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Underwriting Technical Coordinator

Ryan Specialty · CA · Remote available · $23.00–$28.85 an hour · Full time

Posted May 7, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you kept many tasks organized at once.

What they are checking: Whether they can handle the volume of a busy wholesale team.

What do you know about wholesale insurance brokerage?

What they are checking: Whether they understand the industry and are curious to learn more.

How do you learn a new system quickly?

What they are checking: Whether they can pick up carrier portals and internal tools without much help.

Where do you want to grow in insurance over the next few years?

What they are checking: Whether they want to build a career in the industry, which the posting values.

What would you do

You're missing documents needed to finish a bind. How do you follow up?

What they are checking: Whether they chase outstanding items promptly and politely.

An agent calls upset because their policy documents are late. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they handle frustrated callers calmly and fix the issue.

An underwriter gives you a rush request on top of your other work. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they can reprioritize and communicate about deadlines.

About the work

Walk me through how you'd complete a bind order in a carrier portal.

What they are checking: Whether they can follow a careful process when entering policy information.

What's an endorsement, and how would you process a request for one?

What they are checking: Whether they understand basic insurance terms and steps.

How do you double-check your work before sending policy documents?

What they are checking: Whether they have habits that catch errors before they reach agents.

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The full job description

As published by Ryan Specialty.

RT Specialty, a division of Ryan Specialty, is a leading wholesale distributor of specialty insurance products and services. Our experienced brokers are specialized in property, casualty, professional lines, transportation and workers’ compensation, providing creative solutions to retail brokerage firms. We define ourselves through our superior execution on behalf of our clients, which has established us as a leader in the industry. Position Summary The Underwriting Coordinator supports the day-to-day operations of a wholesale insurance team by managing binding processes, navigating carrier portals, and ensuring accurate and timely completion of policy documentation. The position is responsible for handling endorsements, gathering and organizing required file information, and maintaining strong communication with agents and carriers to resolve questions and obtain necessary details. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and proactive, with a foundational understanding of insurance processes and a desire to grow their knowledge of the industry and the wholesale brokerage space. What will your job entail? Job Responsibilities: • Support the team with binding processes. • Navigate carrier portals to complete bind orders efficiently. • Process paperwork and follow up on outstanding documentation. • Handle endorsement requests and processing. • Gather and organize required information to complete files. • Set up and maintain files, including importing documentation as needed. • Request necessary information from agents in a timely manner. • Collaborate with carriers to resolve questions and disputes. • Provide general team support as needed. • Continuously build knowledge of the industry and the role of wholesale within it. Work Experience and Education: • BA/BS degree in Business or Risk Management. • 6 months to 1 year of experience in a related field or similar role. • Knowledge of insurance and policy issuance systems. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Skills: Technical/Functional Skills: • Results-driven • Insurance regulation knowledge • Critical thinking • Quoting • Negotiation • Business development Behavioral Skills: • Time management • Multitasking • Decision-making • Strong communication skills Ryan Specialty is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce throughout the organization. Our vision is an inclusive and equitable workplace where all employees are valued for and evaluated on their performance and contributions. Differences in race, creed, color, religious beliefs, physical or mental capabilities, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and many other characteristics bring together varied perspectives and add value to the service we provide our clients, trading partners, and communities. This policy extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, discipline, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms, conditions, and benefits of employment. How We Support Our Teammates Ryan Specialty seeks to offer our employees a comprehensive and best-in-class benefits package that helps them — and their family members — achieve their physical, financial, and emotional well-being goals. In addition to paid time off for company holidays, vacation, sick and personal days, Ryan offers paid parental leave, mental health services and more. The target hourly rate range for this position is $23.00 - $28.85 per hour. The wage range for this role considers many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, licensure and certification, business needs, and market demands. The pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Full-time roles are eligible for bonuses and benefits. For additional information on Ryan Specialty Total Rewards, visit our website https://benefits.ryansg.com/. We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation at HR@Ryansg.com The above is intended to describe this job's general requirements. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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