Underwriting Performance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Gloucester, United Kingdom Benefact Group Full time

**Working hours**:35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

**Duration**:Permanent

**Location**:Gloucester

**Job ref**:202310

**About the role***:
**Ecclesiastical Insurance**, who are proudly part of **Benefact Group**, are looking for a **Underwriting Performance Specialist** to join our** Gloucester **office.

You will manage and improve our underwriting capability through training, underwriting tools, resources, and governance. To ensure underwriting quality is delivered in line with the company’s underwriting philosophy and strategy.

Joining our rapidly expanding and innovative Group presents a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and become an integral part of an inclusive, purpose-led organisation.

**Key responsibilities**
***:

- Support the maintenance and use of the UK underwriting academy to ensure underwriters and team managers engage with the framework and make best use of the learning opportunities provided
- Maintenance of the underwriting referral log, including regular analysis to support improvements in underwriting authorities, guidance and processes
- Support and deliver the annual audit programme, ensuring audits are completed within agreed timescales and escalating issues as necessary. Communicate and liaise with all key stakeholders to agree robust and effective audit actions that drive continuous improvement in underwriting quality
- Deliver and support the rollout of the technical training programme, managing the training calendar and supporting other trainers as necessary
- Support maintenance of the Underwriting Hub (underwriting guides) structure and functionality
- Use of data quality tools for data driven quality and governance insight
- Keep up to date with market conditions, practice and legislation and liaise with colleagues to support the identification of future training needs and help develop effective training solutions
- Support defined pieces of work end to end within agreed timescales
- Managing and prioritising own workload effectively
- Supporting the Underwriting Performance Consultants and Underwriting Performance Manager with their role objectives as needed
- Understand and operate within regulatory framework and identify and escalate any risks to the business

**Knowledge, skills and experience**
***:

- ACII qualified or progression towards
- Experience of influencing senior stakeholders within underwriting and wider business areas
- Proven ability to coach/train for enhanced performance of others
- Experience of internal audit and understanding of best practice audit principles
- Data analysis experience
- Significant experience within commercial underwriting

**What we offer**:

- A competitive salary - let's discuss it
- Flexible working
- Group Personal Pension - up to 12% employer contribution
- Generous annual bonus scheme up to 24%
***:

- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a holiday buy and sell scheme
- An array of health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare, income protection and life assurance
- Up to £300 annual personal grant to a charity of your choice
- Encouraged to take at least one volunteering day per year
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Full study support to gain professional qualifications

**About us****:
**Benefact Group** is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We are owned by a charity and are currently the UK’s 3rd largest corporate donor, having given away £200 million since 2016. We have ambitious plans to become the UK’s number one corporate donor, with strategic objectives in place to double the Group’s size.

We believe it’s essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people, offering fantastic opportunities for career and personal development. Our giving ethos, 135-year history and the diversity of what we do, has enabled us to build a culture of kindness, great ambition, and of passionate people driven to do better and be better.
- If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know._

**_ Winner of the SoGlos Gloucestershire Business Awards ‘Large Business’ of the Year 2023_



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