Underwriting Assistant at Honeycomb Insurance

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent work experience considered
  • 1-3 years of insurance experience, preferably in underwriting support or operations
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to learn underwriting principles and pursue professional development
  • Must live in Chicago and be able to work hybrid 3 days a week (Tues - Thurs) out of the Chicago Board of Trade office

Responsibilities

  • Assist underwriters in reviewing and processing new business submissions, endorsements, and renewals
  • Communicate with agents and brokers to obtain missing information when needed
  • Monitor and prioritize incoming underwriting requests, referrals, and service tickets
  • Help coordinate inspections, evaluations, and third-party reports as needed
  • Ensure compliance with internal underwriting rules and regulatory guidelines
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the underwriting operations

Skills

Underwriting
Risk Assessment
Administrative Support
Operational Tasks
Insurance

Honeycomb Insurance

Real estate insurance for property owners

About Honeycomb Insurance

Honeycomb Insurance simplifies real estate insurance for condo associations, homeowners associations (HOAs), building owners, property managers, and developers. The company provides instant quotes and cost savings of up to 40% by using advanced technology and expert advice. Unlike competitors, Honeycomb focuses on a people-centered, tech-driven approach that streamlines the insurance process. Its goal is to make real estate insurance more efficient and accessible for a diverse range of clients.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$53.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Stock Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays

Risks

Increased competition from other AI-driven insurtech firms could erode market share.
Regulatory challenges may arise as Honeycomb expands into new states.
Cybersecurity threats could compromise Honeycomb's technology and client data.

Differentiation

Honeycomb offers instant online condo building master policies, a unique market proposition.
The company uses AI to bypass traditional property inspections, enhancing efficiency.
Honeycomb's tech-driven model provides up to 40% cost savings for clients.

Upsides

Recent $36M Series B funding supports expansion and AI innovation.
Operating in 16 states, Honeycomb plans to triple insured assets next year.
AI-driven underwriting reduces costs and improves risk assessment accuracy.

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