Underwriting Assistant, Excess Casualty
IFG Companies · Posted Nov 12, 2026
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time · Associate
- $55K–$75K per year
- 2–5 years
The Underwriting Assistant – Excess Casualty ("EUA") provides crucial operational support for underwriting teams in their evaluation and completion of excess casualty account underwriting.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $55,000 to $75,000. Additionally, the position may be eligible to earn incentive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with general underwriting activities by obtaining appropriate information (e.g., loss runs, subjectivities, supplemental applications) from producers (i.e., agents and brokers) and other sources to support rapid and efficient underwriting decisions.
- Binding, booking and issuing new and renewal policies and endorsements in a timely and complete manner under the direction of underwriters.
- Confirming the pricing and terms of binder and policy documents are consistent with quoted terms and conditions.
- Ensuring appropriate endorsements are applied to policies, as directed by underwriters and consistent with IFG Companies' guidelines.
- Reviewing lists of upcoming renewals at least 120 days in advance of policy expiration.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. college/university or equivalent work experience in the casualty insurance industry
- Nice to have: excess casualty coverages experience