Associate Underwriter
HowdenSan Diego, California, United States
Posted November 8, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
DUAL North America is a leading underwriting organization in the US offering commercial property, casualty, financial lines, and personal property insurance products underwritten through several specialized subsidiaries.
Job Description
DUAL North America is seeking an Associate Underwriter for the Flood Division. The role involves assisting underwriters in evaluating flood risk exposures, gathering site-specific data, and facilitating accurate quoting and binding for flood insurance policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of technical underwriting principles and risk underwriting characteristics.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in risk management, finance, business or a related field
- 0-1 year underwriter or insurance experience
- Foundational knowledge of insurance principles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Ability to follow policies and procedures
- Complete assigned tasks correctly, on time and able to learn quickly
- Self-motivated and demonstrating attention to detail
- Be able to work independently for extended periods
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as general business understanding
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Wellbeing offers
- Competitive salary
- Unlimited PTO
- 401k with company match
- Paid volunteer days