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Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies-an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long-term careers.\nGood Things You Can Count On.\nHybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in-office\nPredictable hours (no nights, weekends, or holidays)\nCompetitive pay + generous PTO\nMedical, dental & vision starting day one\n401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses\nResponsibilities\nWe are looking for a RISC Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to the Residual Market Underwriting team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who enjoys working with information, learning new systems, and supporting a team that helps businesses secure insurance coverage.\nR.I.S.C. stands for Residual Insurance Servicing Carrier\nIn this role, you'll gain exposure to commercial insurance operations while developing valuable skills in underwriting, customer service, research, and business administration. You'll work closely with experienced underwriting professionals and play an important role in supporting policy servicing, regulatory requirements, and customer communications.\nAs a RISC Assistant for Underwriting, you'll help keep our underwriting operations running smoothly by:\nSupporting underwriting processes through administrative and operational tasks\nPreparing and submitting forms, reports, and documentation required by various state insurance bureaus\nAssisting with policy reviews and underwriting-related research\nManaging requests related to loss prevention activities and follow-up actions\nDrafting and distributing correspondence to agents, policyholders, regulatory agencies, and internal partners\nConducting online research to gather information that supports underwriting decisions\nMaintaining organized electronic records and documentation\nMonitoring work queues and managing multiple assignments to meet deadlines\nProviding excellent service to both internal and external customers\nCollaborating with teammates to achieve departmental goals\nLearning insurance processes, systems, and compliance requirements through on-the-job training\nWhy Join Us?\nGreat entry point into the insurance and underwriting industry\nOpportunity to learn from experienced Insurance professionals\nExposure to commercial property and casualty insurance operations\nProfessional development and career growth opportunities\nCollaborative and supportive team environment\nMeaningful work that helps support businesses and communities\nQualifications\nHigh school diploma or equivalent required. No prior experience required; training will be provided on the job\nInterest in learning research, investigative, and insurance-related processes.\nStrong verbal and written communication skills.\nComfortable using Microsoft Office applications, with the ability to learn new systems and technology.\nStrong organizational skills and attention to detail.\nAbility to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.\nCustomer-focused mindset with a commitment to providing excellent service.\nAbility to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.\nStrong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to finding solutions.\nPositive attitude, willingness to learn, and desire for professional growth\nPay Rate:\nStarting rate of pay is $19.93 per hour for this position in Wilkes-Barre, PA.This role may be based out of the Wilkes-Barre location. 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