Underwriting Technician

Porch Group is a leading vertical software and insurance platform and is positioned to be the best partner to help homebuyers move, maintain, and fully protect their homes. We offer differentiated products and services, with homeowners insurance at the center of this relationship. We differentiate and look to win in the massive and growing homeowners insurance opportunity by 1) providing the best services for homebuyers, 2) led by advantaged underwriting in insurance, 3) to protect the whole home. As a leader in the home services software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) space, we’ve built deep relationships with approximately 30 thousand companies that are key to the home-buying transaction, such as home inspectors, mortgage companies, and title companies. In 2020, Porch Group rang the Nasdaq bell and began trading under the ticker symbol PRCH. We are looking to build a truly great company and are JUST GETTING STARTED. Job Title:   Underwriter Technician Location:   United States Workplace Type:   Remote Job Summary     The future is bright for the Porch Group, and we’d love for you to be a part of it as our Underwriter Technician An Underwriting Technician provides high‑level support to the underwriting team. Under general supervision, they   are responsible for   the   timely   and   accurate   processing of low‑complexity quotes, endorsements, inspections, renewals,   reinstatements, cancellations, underwriting claim   referrals   and agent/insured correspondence. They   are responsible for   making   decisions that adhere to the company’s underwriting criteria and support organizational growth and profit   objectives . In addition, they build strong agency relationships, make   timely   and appropriate decisions, and provide excellent service to all customers.   What You Will Do As A Underwriter Technician: Perform a combination of duties   in accordance with   departmental guidelines ; these are both routine   and non-routine tasks   W hile this   person will work with guidance, they will have the ability to work w ithin designated authority and   following   established procedures, routinely select and evaluate the least complex risks. -    Maintain an understanding of state guidelines and   state ‑specific forms.    Upon request from underwriters, may review underwriting requirements and   recommend acceptance or denial   u tilizing   standardized   procedures.   Provide assistance   and/or training to other Underwriting Technicians.    Use research and analysis to develop practical underwriting solutions consistent with organizational   objectives .    Evaluate basic risk characteristics and analyze historical and potential account performance to make sound decisions.    Maintain   a basic understanding of personal   lines   products, coverages, and eligibility.    Assist Underwriters by communicating with agencies on routine matters.   Assist   in supporting carrier book rolls.   Identify   and analyze accounts and make sound underwriting decisions within assigned authority.    Make efficient and   accurate   decisions to meet department service standards.   Execute policies and procedures within the assigned authority level.   Consistently   demonstrate   our customer experience standards by responding promptly,   maintaining   a positive attitude, building rapport, showing empathy, and   representing   Porch Values.   Recommend solutions to assigned Underwriters for risks outside authority level   Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.    What You Will Bring as an Underwriting Technician: 3+   years'   work experience,   including some experience in Insurance      A   Bachelor’s   degree or equivalent experience .   Knowledge of policy processing procedures and documentation.    Basic knowledge of applicable insurance products.    Proven team   member   with strong collaboration skills.    Demonstrated experience in exceeding   co-worker or   customer   experience standards, including prompt responses, positive attitude, rapport building,   empathy   and representation of Porch values.    Demonstrated competenc y   in performing non-routine tasks   while following established procedures and   guidelines.    Ability to multitask and solve problems effectively.    Strong oral and written communication skills .     Effective   time‑management skills.    Self‑motivated with a desire to succeed.    Ability to adapt quickly and positively to changes.    Ability to work autonomously with minimal oversight.    Understanding   and adherence to   compliance and regulatory requirements.    Willingness to perform special projects and other duties as assigned.   Proficiency   with Microsoft   Office Suite   Preferred   6 +   months of underwriting   experience   Basic understanding of personal   lines   products, coverages, and eligibility requirements.   Knowledge of   underwriting requirements and   some experience   in   making recommendations for   Underwriters to make   acceptance or denial using standardized procedures.   Experience supporting carrier book rolls    The application window for this position is anticipated to close in 2 weeks (10 business days) from May 18th, 2026 . Please know this may change based on business and interviewing needs.   At this time, Porch Group does not consider applicants from the following states or jurisdictions for Remote positions: Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Iowa, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, West Virginia, or the District of Columbia.  What You Will Get As A Porch Group Team Member    Pay Range*:   $25.97 - $34.62 Hourly *Please know your actual pay at Porch will reflect a number of factors among which are your work experience and skillsets, job-related knowledge, alignment with market and our Porch employees, as well as your geographic location. Our benefits package will provide you w