Underwriter at QuoteWell

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in a wholesale underwriting or production role, with a strong record of success in E&S
  • Active home state general and surplus lines licenses
  • Producer mindset: ability to sell, build relationships, and close deals
  • Fast-paced execution: thrive in a high-volume environment and generate quotes/service policies quickly without sacrificing quality
  • Clear communicator: write crisply, speak clearly, and adapt tone to agents, carriers, and teammates
  • Organized and accountable: juggle multiple priorities, track details, and follow through
  • Problem-solver: figure out issues and build what's missing
  • Team-first attitude: roll up sleeves, help teammates, and celebrate shared wins
  • Valid driver’s license and openness to occasional travel

Responsibilities

  • Drive growth: bring in new business and expand carrier footprint through strategic appointments and strong producer relationships
  • Own outcomes: navigate the quote-bind-issue lifecycle from start to finish, ensuring fast, accurate turnaround on every deal
  • Operate like an owner: build and evolve QuoteWell’s wholesale capabilities, especially within binding authority lines, driving efficiency and scale
  • Work across teams: partner with Engineering, Product, and Operations to design and implement tools that make underwriting in surplus lines smoother and smarter

Skills

Underwriting
Wholesale Insurance
E&S Lines
Surplus Lines
Binding Authority
Producer Relationships
Quote Processing
Policy Servicing
Risk Assessment

QuoteWell

Streamlines commercial insurance submission process

About QuoteWell

Quotewell streamlines the commercial insurance submission process for independent agents by providing a platform that simplifies and automates tasks. The platform combines various questions into a single form application, allowing for quick and secure data transfers to multiple insurance carriers. This integration helps agents focus on more important activities, like expanding their business, rather than getting bogged down by paperwork. Quotewell differentiates itself from competitors by collaborating with local independent agencies to tailor its solutions to their specific workflows. The company operates on a subscription-based model, generating revenue through fees paid by agents and brokers who use the platform, with the goal of increasing efficiency and productivity in the commercial insurance market.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$14.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Competitive salaries + equity in the company
Medical, dental, & vision
FSA and HSA options
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid membership to One Medical
Company-sponsored 401K plan (Roth & Traditional)
Paid parental leave
Family forming benefits & reimbursements through Carrot

Risks

Competition from other insurtech startups could erode QuoteWell's market share.
Dependence on third-party providers like Herald poses potential partnership risks.
Regulatory scrutiny on AI-driven platforms may lead to compliance challenges.

Differentiation

QuoteWell integrates multiple carrier options into a single interface for agents.
The platform offers real-time quoting and binding through its partnership with Herald.
QuoteWell's AI-backed technology enhances submission and marketing processes for brokers.

Upsides

Increased adoption of AI tools enhances QuoteWell's insurance submission efficiency.
The rise of API-based solutions aligns with QuoteWell's real-time quoting capabilities.
Growing demand for digital-first solutions benefits QuoteWell's comprehensive platform.

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