Insurance Underwriter Trainee

4 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Enra Specialist Finance Full time

The Graduate Underwriter Trainee role at Enra Specialist Finance offers a unique opportunity for university graduates to gain the necessary skills and experience to become a qualified underwriter.

This entry-level position is part of the Short Term Lending Team, where you will learn the fundamentals of credit underwriting and gain hands-on experience in making informed credit decisions on lending Bridging & Development Finance loans secured by residential and commercial property.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Learning the basics of secured property lending, including product structures and approaches to credit risk assessment
  • Developing skills in case file preparation, including online searches and data entry
  • Assessing valuation reports and monitoring surveyor reports for live construction projects
  • Preparing legal documentation associated with lending
  • Collaborating with established underwriters, case managers, and portfolio managers to prepare credit papers
  • Liaising with external parties, such as valuers, solicitors, and monitoring surveyors to progress cases towards completion
  • Contributing to continuous improvement and change projects through ad-hoc analysis, process engineering, testing, and business readiness implementation

This is a full-time office-based role, and we offer a range of benefits, including company events, pension scheme, health and wellbeing programme, life insurance, paid volunteer time, referral programme, and sick pay.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, day shift, with no weekends.

Ability to commute/relocate: Watford, with reliable transportation or relocation before starting work.

Education: Bachelor's degree required.

Work authorisation: United Kingdom required.

Work Location: In-person.



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