<p>Overview</p> <p>Skyward Specialty is a property and casualty insurance holding company formed in 2007. Based in Houston, Texas, and with staff throughout the country, Skyward Specialty provides admitted and non-admitted solutions to retail and wholesale distributors, managing general agents and captive markets. We have built highly respected businesses in specialty lines including management professional liability, medical stop loss, surety, E&S property and liability, and large commercial property, as well as multi-line solutions for the energy, trucking and construction industries.</p> <p>At Skyward Specialty, we approach this business differently. In fact, we're different from most others in our industry in just about every way. We have the spirit of a start-up with the security of over $1.7 billion in Written Premium. We put immense brain power and energy into finding greater insights to uncover better opportunities for our clients, partners, and people. We think at a higher level, so they can succeed at a higher level.</p> <p>We are committed to a Diverse Workforce</p> <p>Skyward Specialty is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nativity, neurodiversity, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. For more information about us please visit www.skywardinsurance.com</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <p>Summary</p> <p>The objective of this position is to assist the Underwriter in the quoting process for our Medical Stop Loss business in the Accident & Health division. This position does not include binding authority.</p> <p>Essential Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Prepare new business submissions, including analysis of needed information for Underwriter review and quoting. </li><li>Customer service - correspond with clients requiring professional and responsive phone and email communications. </li><li>Process and maintain orderly electronic underwriting files. </li><li>Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervisions. </li><li>Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers. </li><li>Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. </li><li>Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations. </li><li>Adhere to company guidelines, policies and procedures. </li><li>Other duties as may be assigned as the business continues to develop. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Industry experience preferred </li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite and the use of computer systems and various software applications </li><li>Collaboration and teamwork </li><li>Communication (verbal and written) </li><li>Organizational and planning skills </li><li>Analytical thinking and aptitude for evaluating and interpreting detailed information and data </li><li>Ability to independently multi-task and respond to changing business priorities </li><li>Demonstrated customer service experience and the ability to interact with a wide-variety of people on a daily basis in person, via telephone and email </li></ul> <p>Responsibilities Summary The objective of this position is to assist the Underwriter in the quoting process for our Medical Stop Loss business in the Accident & Health division. This position does not include binding authority. Essential Responsibilities: <em>Prepare new business submissions, including analysis of needed information for Underwriter review and quoting. </em>Customer service - correspond with clients requiring professional and responsive phone and email communications. <em>Process and maintain orderly electronic underwriting files. </em>Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervisions. <em>Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers. </em>Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. <em>Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations. </em>Adhere to company guidelines, policies and procedures. * Other duties as may be assigned as the business continues to develop.</p>