✦ Luna Orbit — Finance & Accounting

Senior Underwriting Support Specialist

at Markel

📍 Richmond, VA Hybrid Posted April 17, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3 years of insurance industry experience
Education Not specified (Bachelor's degree preferred)
Category Finance & Accounting

Serve as an integral member of the underwriting team, handling basic underwriting responsibilities and day-to-day client servicing. Support renewal underwriting and develop toward handling less complex new business while maintaining accurate underwriting documentation and strong customer/agent relationships.

  • Manage renewal business and prepare analysis of exposure for Underwriter signoff
  • Gather and review financial conditions, risk exposure, loss history, and economic trends
  • Provide basic forms/coverage interpretations and advise on additional coverage needs
  • Ensure accurate underwriting documentation in account management system and adherence to documentation standards
  • Maintain client relationships and manage time-sensitive underwriting items

Analyze exposure and relevant risk inputs (financial conditions, risk exposure, loss history, economic trends) and prepare underwriting information for Underwriter signoff. Maintain documentation accuracy in the account management system and use MS Word and MS Excel for intermediate-level proficiency.

The ideal candidate is a senior-level insurance professional with 3+ years of experience in underwriting support (or closely related underwriting operations/claims roles). They can analyze exposure, loss history, and financial/risk factors, maintain accurate underwriting documentation in account management systems, and communicate effectively with agents and brokers in a fast-paced environment.

3 years of insurance industry experience in underwriting supportclaimsoperationsor a similar roleDemonstrated experience handling complex tasks with minimal oversightExperience communicating with agents/brokers and managing time-sensitive underwriting itemsExcellent oral and written communication and organizational skillsIntermediate level of proficiency in MS Word and ExcelAccountable for accurate underwriting documentation/information in account management systemAdherence to documentation standards
Bachelor's degree preferredWillingness to work toward insurance designation (AINS)
MS WordMS Excel
underwriting supportrenewal business underwritingnew business preparationanalysis of exposurefinancial conditionsrisk exposureloss historyeconomic trendsinternal data researchexternal information researchforms/coverage interpretationscoverage needs evaluationpolicy change requestsunderwriting documentationaccount management systemdocumentation standardsMS WordMS Excelclient servicingagents/brokers communicationworkflow management
underwriting supportrenewal business underwritingnew business preparationanalysis of exposureunderwriting documentationaccount management system documentationfinancial conditions reviewrisk exposure analysisloss history revieweconomic trends researchextracting internal dataresearching external informationtrend identificationforms/coverage interpretationscoverage needs evaluationpolicy change requests underwritingclient servicingworkflow managementaccount accuracy verificationmulti-taskingMS WordMS Excelinsurance documentation standardsclient relationship management
communication with agents/brokersorganizational skillstime managementability to work independently and within a teamattention to process and detailscustomer service orientationbuild strong relationships across the organizationexcellent oral and written communication

Preferred

AINS (Actuarial / Insurance designation implied by AINS; designation referenced as 'insurance designation (AINS)')
Industry Insurance
Job Function Provide underwriting support and client servicing to enable production underwriters to focus on broker relationships.
Role Subtype Underwriting Support
Senior Underwriting Support Specialistunderwriting supportunderwriting teamclient servicingworkflowproduction underwritersrenewal businessless complex renewal businessnew businessanalysis of exposurefinancial conditionsrisk exposureloss historyeconomic trendsinternal dataexternal informationtrend identificationformscoverage interpretationscoverage needspolicy change requestsunderwriting documentationaccount management systemdocumentation standardsaccuracy of informationagents/brokerstime-sensitive underwriting itemsclient relationship managementMS WordMS ExcelAINSinsurance designationforms/coverage interpretations

3+ years of insurance industry experience in underwriting support, claims, operations, or similar role, Intermediate proficiency in MS Word and Excel

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