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At Upland Specialty Insurance, we take pride in building a dedicated team of “we entrepreneurs” where you can focus your experience, skills, and creativity to craft solutions for the long-term success of the company, and you as individual team member.
Are you a “we entrepreneur”? Do you value the individual freedom to practice your craft while enjoying the benefits of working as a team? Do you like to have fun at work while being challenged? Upland may be the company for you.
Are you a “we entrepreneur”? Do you value the individual freedom to practice your craft while enjoying the benefits of working as a team? Do you like to have fun at work while being challenged? Upland may be the company for you.
Current Open Positions:
Business Systems Analyst
Remote
$90,000 ‒ $120,000 Hourly
Upland Capital Group is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to participate in the design, configuration and maintenance of underwriting systems working both individually and within a team environment. This role requires deep business understanding and attention to detail. The analyst will facilitate meetings with core leadership teams to gather and define detailed business requirements. This role involves providing expert guidance and support to customers in the use and management of system applications. A key focus is on maintaining a customer-centric approach throughout the analysis, design, development, testing, documentation, and implementation phases of projects. The role is also responsible for delivering all discovery artifacts and acting as a liaison between various teams, ensuring successful workflow implementations while adhering to established project management processes. The Business Systems Analyst supports the team’s alignment with broader business goals and objectives.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Remote
$70,000 ‒ $90,000 Annually
We are looking for a Quality Assurance Analyst to join a specialty insurance company built on experience. This position is responsible for the overall quality of our underwriting systems. The scope of this role includes the comprehensive aspects of quality including testing documentation, planning and execution of testing, testing validation, and coordinating UAT testing and approval. In their role, the Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for ensuring the product meets business requirements and overall business objectives by tracking and reporting quality assurance metrics such as defects, defect counts, test results and test status, as well as documenting problems and communicating the issue to development staff to assist in their resolution.
Data Scientist – P&C Insurance Modeling
Remote
$100,000 ‒ $145,000 Annually
As an Excess and Surplus (E&S) carrier, we face unique and interesting problems every day. We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist to join our RA&D team. The role will report to the Director of Data Science. At our Risk, Analytics, & Data (RA&D) team, we focus on Actuarial, Data Science, Data and Model Engineering, and Enterprise Risk Management functions. Our Actuarial and Data Science model environment and architecture is containerized, and we are cloud based, running on Azure. Our vision is to build highly automated and efficient processes to build, test, and deploy our models and products for enhancing actuarial, underwriting and claim insights with timely and relevant data-driven analytics and technology. We look to create models that require creative problem solving and a close collaboration with stakeholders across the organization, not limited by a ‘one size fits all’ mindset.
Senior Reinsurance Accountant
Remote
$85,000 ‒ $125,000 Annually
We are looking for a Senior Reinsurance Accountant to join a specialty insurance company built on experience. This position will be responsible for a variety of complex reinsurance accounting practices to include preparation of journal entries, reconciliation, research and month-end close. As a Senior Reinsurance Reporting Accountant, the expectation is that the job will be performed with a high level of independence regarding day-to-day activities. This position will also assist in the handling of multiple tasks simultaneously, adhering to timelines and communicating clearly and effectively both oral and written.
Business Development Analyst
Remote
$60,000 ‒ $80,000 Annually
The role of a Business Development Analyst will support the growth of Upland’s underwriting business as an operational service expert and advocate for the ongoing and developing needs of our underwriting teams. In this role, you will be expected to possess knowledge on existing business workflows as you will be an integral player in the development and prioritization of business initiatives.
The Business Development Analyst will support the development of requirements for Upland’s policy forms and product enhancements, rater updates, underwriting guideline updates, reinsurance reporting and other process enhancements. In addition, the position will assist with supporting established Underwriting teams and participate in the launch of new business units. In support of the growing Upland underwriting business, you will become an operational service expert and advocate for the ongoing and developing needs of one or two underwriting teams. You will provide guidance on the existing business workflows and assist in developing and prioritizing business initiatives with a continuous improvement mindset.
Underwriting Assistant
Remote
$55,000 ‒ $70,000 Annually
The role of the Underwriting Assistant is to process, verify and assign incoming submissions to the Underwriting team. This role is also responsible for the support & servicing of underwriting tasks on a daily basis. This role will also assist with the training and mentoring of new team members when necessary. The Underwriting Assistant acts as an extension to our Underwriters and is responsible for handling urgent requests, all technical processing, and acting as a point of contact for our customers in our Underwriter’s absence. The Underwriting Assistant will need to diagnose urgent issues and prioritize them as well as triage accordingly to ensure expeditious handling and retention of business.