Underwriting Support Specialist

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The Underwriting Support Specialist is responsible for executing the prescribed Performance Goals outlined by the Underwriting Services Supervisor or Manager within the Specialty Underwriting Services Department. Performance Goals to articulate productivity and accuracy standards for Underwriting Support Specialist Underwriting Support   Rating for new and renewal business in addition to, pre-renewal setups, processing post-transactions, and tasks for assigned product lines that support Underwriting groups in multiple policy and rating systems within the set department or compliance standards.  Accountable for accurate rating/pricing documentation in document management system.  Ensure accuracy of information input into all appropriate systems and verify that all necessary documentation is on file.  Basic knowledge of rate, rules, and forms for lines of business and product lines supported.  Monitor and process incoming work within Underwriting Support task workflows  Understanding and expertise to execute on assigned Performance Goals via following prescribed training guidelines  Adhere to prescribed productivity standards  Adhere to prescribed accuracy standards  Contribute to team meeting service level standards set forth by department leadership  Maintain a professional working relationship with colleagues at Markel  Education High School Diploma Required, associate or bachelor's degree Preferred  Work Experience/Skill Sets Strong written and data entry/ typing skills  Ability to follow process and attention to detail and accuracy  Adequate in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel)  Strong Team Player  Preferred 2 years experience in the insurance industry. Ability to manage high volume workload and multi-task in fast-paced environment Ability to work independently and within a team. US Work Authorization US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future. Pay information: The hourly rate offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. The national average hourly range for the Underwriting Support Specialist is $21.78/hr- $29.95 /hr with 5% incentive.

Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.     We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better     We enjoy the everyday | We think further     What’s in it for you:   In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.    We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.    All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.    We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.       Are you ready to play your part?   Choose ‘Apply Now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out