Assistant Underwriter

2 weeks ago


City of London, United Kingdom Reed Insurance Full time

**UNDERWRITING ASSISTANT - Kent - Office based - to £25-30K**

Company est since 2003, experts in their field and emerging risk.Company in growth and looking for an Assistant Underwriter to join their team.Ideally you'll want career progression in this field and demonstrate a desire for that.Excellent benefitsin place.

The Underwriting Assistant supports the underwriting teams in writing businessfor the capacity providers, and other stakeholders. Responsible for the administration of risks, capturing risk data in the administration system, preparing renewal and quoteinformation and any other tasks that support the underwriters in the underwriting process.

**Key Responsibilities**

The major areas of activity undertaken by the Underwriting Assistant include, but are not limited to:

- Preparing quote information
- Inputting risk data into the underwriting system at all stages of the risk assessment and underwriting process
- Maintaining underwriting documentation and information records
- Preparing renewal information for underwriters and issuing renewal notices
- Chasing outstanding premiums
- Distributing underwriting reports to stakeholders
- Requesting missing information from brokers
- Ensuring all underwriting support tasks are carried out in a timely manner
- Engaging with underwriters to develop and enhance workflows and processes
- Continuous improvement of the underwriting administration process

**Specific Responsibilities**:

- Processing of New Business, Renewals and Mid-Term Adjustments
- Maintaining underwriting documentation and information records
- Complete sanctions check
- Complete flood and virtual site checks on all property risks via multiple systems
- Produce and complete the Property Underwriting file checklist.
- Ensure electronic files are created for Property & Terrorism underwriters
- Issuing renewal notices
- Chase brokers for various underwriting information
- Maintaining a dairy system for chasing of outstanding underwriter info required from brokers
- Creating and monitoring multi asset risk rating via excel spreadsheets
- Log all quotes and declinatures
- Produce policy documentation
- Assist Underwriters reporting
- Assist in preparation of all binder renewals
- Conduct regular file audits to ensure compliance with Binding Authorities and business has been placed to the correct binders

**Skills and Competencies**
- An understanding of the underwriting process
- An understanding of the operation of the (re)insurance markets and Terrorism sector
- Knowledge of market wordings and clauses
- Strong client liaison and business development skills
- Strong interpersonal skill
- Strong skills in Excel and Microsoft office
- General knowledge of business operations and administration
- Negotiation skills

**Education and Experience**:

- Educated to A level or equivalent
- CII qualification or willingness to complete



  • City of London, United Kingdom High Finance (UK) Limited TA HFG Full time

    New Vacancy: Assistant Underwriter. City of London - Lloyd's Syndicate. Salary £45,000 - £55,000. Hybrid working. HFG are currently recruiting exclusively for an exciting and growing Lloyd's Syndicate, who are looking to add an Assistant Underwriter to their Property D&F Underwriting Team. 1 year minimum experience within an Underwriting Assistant role...


  • City of London, United Kingdom Ricci Recruitment Full time

    A fantastic opportunity for an individual who has ideally gained at least a year’experience of working in the Lloyd’s insurance market who would be interested in an Underwriting Assistant role or someone with Underwriting Ops, Admin experience looking fora step up! You will be joining a highly regarded and expanding Insurer in the heart of the City. The...


  • City of London, United Kingdom Comtecs Ltd Full time

    Underwriting Assistant / Underwriting Operations Analyst - Casualty & Specialty Reinsurance, Delegated Authority Business, Binder Arrangements, Bordereaux Reporting, MS Excel, PowerBI, Stakeholder Engagement. Permanent, London/Remote (Hybrid 3/2). £45k -£55k +Bonus +Benefits Underwriting Assistant / Underwriting Operations Analyst sought by global...


  • City of London, United Kingdom active staffing solutions Full time

    * To £40k plus bens - Min 1 years Insurance experience - Hybrid working My client a leading specialist MGA require Assistant Underwriters to join their team, this is a hybrid role and can be worked remotely however, the head office is based in London and some travel to this office required. Fulltime Office based is also an option. Working in a fast-paced...


  • City of London, United Kingdom KennedyPearce Consulting Full time

    My client, a global insurance company, is looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join there established Underwriting Team. This is an excellent opportunity if you are looking to start a career within insurance by using your administrative skills to supportthe Underwriting Teram both in existing and new business. My client is also offering the chance to...


  • 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...


  • City of London, United Kingdom High Finance (UK) Limited TA HFG Full time

    New Vacancy: Underwriting Assistant - Energy. City of London - Lloyd's Syndicate. Salary £30,000 - £35,000. HFG are currently recruiting on behalf of a prestigious Lloyd's Syndicate, who are looking to add an Energy Underwriting Assistant to their team. This position will be joining a very successful and reputable team, who are looking for someone who...


