Mission US

Role Description The Underwriting Assistant plays a critical role in supporting the underwriting process by delivering high-quality, efficient service to both internal and external clients. This position partners closely with Program Series Underwriters and brokers to ensure accurate and timely policy processing, while also serving as a mentor and subject matter expert within the team. - Collaborate with Underwriters to quote, bind, and issue policies and endorsements - Maintain and strengthen relationships with brokers - Prepare and review policy files and documentation for accuracy and completeness - Request and verify Broker of Record letters and other underwriting documentation - Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) - Prepare policies for issuance using the appropriate Policy Administration System (PAS) - Lead or assist in PAS testing and review initiatives in collaboration with management - Participate in special projects and additional responsibilities as assigned Qualifications - Experience in the commercial insurance industry and regulatory environment - 2+ years minimum directly supporting commercial lines underwriters - Bachelor's degree; OR 4+ years of experience in insurance underwriting - Working knowledge of PDF, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - Ability to travel up to 10% of the year Requirements - Knowledge of Project management software – like Monday.com - Familiarity with Policy Administration software – Origami or Federato - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers - Must demonstrate self-motivation, dependability, as well as strong problem solving and analytical skills - Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines - Strong organizational and time management skills - Ability to work independently and proactively - Effective prioritization with minimal supervision - Proficient multitasking and deadline management - High attention to detail and accuracy - Strong mathematical aptitude - Exceptional customer service orientation - Collaborative team player with a positive attitude Core Values - Builds and maintains strong professional relationships - Communicates with clarity and impact - Demonstrates accountability and drives results - Invests in personal growth and supports team development - Makes thoughtful, disciplined decisions Working Conditions - Requires a quiet work environment with regular sitting at a computer for extended periods of time - Regular use of hands and fingers - Frequent talking or hearing - Vision requirements: Close, distance, color, peripheral, focus and depth perception Additional Information This is a remote position; however, you must live in the United States and be authorized to work in the United States without requirement of employment sponsorship/visa.

About the role The Senior Business Analyst will work alongside a diverse team, including vendors, to drive the design, implementation, and maintenance of technology platforms to fit the business’ current requirements and future enhancements of Mission. Previous experience partnering with third-party vendors and internal platform teams to implement and support ISO, AAIS, NCCI and State Bureau content within policy administration, rating, and underwriting systems is a requirement to be considered. Essential Duties/Functions: - Lead analysis and implementation of ISO, AAIS, NCCI and State Bureau related content – coordinating with business, compliance, and technology teams. - Analyze business requirements and define appropriate tools, approaches, and standards through partnership with Data teams to ensure end-to-end alignment with data governance practices. - Serve as subject matter expert for ISO, AAIS, NCCI and State Bureau Commercial Insurance products including rating plans, rules, forms, loss costs, circulars, and regulatory updates. Translating content into system requirements and business processes. - Support audits and regulatory filings to facilitate Statistical Reporting & Data Compliance review to analyze and resolve any data quality issues or discrepancies. - Collaborate with other team members to define and establish standards, framework, and best practices for delivery of technology applications and products. - Work with team members to adhere to repeatable and scalable processes for the collection, design, and prioritization of work. - Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to identify emerging trends, needs and opportunities to provide distinctive value and outcomes from the services and data. - Analyze data and develop insights to drive business strategy and decision-making. - Maintain a strategic outlook and stay current with leading technology products and techniques. - Develop and maintain a working knowledge of key business processes to be seen as a trusted advisor to the business in bringing technology to bear on business problems and procedures. - Validate rating algorithms and ensure compliance with related ISO, AAIS, NCCI and State Bureau standards - Develop and design testing protocols, including testing specific ISO, AAIS, NCCI and State Bureau content accuracy in adherence to business requirements. - Develop and conduct testing of software deployment and updates. - Create and maintain business process documentation and requirements. - Manage and execute projects, including developing project plans, timelines, and deliverables. - Create and deliver presentations to stakeholders on project progress and findings. Required Qualifications: - Working knowledge of ISO, AAIS, NCCI and State Bureau processes or audits in support of rates, rules, forms, loss costs, circulars, and state-specific deviations, as appropriate. - Hands-on experience with supporting commercial lines products such as, but not limited to, General Liability, Property, Workers' Compensation, or Commercial Auto within an ISO framework. - Experience working with insurance technology platforms that support ISO, AAIS, NCCI and State Bureau based products such as: Policy Administration, Rating, and Underwriting Systems. - Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field; OR 5+ years of progressive experience in financial services, insurance, or data analytics industry. - 2+ years of Insurance Company, MGA or TPA experience preferred. - 5+ years of Business Analyst experience required. - Proven success in business requirements gathering, design and development proper documentation for prioritization within the overall roadmap and technology direction. - Demonstrated strategic thought leadership around business intelligence capabilities. - Demonstrated ability in business facilitation and effective use of project management techniques/tools. - Client-facing experience is required. - Ability to travel up to 20% of the year. Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledge of business key performance indicators (KPIs) with a preference in KPIs for the risk, insurance, and claims industry. - Experience in the commercial insurance industry and regulatory environment. - Master’s degree or equivalent experience preferred. - Certifications such as CPCU, AINS, or similar insurance designations preferred. - Project management experience and managing business projects for the full life cycle, from inception to implementation. - Negotiation and conflict resolution skills. - Understands the fundamentals of commercial insurance and claims processes/services. - Understanding of Agile project management and development process. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Excellent communication and collaboration skills required to effectively work with a variety of business partners and distribution partners. - Self-motivated and innovative with the ability to set direction, organize and manage own work, and effectively work in collaboration with others. - Ability to work dynamically between IT, Operations, and Underwriting Programs is required. - Ability to acquire core business acumen within a given industry or customer segment. - Ability to synthesize requests, uncover inherent trends, make recommendations about associated implications to business performance, communicate findings and recommendations to a variety of audiences and overall technology roadmap. - Relationship building - Conflict resolution - Team player - Project management - Financial analysis - Commercial acumen - Communication and presentation acumen Working Conditions: - Requires a quiet work environment with regular sitting at a computer for extended periods of time. - Regular use of hands and fingers. - Frequent talking or hearing. - Vision requirements: Close, distance, color, peripheral, focus and depth perception. Additional Information This is a remote position. Planned, in-office activities may be required on occasion (typically 2-4x per year). You must live in the United States and be authorized to work in the United States without requirement of employment sponsorship/visa.

