Underwriting Analyst

**Underwriting Analyst (Fixed-Term Contract)**
Leatherhead, Surrey (hybrid working)
**About Us**
Premium Credit is one of the leading insurance premium finance companies in the UK and Ireland. We are now looking for an Underwriting Analyst to join our team on a six month, fixed-term contract.
While our offices are based in Leatherhead, we are currently operating on a work from home basis.
**The Benefits**:

- Salary of £19,000 - £23,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Pension
- 25 days’ holiday per annum
- A competitive benefits package
- Remote working
We believe that our 30 year success story is down to the talent, hard work and dedication of our employees, which is why we are committed to investing in our people. We’ll provide you with the training you need to develop your skill set and thrive, making thisa truly rewarding opportunity.
So, if you are eager to join an experienced team and gain valuable experience, we want to hear from you
**The Role**
As an Underwriting Analyst, you will assist in processing and credit checking new business enquiries and credit agreements received for underwriting evaluation.
A key part of your role will be to refer cases to the relevant credit underwriter after preparing them for final approval.
Liaising with brokers who offer our services to their customers, you will obtain information to aid the credit underwriting process. You will also advise brokers of the outcome of the underwriting process and keep our system updated.
Additionally, you will:

- Search the computer system for evidence of previous client experience or duplication
- Access databases to obtain relevant reports and undertake a first review
- Refer and make recommendations to credit underwriters
**About You**
To join us as an Underwriting Analyst, you will need:

- Previous experience of working in a business environment
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Good analytical skills
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads
- Good IT skills, particularly in the Microsoft Office software suite
Other organisations may call this role Underwriting Assistant, Underwriting Administrator, Underwriting Support Assistant, Finance Underwriting Assistant, or Financial Services Underwriting Assistant.
Webrecruit and Premium Credit are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conductbusiness and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
The working hours for this role are Monday Friday, 8.30am - 5pm.