Undewriting Operations Analyst- E&S Property

About the position We are seeking an experienced insurance professional to join our North American Excess & Surplus Property team as an Underwriting Operations Associate. This role is designed for individuals who bring strong operational expertise, underwriting support experience, and sound technical judgment to a high-volume, complex E&S environment. In this position, you will serve as a trusted operational partner to underwriters and brokers, owning end-to-end processing of policy transactions while contributing to efficiency, data quality, and underwriting execution. Your work will have a direct impact on underwriting performance, service delivery, and overall portfolio profitability. Responsibilities • Act as a primary operational partner to underwriters by managing policy lifecycle activities, including new business, renewals, endorsements, and cancellations. • Perform detailed pre-underwriting and renewal analysis, identifying coverage considerations, data inconsistencies, and potential issues prior to underwriter review. • Draft, review, and issue policies and endorsements, ensuring accuracy of coverage terms, forms, and premium calculations. • Collaborate cross-functionally with underwriting, accounting, claims, and offshore operations teams to resolve issues efficiently and maintain service standards. • Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance of account data across internal systems; proactively identify trends, errors, or process gaps and escalate as appropriate. • Manage workload independently while balancing multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Leverage standard operating procedures while also applying professional judgment to non-standard or complex scenarios. • Support process improvement initiatives, system enhancements, and special projects aimed at increasing operational efficiency and underwriting effectiveness. • Participate in meetings, training sessions, and workshops to stay current on underwriting guidelines, regulatory requirements, and operational best practices. • Occasional travel (<5%) may be required. Requirements • Associate’s degree or equivalent professional experience. • 3–7+ years of experience in underwriting operations, underwriting assistance, or a related commercial insurance role. • Strong working knowledge of policy issuance, endorsements, and insurance operations workflows. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management/PDF editing tools. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with underwriters, brokers, and internal stakeholders. • High attention to detail with the ability to identify inconsistencies across multiple data sources. • Proven ability to prioritize and manage a complex workload with minimal supervision. • Comfortable operating in a matrixed, global organization. Nice-to-haves • Experience supporting E&S or commercial property underwriting. • Familiarity with non-admitted insurance concepts, forms, and regulatory considerations. • Ability to adapt to evolving systems, processes, and operational enhancements. • Strong analytical skills with a solid understanding of insurance math, accounting principles, and data integrity. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job