About the role The Underwriting Assistant plays a critical role in supporting the underwriting process by delivering high-quality, efficient service to both internal and external clients. This position partners closely with Program Series Underwriters and brokers to ensure accurate and timely policy processing, while also serving as a mentor and subject matter expert within the team. What you'll do - Collaborate with Underwriters to quote, bind, and issue policies and endorsements - Maintain and strengthen relationships with brokers - Prepare and review policy files and documentation for accuracy and completeness - Request and verify Broker of Record letters and other underwriting documentation - Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) - Prepare policies for issuance using the appropriate Policy Administration System (PAS) - Lead or assist in PAS testing and review initiatives in collaboration with management - Participate in special projects and additional responsibilities as assigned Qualifications - Experience in the commercial insurance industry and regulatory environment. - 2+ years minimum directly supporting commercial lines underwriters. - Bachelor's degree; OR 4+ years of experience in insurance underwriting. - Working knowledge of PDF, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. - Ability to travel up to 10% of the year. - Experience in the commercial insurance industry and regulatory environment. Preferred Qualifications - Knowledge of Project management software – like Monday.com - Familiarity with Policy Administration software – Origami or Federato Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers. - Must demonstrate self-motivation, dependability, as well as strong problem solving and analytical skills. - Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. - Strong organizational and time management skills - Ability to work independently and proactively - Effective prioritization with minimal supervision - Proficient multitasking and deadline management - Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication - High attention to detail and accuracy - Strong mathematical aptitude - Exceptional customer service orientation - Collaborative team player with a positive attitude Core Values: - Builds and maintains strong professional relationships - Communicates with clarity and impact - Demonstrates accountability and drives results - Invests in personal growth and supports team development - Makes thoughtful, disciplined decisions Working Conditions: - Requires a quiet work environment with regular sitting at a computer for extended periods of time. - Regular use of hands and fingers. - Frequent talking or hearing. - Vision requirements: Close, distance, color, peripheral, focus and depth perception. Additional Information This is a remote position however, you must live in the United States and be authorized to work in the United States without requirement of employment sponsorship/visa.

About the role We’re looking for an experienced Controller to oversee core accounting operations within our insurance organization. You’ll be a hands-on, mid-to-senior-level accounting leader who excels in a fast-paced environment, improves processes, and builds strong financial controls. This is a fully remote role, offering flexibility to work from anywhere while partnering closely with cross-functional teams. What you'll do - Lead the monthly close to deliver accurate, timely, and complete financial results. - Create and maintain month-end support templates that streamline close activities and improve reporting quality. - Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accounts are fully supported and properly documented. - Design, document, and strengthen SOX-compliant processes and controls by identifying gaps and implementing improvements. - Drive continuous improvement across accounting workflows to increase efficiency and reinforce internal controls. - Partner with internal and external auditors to support SOX testing and financial statement audits. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. - CPA preferred. - Corporate accounting experience, ideally in an MGA or insurance-related environment. - Working knowledge of SOX compliance, internal controls, and documentation standards. - Demonstrated success managing month-end close and complex balance sheet reconciliations. - Experience leading, coaching, and developing accounting team members. - Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Unique Aspects of the Role: - Opportunity to shape and improve accounting processes in a growing insurance organization. - High visibility with leadership and cross‑functional teams. Working Conditions: - Requires a quiet work environment with regular sitting at a computer for extended periods of time. - Regular use of hands and fingers. - Frequent talking or hearing. - Vision requirements: Close, distance, color, peripheral, focus and depth perception. Additional Information This is a remote position. Planned, in-office activities may be required on occasion (typically 2-4x per year). You must live in the United States and be authorized to work in the United States without requirement of employment sponsorship/visa.

As a member of KUBE, the Associate Underwriter is responsible for assisting the underwriting team in all aspects of the underwriting process, including analyzing risks, assessing policy information, and determining appropriate pricing and coverage and quoting for our wholesale brokers. Support the Underwriting workflow in the day-to-day servicing and processing of new business and renewal accounts. Daily communication with Underwriters and/or Senior Underwriters to ensure that tasks are being completed. Assist in audit preparation. Ensure quality processing throughout the life cycle of a policy while building working relationships with internal and external teams. Maintain underwriting files by ensuring all relevant documents are included and appropriately filed/documented within the System. Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of Mission’s underwriting guidelines, coverage forms, enhancements, rating plans, and workflow. Follow up with Brokers and appropriate departments for outstanding subjectivities, loss run requests, inspections, and other documentation as needed. Assist in the review of new and renewal submissions to determine if they meet underwriting criteria and for completeness of documentation. Request and review incoming Broker of Record letters, as appropriate. Process non-renewals and cancellation letters and endorsements. Review, finalize and issue policies. Underwrite risks and assist the Underwriting team in accordance with the business plan and within delegated underwriting authority.