Junior Underwriter

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Pinpoint Insurance Full time

Who We Are


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Pinpoint specializes in Excess and Surplus (E&S) insurance, delivering custom solutions to the most challenging market segments. Founded by Brad J. Sickinger in 2021, our mission has been to harness extensive industry experience and cutting-edge technology to simplify and enhance the insurance experience. As both a national program administrator and a managing general agency, Pinpoint is dedicated to innovating insurance offerings and building trust through creative, flexible solutions.

We pride ourselves on our high service standards, total independence, and dedication to providing comprehensive risk solutions. Focusing on first-class security and expertise in our niche markets, we cater to a broad client base with tailored insurance solutions.

Our on-the-job training will give you in-depth knowledge of the (re)insurance process. You will have an opportunity to advance your career, and we will provide you with all the support you need to develop skills and reach your full potential.

Job Summary

Our underwriting team is central to our operations and success. Our work environment is demanding, but this is an exciting and dynamic opportunity for the right candidate. This role involves assisting in the underwriting process for transportation insurance with a focus on risk assessment and policy management.

This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing significantly to the company's success in the insurance and reinsurance industry.

This is an in-person opportunity for our London office (not remote).

Responsibilities

·      Assisting in the underwriting process for transportation insurance

·      Evaluating risk profiles

·      Preparing underwriting reports

·      Liaising with clients and brokers

·      Maintaining underwriting records

·      Organizing meetings

·      Handling correspondence

·      Maintaining files

·      Assisting in the preparation of reports and presentations.

·      Perform other related duties as assigned and as dictated by the business needs of the company.

Requirements

·      2-3 years of underwriting experience. No degree is required.

·      Proven experience in underwriting

·      Strong analytical skills

·      Excellent communication skills

·      Knowledge of transportation insurance market trends

·      Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote, etc.)

·      Strong interpersonal and teamwork ability.

·      Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

·      Excellent time management skills with an ability to meet deadlines.

·      Ability to prioritize tasks and report issues/updates up the chain of command.

·      Ambitious and keen to learn and to drive career forward within the company.

·      Develop and maintain an awareness of the insurance markets we deal with

·      Ability to see trends within a lot of data/paperwork

Benefits

·      Healthcare plan, death and service, and pension.

·      Central city of London location.

·      Rapidly growing company with a fun culture, company outings, and activities.

·      Wide variety of projects.

·      Opportunity to learn from other skilled professionals in an agile environment.

Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5 pm (with one hour for lunch) or as business otherwise dictates.

Salary: Competitive depending on experience

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