Underwriter
6 months ago
**Working hours**:35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
**Duration**:Permanent
**Location**:Brighton (hybrid)
**Job ref**:202010
**About the role***:
**Ansvar**, who are proudly part of **Benefact Group**, are looking for an **Underwriter** to join our **Brighton** office.
Ansvar are a Charity and Faith specialist insurer based in Brighton. We currently transact all policies via insurance brokers, either on a manual basis or through our online portal. Our products include a wide range of covers from Property and liability, through to Cyber and Professional Indemnity. We are looking for an underwriter to join our customer services team, where you will service both existing policies and offer new quotations.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing and forward thinking business, giving you a real opportunity to develop your career and be part of a purpose led organisation.
**Key responsibilities**
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- Develop, negotiate and profitably underwrite new/existing business within own authority and in line with Ansvar strategy
- Plan, prioritise and manage individual own work to deliver agreed objectives and meet SLA’s to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Use the appropriate method of communication (telephone, face to face) to support Ansvar’s right first time approach in order to maintain successful Internal and External relationships.
- Act on individual audit results and agreed action plans within agreed deadlines to improve own performance
- Understand and operate within regulatory framework and identify and escalate any risks to the business.
- Identify complaints and act upon them in line with company policy.
- Actively expand personal technical and niche knowledge both informally (networking internally and externally, internet, industry press) and formally (In-house training)
**Knowledge, skills and experience**:
- Experience in broking or underwriting preferred
- Market and industry knowledge
- Strong verbal communication skills
- A proven ability to deliver exceptional customer service
- Appropriate IT skills
**What we offer**
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- A competitive salary - let's discuss it
- Flexible working
- Competitive Group Personal Pension - up to 12% employer contribution
- Annual Bonus scheme up to 24%
- 25** **days annual leave plus bank holidays
- A holiday buy and sell scheme
- An array of health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare, income protection and life assurance
**About us**:
**Benefact Group** is a unique international financial services group made up of over 30 businesses. We are owned by a charity and currently the 3rd largest corporate donor in the country, having given away £200 million since 2016. We have an ambitious plan to become the number one corporate donor with strategic objectives in place to double the groups size over the next five years.
We believe it’s essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people offer career opportunities and personal development through a fantastic learning and career framework. Luckily for us, the nature of who we are - our giving ethos, our 135 year history and the diversity of what we do - has built a culture of kindness, of great ambition, of passionate people driven to do better and be better.
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