Associate Underwriter – Overland Park, KS (Kansas City Metro)

Overland Park , United States
full-time On-site

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Join a fast-growing insurtech company where you'll deepen your underwriting expertise, support agents and customers, and gain hands-on experience in innovative practices.

Location: Overland Park, KS (Kansas City Metro)
Employment Type: Full-time, In-Office
Department: Underwriting & Claims
Salary: $70,000–$85,000/year + equity

Steadily is hiring an Associate Underwriter to join our underwriting team in the Kansas City metro area. This is a great opportunity for an insurance professional with at least one year of experience who wants to deepen their underwriting expertise in a fast-growing insurtech company.

You’ll help us write profitable business, support our agents and customers, and ensure we deliver world-class service to landlords nationwide. You’ll be surrounded by high-performing teammates and gain hands-on experience in modern underwriting practices at one of the most innovative companies in landlord insurance.

This is a full-time, in-office position based in Overland Park, KS.

What You'll Do

  • Learn and apply the underwriting appetite and guidelines of our programs — we aim to say yes whenever possible while mitigating risk

  • Work closely with underwriters on endorsements, inspections, renewals, applications, and quotes

  • Provide timely support to internal and external agents, often addressing time-sensitive requests that help define our brand

  • Process work across internal systems including Salesforce; quickly become a subject matter expert on our platforms

  • Troubleshoot complex customer service and underwriting issues such as billing, inspections, nuanced customer situations, and risk profiles

  • Maintain high standards of accuracy in documenting underwriting files in our policy administration system

What We’re Looking For

Required:

  • At least 1 year of experience in an insurance environment, ideally in property & casualty

  • Basic understanding of insurance coverage, products, and carrier rating engines; experience with dwelling fire or homeowners underwriting a plus

  • Superior verbal and written communication skills; able to remain calm, clear, and professional under pressure

  • Strong computer skills; quick to learn new software and adept with online tools

  • Thrives under pressure, manages a large workload independently, and never says “that’s not my job”

  • You’re hungry to accelerate your career growth at an early-stage tech company; you’re motivated to hustle and make an impact

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $70,000–$85,000 per year

  • Equity: Stock options in a fast-growing company

  • Time Off: 3 weeks PTO + 6 federal holidays

  • Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA, FSA

  • Retirement: 401(k)

  • Perks: Free snacks, team lunches, collaborative culture

Location & Schedule

  • Office located in Overland Park, KS (Kansas City Metro)

  • In-office schedule required; standard Monday–Friday business hours

  • Steadily is building a workplace environment of team members who are passionate about working together in person. Our Kansas City office is central to our growth trajectory.

Why Join Steadily

  • Good company. Our founders have three successful startups under their belt and have recruited a stellar team to match.

  • Top compensation. We pay at the top of the Kansas City market (see comp).

  • Growth opportunity: We’re an early-stage, fast-growing company where you’ll wear a lot of hats and shape product decisions.

  • Strong backing. We’re growing fast, we manage over $20 billion in risk, and we’re exceptionally well-funded.

  • Culture: Steadily boasts a very unique culture that our teammates love. We call it like we see it and we’re nothing if not candid. Plus, we love to have a good time. Check out our to learn what we’re all about.

  • Awards: We’ve been recognized both locally and nationally as a top place to work. We were named a , winner of , recognized in , ranked No. 6 on Inc’s list of , 44th on list, and 63rd on the prestigious .

We’re excited to meet you!

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  • Free Meals & Snacks: Free snacks, team lunches, collaborative culture
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