Underwriting Assistant

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom AXIS Insurance Full time

This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital - a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry.

At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Underwriting Support
- Assist underwriters in underwriting preparation and submission, including underwriting templates.
- Enter data in underwriting systems / spreadsheets.
- Prepare daily logs recording underwriting activity.
- Check details of underwriting in daybook entries and ensure appropriate underwriting signing.
- Assist in the completion of reports (e.g. company / industry / market profiles, risk reports) and ensure timely distribution to relevant individuals.
- Liaise with other departments on various issues, e.g. premium queries, bookings, etc.
- Assist underwriters to liaise and correspond with brokers.
- Assist in the budget reporting process.
- Assist in all other general underwriting administration and processing functions to ensure efficient workflow within the team.

General and Ad Hoc Administration and Support
- Maintaining files and documents both manually and electronically to ensure the company complies at all times with the regulatory environment.
- Any other reasonable requests made by management.

Required Education / Training & Experience
- Recent Graduate or School Leaver with an interest in world affairs, economics and politics.
- Strong quantitative, qualitative and analytical skills.
- Relevant computer skills, including competence with Microsoft Excel and other MS Office systems together with the ability to learn how to use bespoke industry programmes including risk modelling software.
- The ability to effectively manage high levels of work, to have good organisational and time management skills.
- Strong communication both oral and written and good team working skills together with a strong work ethic.
- Language skills, experience in financial services or insurance exposure are all considered advantageous but not essential.


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