Junior Program Underwriter – Property & Casualty (P&C)
About Pinion Insurance
Pinion Insurance is a data-driven specialty insurance carrier focused on creating a better way to work with our program administrator partners. We’re dedicated to delivering innovative, tailored capacity solutions for niche markets. Combining underwriting expertise with technology, data and analytics, Pinion’s proprietary platform, Sarrus, is modernizing the MGA ecosystem. Our culture is built on collaboration, active communication, expertise, and integrity. As an early-stage business with experienced leadership, Pinion offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact and help shape a modern specialty insurer. We’re a remote-first organization, empowering our team members to thrive from anywhere while maintaining a strong culture of support and professional growth.
Job Overview
Pinion Insurance is seeking an enthusiastic and analytical Junior Underwriter to join our dynamic team. In this entry-level role, you will develop a strong foundation in commercial Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance, while supporting the underwriting and management of specialized insurance programs. We are looking for someone with a sharp, inquisitive mind who is naturally detail-oriented, a strong critical thinker, and an effective problem solver. You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced insurance professionals, develop your underwriting skills and take on increasing responsibility as you grow. This is a fully remote position that offers a clear pathway to a rewarding career in insurance and risk management.
Key Responsibilities
- Risk Assessment Support: Review new applications, renewals, and policy requests for completeness, verifying information against established guidelines.
- Data Verification: Analyze financial documents, loss histories, and risk data to help determine the profitability and eligibility of accounts.
- Problem Solving: Investigate missing or conflicting information by researching market data and collaborating with senior team members.
- System Management: Enter and track risk data accurately across core underwriting systems and internal databases.
- Team Collaboration: Assist Senior Underwriters with portfolio tracking, compliance audits, and special administrative projects.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: Previous insurance exposure or internships in the program management space are a plus, but NOT required. We are fully prepared to train the right candidate.
- Critical Thinking: A natural curiosity and the ability to look beyond the surface of data to identify patterns or potential red flags.
- Problem Solving: A proactive approach to finding solutions when faced with incomplete information or complex rules.
- Detail-Oriented: A strict eye for accuracy, ensuring numbers, terms, and policy details are perfectly recorded.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience (fields like business, finance, risk management, mathematics, or economics are a plus).
- Communication: Strong written and verbal skills, with the professionalism and confidence to interact effectively with colleagues, senior management and external partners.
Work Environment & Travel
- Location: 100% remote / work-from-home within the United States.
- Travel: Minimal travel required (primarily for annual company meetings or introductory industry training events).
How to apply
Send your CV to recruitment@pinioninsurance.com, with the role in the subject line.