Supports underwriters by gathering information and preparing policy files.
You order inspection reports, check applications, and prepare files so underwriters can make decisions.
Based on insurance claims and policy processing clerks.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 1 year after high school. High school diploma or associate degree.
Ways in: On-the-job training, 2-year college. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Majors to look at: Business, Finance.
Shrinking (about -6% over 10 years).
High risk for 10 years. AI gathers reports and prepares files automatically; few underwriting assistant jobs remain.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to insurance companies and agencies for underwriting assistant openings
Classes: Computer applications, Business.
Official data: O*NET occupation 43-9041.
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