Assistant Underwriter, Renewable Energy

About k Wh Analytics k Wh Analytics is insuring the energy transition.

We underwrite property insurance and revenue firming products for renewable energy assets.

Our proprietary database of 300,000+ zero-carbon projects and $150B in loss data supports advanced modeling, insights, and precise risk assessment for renewable energy, mixed energy, and low-carbon projects.

In March 2026, Beazley, a leading specialty insurer, agreed to acquire k Wh Analytics.

Beazley believes that the global energy transition is a significant strategic growth opportunity and is focused on underwriting the complex risks that will enable the transition. k Wh Analytics will add scalability and enhance Beazley's capabilities in modelling, underwriting and risk management across renewable energy portfolios.

The Role

We are looking for a full-time Assistant Underwriter to support the Property Insurance team through risk assessment, submission triage, clearance, agent/broker follow-up, modeling, and associated administrative support throughout the policy lifecycle.

You will also be responsive to marketing, underwriting, retention, and service standards that support a quality book of business.

Location

This is currently a remote position but may become a hybrid role in the future.

Our ideal candidate can thrive working from home or working from one of our US offices a few days per week.

We have offices in many major cities across the country

• Los Angeles, CA
• San Francisco, CA
• Denver, CO
• West Hartford, CT
• Atlanta, GA
• Chicago, IL
• Boston, MA
• New York City, NY
• Philadelphia, PA

Responsibilities

• Evaluating applications for renewable energy property insurance.
• Supporting Underwriters with pricing, approvals, declinations, and policy administration.
• Managing new business, renewals, and endorsements.
• Cross-functional collaboration with business development, data science, and senior management teams.
• Improving processes and driving efficiency.
• Communicating effectively with brokers and other industry professionals.
• Recording policy risk characteristics and managing portfolios of projects.
• Gathering data and preparing documents to support the business.
• What you likely need to do the job well
• Underwriting experience: You're familiar with property insurance, having worked in an underwriting support role or as an underwriter for 1-3 years, writing all risk insurance coverage.

Natural catastrophe underwriting experience or experience with Nat Cat modeling is a plus.

• Critical thinker: You quickly synthesize large volumes of (often conflicting) information and develop a thesis. You can clearly articulate your proposal with supporting data.
• Self-starter: You can work independently in a remote environment and anticipate the next step in the workflow.

You know when to ask for help, but also trust your analytical frameworks.

• A thinker and a doer: You can hold multiple stakeholders' perspectives in your head, devise a solution, and then rapidly build consensus around that solution.
• Excel proficiency: You know your way around a spreadsheet and can leverage Excel to process submissions efficiently.
• Customer service focus: You view and approach KWH partners with a relationship mindset of being responsive and working together to solve problems.
• Effective Communication: You clearly convey updates and competing priorities to the Underwriters.

Compensation

$ /hour + annual target bonus k Wh Analytics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees.

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