  • City of London, United Kingdom Davies Resourcing Full time

    We are currently recruiting on behalf of a number of clients who are looking to recruit Underwriting Assistants for both the Lloyd's and non-Lloyd's insurance markets and within various classes of Commercial Insurance business. Please contact me if you are interested in hearing further details.


  • City of London, United Kingdom Taylor James Resourcing Full time

    Underwriting Operations Assistant. to £26,500 **Duties**: Input of business renewals Attachment of pre-bind sanctions documentation Attachment of slips and endorsements Completion of the underwriting system to trigger the risk entry workflow (and to ensure that signings are correct) Completion of the Pre-bind Quality Assurance checklist and attachment...


  • City of London, United Kingdom MW Appointments Full time

    Our client who is a Lloyds Syndicate is looking for a Trainee Underwriting Assistant to join their expanding Property team in London. The purpose of the role is to support the Property Underwriting team with day-to-day tasks, processing and Admin support. Main Duties: - Perform data entry of insurance information into in-house systems to agreed, defined...

  • Underwriting Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    City Of London, United Kingdom IPS Group Full time

    Underwriting Analyst / Data FocusThis is a fantastic opportunity at a well known syndicate. Working within the Accident and Health underwritring team, you will provide a cruicial analytical support role across the entire business portfolio.Working closely with the Class Underwriter and wider team you will use your analytical and data strengths to support...

  • Underwriting Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    City Of London, United Kingdom IPS Group Full time

    Underwriting Analyst / Data FocusThis is a fantastic opportunity at a well known syndicate. Working within the Accident and Health underwritring team, you will provide a cruicial analytical support role across the entire business portfolio.Working closely with the Class Underwriter and wider team you will use your analytical and data strengths to support...

  • Underwriting Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    City Of London, United Kingdom IPS Group Full time

    Underwriting Analyst / Data FocusThis is a fantastic opportunity at a well known syndicate. Working within the Accident and Health underwritring team, you will provide a cruicial analytical support role across the entire business portfolio.Working closely with the Class Underwriter and wider team you will use your analytical and data strengths to support...

  • Assistant Underwriter

    3 weeks ago


    City Of London, United Kingdom Burns & Wilcox United Kingdom Full time

    Company DescriptionBurns & Wilcox United Kingdom, a member of H.W. Kaufman Group, is a leading insurance provider with offices in City Of London, Manchester, and Birmingham. As part of the H.W. Kaufman Group, which has over 60 offices across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Burns & Wilcox employs more than 2,000 professionals. The company...

  • Assistant Underwriter

    3 weeks ago


    City Of London, United Kingdom Burns & Wilcox United Kingdom Full time

    Company DescriptionBurns & Wilcox United Kingdom, a member of H.W. Kaufman Group, is a leading insurance provider with offices in City Of London, Manchester, and Birmingham. As part of the H.W. Kaufman Group, which has over 60 offices across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Burns & Wilcox employs more than 2,000 professionals. The company...

  • Assistant Underwriter

    3 weeks ago


    City Of London, United Kingdom Burns & Wilcox United Kingdom Full time

    Company Description Burns & Wilcox United Kingdom, a member of H.W. Kaufman Group, is a leading insurance provider with offices in City Of London, Manchester, and Birmingham. As part of the H.W. Kaufman Group, which has over 60 offices across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Burns & Wilcox employs more than 2,000 professionals. The company...

  • Assistant Underwriter

    3 weeks ago


    City Of London, United Kingdom Burns & Wilcox United Kingdom Full time

    Company DescriptionBurns & Wilcox United Kingdom, a member of H.W. Kaufman Group, is a leading insurance provider with offices in City Of London, Manchester, and Birmingham. As part of the H.W. Kaufman Group, which has over 60 offices across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Burns & Wilcox employs more than 2,000 professionals. The company...


  • City of London, United Kingdom Burns & Wilcox United Kingdom Full time

    Job DescriptionCompany DescriptionBurns & Wilcox United Kingdom, a member of H.W. Kaufman Group, is a leading insurance provider with offices in City Of London, Manchester, and Birmingham. As part of the H.W. Kaufman Group, which has over 60 offices across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Burns & Wilcox employs more than 2,000...


  • City of London, United Kingdom Massenhove Recruitment Full time

    **Delegated Underwriting Analyst** **Job Market - Insurance Underwriting** **Delegated Underwriting Analyst - About the role** Work alongside the Head of Delegated Underwriting in the review and oversight of delegated authority arrangements. Assist in the delivery of Delegated Underwriting Policy & Process and provide managed syndicates with assistance...


  • City of London, United Kingdom Davies Resourcing Full time

    Our client, an insurance advisory services company, offer a wide-ranging team of specialist experts who deliver everything a business needs and more, such as - Underwriting & Claims Management, Compliance, Actuarial, HR, IT, Finance, Risk Management andCompany Secretarial - all under one roof, providing clients with a truly complete solution. They are...