbal communication and written skills
  • Desire and willingness to partake in the underwriting duties across all of the Abacus programs
  • Comfortable with a fast-paced environment
  • Adept at efficiently managing workloadRole Progression:This role has the opportunity to develop into a senior and then lead underwriter for all programs.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.The starting annual pay scale for this position is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, training, and experience. In addition, the company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) plan with match, paid time off, and other benefits.ISC's salary ranges are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations and could be higher or lower based on a multitude of factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.National Pay Range$70,000 - $89,000 USDBenefits of Working at ISC
    • Employee Ownership Program - every eligible employee shares in the financial rewards that grow when the company grows
    • Owner Referral Program
    • Work from home reimbursement for remote/hybrid roles
    • Burnalong digital health and wellness platform
    • Canary emergency financial assistance program
    • Life/AD&D Insurance
    • Confidential, Employee Assistance Program
    • Health Savings Account, includes company contribution
    • Short-term disability
    • Voluntary benefits - supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital insurance
    • 401(k) Plan with company match contributionMust be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.ISC participates in the Federal E-Verify program.
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