Underwriting Assistant – Remote

Join a leading specialty insurance company and support underwriting teams with critical transaction and policy operations. This remote role offers a balance of detailed work, collaboration, and career growth in a respected industry leader.

About Crum & Forster
Crum & Forster (C&F), established in 1822, is a specialty and commercial insurance provider with a financial strength rating of “A+” (Superior) by AM Best. With more than 2,000 employees across the U.S., C&F is recognized as a Great Place to Work® (2024) for its commitment to people, diversity, equity, and inclusion. As part of Fairfax Financial Holdings, C&F combines strong financial backing with a culture of innovation and service.

Schedule

  • Fully remote position (based in Southfield, MI)
  • Full-time role within Surplus & Specialty division
  • Salary range: $34,400 – $64,600 annually (depending on experience)

What You’ll Do

  • Provide pre-quote support, validating underwriting data (auto classification, GL classification, losses, etc.)
  • Assist with documentation review and producer communication prior to binding coverage
  • Process bind orders, issue policies, and ensure data accuracy in internal systems
  • Manage post-bind activities including endorsements, cancellations, reinstatements, and inspections
  • Report policy data to regulatory agencies and resolve any criticisms
  • Support underwriters by booking premiums and maintaining policy documentation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and resolve issues
  • Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts

What You Need

  • 1–3 years of insurance operations experience (surplus lines preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of policy issuance and post-bind operations
  • College degree preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and internet-based systems
  • Excellent math, data analysis, and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in reviewing, entering, and processing transactions
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • 401(k) with generous employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with company match
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off and wellness-focused programs
  • Tuition reimbursement, professional training, and certification support
  • Volunteer opportunities, donation matching, and employee-driven giving programs

Applications are being accepted now—this is your chance to build a career with a respected insurer known for excellence and innovation.

Be part of a team where your detail-oriented work helps drive success.

Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…

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