Assistant Underwriter

4 months ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Bell & Co Recruitment Full time

We are delighted to be working alongside an established, yet ambitious MGA who have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Underwriter at their office in Newcastle.

Backed by a large group, they are investing heavily in this office and looking to add someone to the team to support a large panel of northern based brokers with renewals and new business for Property Owners, CAR, Motor Fleet & Combined risks.

**Main Duties**:

- Preparing renewals, issuing and processing documentation, handling midterm adjustments and filtering new enquiries
- Assisting with servicing accounts for renewal business
- Fostering positive working relationships with Brokers and providing a professional and prompt service
- Working closely with Senior Underwriters and assisting with any general administration
- Remaining compliant and escalating issues as appropriate
- Utilising binders with 'A’ rated insurers
- Working to Underwriting licences to increase authority levels

**Key Experience**:

- Good understanding and knowledge of commercial insurance, either with an insurer, MGA or broker
- Knowledge and experience of underwriting insurance risks is desirable, however training will be provided
- Knowledge of relevant regulatory practices and legislations in the industry
- Experience with Property Owners, Motor Fleet & Combined risks is essential
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good time management skills to meet deadlines
- Good communications and negotiation skills
- Certificate in insurance (Cert CII) or working towards

On offer is a basic salary up to £30k (negotiable), along with 25 days holiday, pension, private medical, support for professional qualifications, genuine career progression, free on-site parking at their office in Newcastle, and the option to work from home a few days a week.

Please do get in touch with Daniel at Bell & Co Recruitment to discuss this opportunity further.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £27,000.00-£31,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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