Insurance Underwriting Assistant

2 weeks ago


City of London, United Kingdom BSS RECRUITMENT Full time

**Underwriting Operations Assistant, Financial Lines**

**Role Overview**

Proactively and confidently supports the Underwriting Operations Manager with the day-to-day running of the DUAL Financial Lines team. Working within a fun, energetic and fast paced environment.

**Role responsibilities**
- Maintains underwriting spreadsheets and data entry in the underwriting system,
- Captures and reviews data quality for system processors located in Pune, India.
- Actively investigates data anomalies and inaccuracies, with ability to feedback results to managers,
- Liaising with Finance, Brokers and Underwriters to facilitate the reduction of aged debt and unallocated cash,
- Assists in managing Underwriters administration i.e. filing of correspondence, slips, proposal forms, etc,
- Supporting the Underwriters within the team with administrative duties;
- Conducting sanction screening on Insureds,
- Accepting slips and endorsements on PPL on behalf of Underwriters,
- Creating Insureds records within the Underwriting system and supporting processors with booking risks, when necessary,
- Working to strict deadlines and managing teams expectations, with regular communication,
- Proactively liaises with brokers, when required,
- Liaises with other teams within DUAL such as Audit, Compliance, Marketing, IT and Finance,
- Proactively and collaboratively works with the team and external providers, to implement and test a new Underwriting System,

**Key requirements**
- A positive, self-motivated attitude
- High attention to detail
- A strong team player with the ability to learn quickly
- Ability to follow process accurately and diligently
- Confidence and curiosity to ask questions
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- A drive to succeed

**What do we offer in return?**

A career that you define.

Yes, we offer all the usual rewards and benefits - including great healthcare provision, a wide variety of wellbeing offers, competitive salary, generous pensions and more - but we know you expect all that.

What you might not expect is a job where everyone has a voice, where volunteering in the community is part of the day job, and where everyone is encouraged to play a part towards our sustainability goals. We want people who want to make a difference - notjust in the workplace, but in the industry and in the wider community.

**Our culture: People First**

Our core values dictate how we live and work. We are a group with independence and people at its heart and we are a home for talent with a unique culture: the biggest small company in the world.

The focus on being a People First business has always been at the very heart of the Group; Our vision was to create an independent business with a unique culture and one that would survive and thrive as a business controlled by the people working for it.And finding the most talented and entrepreneurial people to join the Group has been and will continue to be key.

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