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Scheme Underwriter

1 month ago


Haverhill, United Kingdom Ethos Broking Full time

**Scheme Underwriter - Haverhill, Suffolk - ARDAN844801**

**(Harlow or Royston could be considered)**

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing broking team as a Property Scheme Underwriter with delegated authority for Axa. The role will be responsible for the operation of the delegated authority facility whilst delivering a high quality serviceto all staff who require access. You will also provide excellent client service and support with the administration of the scheme.

**What you will do**

This is an overview and not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Collaborating with your Line Manager, you will develop your own objectives but focus on all the following and more:

- Underwrite new business, renewals, MTA’s by producing terms and converting and retaining acceptable business. This should at all times be geared to achieving the businesses annual target loss ratios.
- Comply with Binder, procedures and personal underwriting authority level.
- Achieve personal and business objectives for GWP and Loss Ratio.
- Work collaboratively with other parts of the organisation.
- Build and maintain effective insurer relationships.
- Resolve or progress complaints effectively.
- Identify and raise opportunities for practical improvements in the business area.
- Maintain and develop personal knowledge and skills through continued professional development.

**What experience does ourScheme Underwriter** **need?**

It’s essential that you have property insurance experience either with a broker or Insurer, experience of underwriting and a sound understanding of risk. You will also need:

- Insurance market and delegated authority schemes knowledge.
- Understanding of divisional process and procedures together with strong and effective administration and delegation.
- Open GI experience would also be extremely beneficial, or alternative broking software
- Ideally Cert CII or CII Diploma or progression towards a recognised qualification, although not essential. However, a desire to pursue such qualifications is preferred and can be supported.

**The rest is all about you as a person;**
- Most important is your ability to bring your best self to work every day to enable the team to give our clients the best possible experience.
- Next, we need you to be proactive, analytical, use your initiative and show us your abilities to influence others, communicate effectively and make sound decisions.
- An enthusiastic team player who can support others, lead and motivate.
- Be able to challenge difficult tasks/situations and have a practical, forward-thinking outlook.
- Always demonstrate integrity, not only is this essential within a financially regulated organisation, it’s also the right way to be.

Hugh J Boswell t/a Saffron Insurance is part of Ethos Broking, a collection of Brokers that sit within Ardonagh Advisory and are part of The Ardonagh Group, which spans the breadth of the insurance sector, powered by our more than 9000 employees. The diversityof brands and breadth of products and solutions for our customers bring huge opportunity. Ardonagh Group is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our peopleto bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

Why not check us out on LinkedIn or speak to one of our team to find out what life’s really like with The Ardonagh Group family.

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