Underwriting Proposal Specialist in Portland, Oregon - #72998 | VanderHouwen

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Job Id: 72998

Underwriting Proposal Specialist
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate is a proactive communicator with strong problem-solving skills, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining exceptional accuracy and service.

This role is fully remote.

Underwriting Proposal Specialist Responsibilities

• Process proposal-related requests, renewals, and supporting documentation within established turnaround times.
• Coordinate workflow by tracking incoming requests, organizing files, and routing work to the appropriate underwriting teams.
• Provide responsive support to internal and external partners by resolving questions and assisting with proposal-related processes.
• Contribute to process improvements, special projects, and the development of efficient underwriting support practices.
• Maintain process documentation and assist with cross-training to ensure operational continuity and team support.

Underwriting Proposal Specialist Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with at least six months of administrative, underwriting support, or related experience.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage a high-volume workload while maintaining accuracy.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and critical thinking skills with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Outlook, along with the ability to learn new business systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused approach and the ability to build effective working relationships.

Compensation: $17-$22/hr. (DOE)

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As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you’ll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.

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