Underwriting Assistant

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bell&Clements Full time

Your Role:

As an Underwriting Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the underwriting team in various capacities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing the performance metrics of the portfolio and individual agreements; responsible for analyzing dashboards and key indicators to assess trends and performance.
  • Collaborating with other Digital Underwriting teams, including actuarial, data science, and business intelligence, to enhance portfolio performance. You will be tasked with providing recommendations regarding aggregate optimization, eligibility rule modifications, and market pricing strategies.
  • Assisting in the underwriting process, onboarding, and integration of new agreements and partnerships.
  • Maintaining Digital Underwriting guidelines and documentation, and coordinating with the Digital Underwriting product team for any adaptations or new product requirements.
  • Supporting Underwriters during the annual planning process and preparing materials for Underwriting Committees, Quarterly Business Reviews, and other necessary committees.
  • Engaging with clients; addressing underwriting, accounting, and technical inquiries from customers.
  • Managing diaries and preparing for meetings with both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring all documentation is ready prior to meetings, and distributing notes along with follow-up action points.
  • Assisting with Underwriting Reviews as needed, which may involve gathering information, drafting findings and recommendations, and ensuring follow-up on the implementation of recommendations.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Actively implementing the core principles of Continuous Conversations (Commitments, Feedback, and Development) in daily activities and interactions with colleagues.
  • Prioritizing personal and professional development as part of Continuous Conversations.
  • Setting and achieving development goals through commitments and regular, constructive feedback.
  • Adhering to the policies and procedures of Bell & Clements Ltd.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Experience in underwriting or assisting with US property insurance or re-insurance.
  • A collaborative team player capable of managing the needs of multiple stakeholders simultaneously.
  • A proactive self-starter with the confidence to make timely decisions.
  • A foundational understanding of standard insurance terminology, coverages, and metrics.
  • Experience in evaluating exposure data is preferred.
  • Basic proficiency in MS Excel is essential.

Benefits:

This position is offered on a permanent basis. The annual salary will be commensurate with the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Additional benefits include:

  • 25 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays), increasing with length of service.
  • Health & Wellbeing offerings, including private medical insurance for employees and their families, a Digital GP service, and an annual allowance for health and wellbeing activities.
  • Hybrid and remote working options to support work-life balance.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Professional Qualification Support, including financial assistance for professional qualifications and related expenses.
  • A warm and social culture with regular team events.

Equal Opportunities:

Bell and Clements is an equal opportunities employer, encouraging applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, marital status, or parental status.

At Munich Re, we believe that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion drive innovation and resilience. We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and creating an equitable and inclusive work environment.

If you are interested in this role but feel your experience does not align perfectly with the requirements, we encourage you to apply. You may be the candidate we are looking for.

All candidates can request reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process by contacting their Talent Acquisition representative.



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