Underwriting Vacancies

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ageas Insurance Limited Full time

Underwriting Vacancies - Insurance Specialist

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Underwriting team as an Insurance Specialist. We are looking for a skilled and experienced professional to work closely with our pricing and distribution teams to develop a multi-year approach and deliver a tightly managed renewal process.

Main Responsibilities:

  • To review underwriting acceptance rules and documentation, and make recommendations to deliver profitable performance and optimize growth.
  • To recommend new underwriting concepts, product covers, and documentation by utilizing market, legal, and competitor analysis.
  • To work alongside the Pricing team to recommend new enhancements or alterations to pricing or underwriting criteria.
  • To take responsibility for our Underwriting Footprint to broaden our competitive footprint across the broker portfolio.
  • To be a key liaison point with brokers, partners, external service providers, and internal Sales, Claims, and other management teams.

Requirements:

  • A sound understanding of underwriting and pricing principles and experience of a wide range of technical issues affecting the Insurance Market.
  • A high degree of numeracy with a strong ability to analyze and interpret large quantities of data.
  • Excellent skills in explaining, both internally and externally to key business partners, the interpretation of policy wordings, underwriting decisions, and the outcome of audits.
  • Ability to work with people at all levels, internally and externally.
  • Confident decision-maker who exhibits a willingness to take responsibility.
  • Ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines, managing multiple work streams and stakeholders.

Benefits:

  • Flexible working arrangements, including smart working and part-time/job-share options.
  • A minimum of 35 days' holiday, including bank holidays, and the ability to buy and sell days.
  • Dental insurance, health cash plan, health screening, will writing, voluntary critical illness cover, mental health first aiders, and well-being activities.
  • Annual bonus schemes, annual salary reviews, competitive pension, employee savings, and employee loans.
  • Well-being activities, yoga, mindfulness sessions, sports and social club events, and more.
  • Maternity/pregnant parent/primary adopter entitlement of 16 weeks' at full pay and paternity/non-pregnant parent/co-adopter entitlement of 8 weeks' at full pay.
  • Partner life assurance and critical illness cover.
  • Car salary exchange, cycle scheme, vehicle breakdown cover, and deals on various gadgets.

About Ageas:

We are one of the largest car and home insurers in the UK, with a thriving, creative, and innovative work environment. Our people help us deliver excellent service to over four million customers. We are an inclusive employer, encouraging anyone to apply, and are signatories of the Race at Work Charter, Women in Finance Charter, and Disability Confident Employer.


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