Underwriting Support Specialist

Markel

Underwriting Support Specialist at Markel serving agents/brokers and overseeing underwriting support responsibilities. Engage in client servicing and maintain accurate documentation while enhancing overall workflow.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeAlpharetta • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as point of contact for agents/brokers by gathering information on behalf of the underwriters
Answer questions and resolve low complexity issues
Facilitate overall servicing of accounts and processing business transactions
Maintain suspense and follow-up system for outstanding underwriting items
Ensure accuracy of information inputted into all appropriate systems
Communicate with team members, agents/brokers, and key business partners
Participate in problem-solving activities
Establish and maintain effective relationships with clients and colleagues
Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned to assure efficient operation of the team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree preferred
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Organizational skills
Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently and within a team
Ability to follow process and attention to details
Willingness to work toward insurance designation (AINS)
Intermediate level of proficiency in MS Word and Excel

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance plan options
Optional life and disability insurance
401(k) with employer match contributions
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid time off (PTO) and corporate holidays
Floating holidays
Parental leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

MS WordMS Excel

Soft Skills

oral communicationwritten communicationorganizational skillsmulti-taskingindependent workteamworkattention to detail

Certifications

AINS