Nirvana Insurance

Underwriting Assistant II

United States

$60,000 – $80,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance, UnderwritingIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 5 years of underwriting or operations experience in commercial auto, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with internal and external stakeholders. A bias-to-action approach and an owner mentality are essential, along with the ability to thrive in a high-growth, ambiguous environment.

Responsibilities

As an Underwriting Assistant, you will be responsible for processing endorsements and binding policies, reviewing email submissions, building end-to-end processes to ensure a positive agent and insured experience, onboarding new agents into Nirvana’s systems and processes, engaging with external contractors to grant clearance and perform appetite checks, and supporting business development efforts to deepen agent partnerships. You will also utilize AI tools to contribute to team and company efficiency.

Skills

Endorsements
Binding Policies
Email Submissions
Process Building
Agent Onboarding
Contractor Clearance
Appetite Checks
Business Development
AI Tools
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail

Nirvana Insurance

Data-driven trucking insurance solutions provider

About Nirvana Insurance

Nirvana Insurance provides specialized insurance solutions for the trucking industry, focusing on safety and efficiency. Their services utilize data to offer fast quotes and proactive protection, helping businesses save money while enhancing safety measures. Unlike traditional insurance providers, Nirvana Insurance operates as an independent insurance producer, allowing them to access multiple insurance companies and offer competitive rates and comprehensive coverage. Their online application process is streamlined, enabling clients to obtain coverage in under 10 minutes, and they ensure hassle-free claims handling through experts in transportation. The company aims to modernize the insurance experience by making it more straightforward and equitable, with policies backed by reputable reinsurance partners.

Key Metrics

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$79.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options
Home Office Stipend
Wellness Program

Risks

Increased competition from AI-driven insurtech companies may erode market share.
Dependence on third-party tech providers like Ascend poses operational risks.
Regulatory changes in the trucking industry could impact insurance needs and costs.

Differentiation

Nirvana leverages telematics for personalized, dynamic pricing in fleet insurance.
AI-driven claims processing reduces time and cost, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Nirvana's independent producer model offers competitive rates and best-in-class coverage.

Upsides

Partnership with Ascend enhances billing efficiency and customer experience.
$57M Series B funding boosts Nirvana's growth and innovation capacity.
Telematics integration aligns with the trend towards usage-based insurance models.

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