We are looking for an Underwriting Assistant to support a contract assignment in Santa Barbara, California. This position is ideal for someone who can manage operational workflows, interpret insurance-related information while helping maintain accurate and efficient day-to-day operations. Responsibilities:• Assist with Policy issuance and endorsements. • Review case information with care, applying underwriting knowledge and insurance terminology to support accurate processing and decision support.• Perform data analysis and reporting. • Prepare and manage certificates of insurance (COIs)• Handle documentation and records with precision to ensure information is complete, consistent, and aligned with internal standards.

• Familiarity with underwriting concepts and the ability to apply them in a business operations setting.• Understanding of insurance fundamentals and common insurance terminology.• Comfortable with Excel • Strong organizational skills with close attention to detail and accuracy.• Clear written and verbal communication skills for working with internal teams and documenting operational information.• Comfortable working in a contract role within a structured, process-driven environment.

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Santa Barbara, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Underwriting Assistant to support a contract assignment in Santa Barbara, California. This position is ideal for someone who can manage operational workflows, interpret insurance-related information while helping maintain accurate and efficient day-to-day operations. Responsibilities:• Assist with Policy issuance and endorsements. • Review case information with care, applying underwriting knowledge and insurance terminology to support accurate processing and decision support.• Perform data analysis and reporting. • Prepare and manage certificates of insurance (COIs)• Handle documentation and records with precision to ensure information is complete, consistent, and aligned with internal standards.
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

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