Remote Insurance Underwriter – Property & Casualty Division

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Company: The Elite Job

Location: United States

Employment Type: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME

Date Posted: 2025-10-25

Valid Through: 2026-10-25

Job Summary

The Elite Job is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Remote Insurance Underwriter to join our Property & Casualty division. This role involves evaluating insurance applications, assessing risk, and determining coverage terms for clients across a variety of sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of underwriting principles, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to make informed decisions independently while working remotely.

As a Remote Insurance Underwriter, you will play a key role in safeguarding our companys financial interests while providing excellent service and support to policyholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze insurance applications for property and casualty coverage.

  • Assess risk factors, evaluate exposure, and determine appropriate premiums and coverage limits.

  • Collaborate with agents, brokers, and other stakeholders to clarify policy details and resolve queries.

  • Ensure compliance with company policies, underwriting guidelines, and regulatory requirements.

  • Prepare risk reports and document underwriting decisions accurately.

  • Identify trends and emerging risks in the property and casualty market to inform decision-making.

  • Support portfolio management by monitoring ongoing risks and policy renewals.

  • Participate in audits, training sessions, and continuous professional development programs.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Finance, Insurance, Risk Management, or a related field.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and underwriting software.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively in a remote environment.

  • Knowledge of insurance laws, regulations, and industry standards is highly preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum 2–5 years of experience in insurance underwriting, preferably in property and casualty insurance.

  • Experience in risk assessment, policy evaluation, and coverage determination.

  • Prior remote work experience is a plus but not required.

Working Hours

  • Full-time remote role with flexible working hours.

  • Standard business hours in accordance with company policy, with occasional adjustments to meet deadlines or client requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong decision-making skills under pressure.

  • Ability to interpret and apply complex underwriting guidelines.

  • High level of integrity and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain accurate documentation.

  • Capacity to build and maintain professional relationships with colleagues and clients.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

  • Flexible remote working environment.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.

  • Paid time off and holidays.

  • Professional development opportunities, including certifications and training programs.

  • Supportive company culture promoting work-life balance and employee well-being.

Why Join The Elite Job

At The Elite Job, we are committed to building a team of dedicated professionals who value excellence, integrity, and innovation. Joining our Property & Casualty division means contributing to a respected and fast-growing organization while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of remote work. We provide a collaborative environment where your expertise is recognized and your career growth is supported.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications via our online application portal.

Please include Remote Insurance Underwriter – Property & Casualty Division in the subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial remote interview.

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