Global Aerospace is one of the most respected and trusted names in aviation and aerospace insurance. We specialize in coverage for General Aviation, Aerospace Manufacturers, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Space & Satellite, & more.
We are seeking an Underwriting Analyst that is responsible to provide operational, analytical, and service support to the General Aviation Underwriting Department in addition to processing new and renewal submissions, preparing underwriting information and reports, researching risks, supporting policy administration activities, and ensuring timely service to brokers, customers, and underwriting staff.
Our hybrid work environment combines flexibility with the benefits of our modern Overland Park headquarters. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and foster an engaging culture through employee events.
What You'll Do
As an Underwriting Analyst, you will learn from the ground up working with Underwriters and supporting the General Avaition Underwriting Department.
Key responsibilities include:
- Work as part of the Digital underwriting team, supporting underwriting operations and service objectives.
- Review submissions and gather information necessary for underwriting analysis and policy processing.
- Prepare, issue, and process quotes, binders, policies, certificates, endorsements, and renewals in accordance with established workflows and underwriting guidelines.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of policy documentation and underwriting records.
- Communicate with brokers, agents, insureds, and internal stakeholders via email and telephone to provide responsive service and resolve inquiries.
- Monitor team workflows and shared mailboxes to support service level expectations and timely processing of requests.
- Coordinate with underwriting, claims, accounting, and other internal departments as needed.
- Assist with premium collection and other credit control activities.
- Support reporting, testing, process improvement initiatives, and ad hoc projects.
- Prepare underwriting analyst packages where needed and supporting documentation for underwriter review.
- Research risks using internal and external resources and summarize findings for the underwriting team.
- Review historical account information and identify relevant changes, exposures, or trends.
- Compare renewal and new business exposures and highlight key differences for underwriting consideration.
- Load and maintain underwriting models, coverages, endorsements, and system data used in the underwriting process.
- Maintain knowledge of aviation industry developments and emerging risks impacting the portfolio.
- Travel domestically as required (up to 20%)
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
- Strong customer service skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines and standard accepted underwriting practices
- Strong interpersonal skills
Preferred:
- Pilot Certificate/License or Aviation interest
- Producer License
- Preferred one to three years of underwriting, actuarial, agency/brokerage, or risk management experience
- Previous experience working as part of a team
- Strong Mathematical skills
Pay Range
Anticipated Pay Range For This Role Is:
$50,000 – $60,000
This pay range represents the base annual full-time salary for this position. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate including but not limited to relevant experience, education, geography and skill set. All full-time positions are eligible to participate in Global’s profit-sharing plan program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Great Benefits
We take pride in our comprehensive mix of pay and benefits – our benefits include:
Affordable medical, prescription, dental and vision plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and a defined contribution plan with an annual company contribution of your base salary.
- No-cost programs including wellness screenings and programs, life and accidental death insurance, short term disability, identity theft protection and an employee assistance program
- Paid time off, Floating Holidays, parental leave, tuition assistance, and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g. pet insurance)
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Volunteer time off
Application Question(s):
- Would you require our company to sponsor you for any type of work visa either now or in the future?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Overland Park, KS 66210
