Full-Time
Underwriting Assistant
Core Specialty
501-1,000 employees
Specialty insurer underwriting property, casualty, marine.
No salary listed
No H1B Sponsorship
Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Hybrid
The posting is marked hybrid.
Bachelor's
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- Strong math skills.
- Good organization and effective time management.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Strong computer skills.
- A Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or 2+ years of related transportation underwriting experience and/or training; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Excellent communication, marketing skills, and customer service.
- Attention to detail, ability to work in a team environment, and flexibility to meet changing daily needs and job duties.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
- Provide underwriters with account summaries to evaluate risks and support underwriting technicians with endorsement activity and policy issuance.
- Support underwriters in determining the acceptability, quality, and profitability of new and existing business based on company underwriting guidelines and objectives.
- Assist with developing insurance proposals, approving endorsements, processing binds, cancellations, and non-renewals, and obtaining required underwriting approvals.
- Request and follow up on loss control visits.
- Develop account summaries by analyzing and aggregating loss runs, motor vehicle records, external websites such as FMCSA, and other pertinent information.
- Perform related duties, including report preparation, presentations, and special projects.
- Communicate and collaborate with team members to broaden product-line knowledge and technical knowledge of pricing.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- A Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or 2+ years of related transportation underwriting experience and/or training.
Core Specialty provides property, casualty, and marine insurance for small- to mid-sized businesses. It underwrites specialized commercial policies, tailoring coverage to clients’ risk profiles to support their risk management strategies. The product works by underwriting and issuing policies in its specialty lines, earning revenue from premiums and claims management. The company differentiates itself through its focus on the specialty insurance market and its emphasis on tailored underwriting for commercial risks, aiming to grow to a leading position in the specialty sector. Its goal is to be a top provider in specialty property, casualty, and marine insurance and to be a key partner for businesses looking to manage risk.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
M&A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Cincinnati, Ohio
Founded
2020
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Aviation & Aerospace adds specialty depth and new premium sources after LAU integration in 2025.
- Stable AM Best outlook supports broker confidence and policyholder retention through 2026.
- Core Specialty keeps buying niche businesses, strengthening distribution and underwriting scale quickly.
What critics are saying
- Eagen v. Core Specialty survived dismissal on hostile-work-environment and retaliation claims in March 2026.
- The June 2026 dual-track IPO chatter signals pressure for liquidity and exit timing.
- Leadership churn across chairman, CFO, and general counsel roles strains execution during expansion.
What makes Core Specialty unique
- Core Specialty scaled to 18 specialty units after acquiring London Aviation Underwriters in January 2025.
- Jeff Consolino, founder and CEO, became executive chairman on May 28, 2026.
- AM Best affirmed A ratings for Core Specialty members on October 9, 2025.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Plan
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Wellness Program
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↓ -1%1 year growth
↓ -2%2 year growth
↑ 0%Core Specialty Insurance Holdings has announced changes to its Board of Directors. Ed Noonan has stepped down as Executive Chairman after serving since the company's 2020 recapitalisation. Jeff Consolino, the company's founder, president and CEO, has assumed the role of Executive Chairman effective immediately. The company has also appointed Bart van der Vlugt to its Board of Directors. Van der Vlugt is a principal at Sixth Street, which he joined in 2021, where he focuses on insurance sector investments including Sixth Street's partnership with Enstar Group Limited. Enstar, backed by Sixth Street-managed investment vehicles, provided Core Specialty with insurance companies and reinsurance agreements at the company's formation in 2020.
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