Underwriting Assistant

2 months ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Superscript Full time

About the role

Superscript is on the lookout for an Underwriting Assistant to play a pivotal role in supporting the underwriting team through a variety of administrative tasks that underpin the underwriting process.


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a knowledgeable and supportive team to make an instant impact in ensuring the efficient processing of insurance applications, renewals, and endorsements.


What you'll get up to:

  • Collect, organise and review documentation required for underwriting, including applications and other relevant information
  • Input and update information in our underwriting system, ensuring all data is accurate and up to date
  • Serve as a point of contact for the wider team, relaying information between underwriters and external stakeholders where necessary
  • Ensure that all underwriting activities adhere to company policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Prepare and distribute regular reports on underwriting activities, assisting in the analysis of data to identity trends and areas for improvement
  • Assist in the preparation of reports and documentation for audits and compliance reviews
  • Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance knowledge of underwriting processes and insurance products
  • Provide general support to the underwriting team as needed


About you:

  • 1-3 years experience in an insurance related support role, ideally within underwriting or broking
  • Adept in technology and experience with underwriting software and databases
  • Excellent organisational skills with a strong attention to detail
  • A team player that enjoys collaborating in a cross-functional setting
  • Comfortable dealing with multiple items at any one time
  • Problem solving capabilities and using own initiative in doing so
  • Able to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders both internally and externally
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ideally Cert CII qualified, or keen to progress


In return, we offer you:

  • A competitive salary and the ability to grow your career at the UK’s leading Insurtech
  • An amazing team and founders, supportive board and investors
  • 25 days holiday - so there’s plenty of time for work, rest and play
  • Hybrid way of working for the perfect work / life balance
  • Vitality private health and dental insurance
  • Great pension (up to 10% on top of your salary)
  • Full access to Spill, our mental health platform
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Latest Apple tech gear & everything you need to be set up for success
  • Fun, modern and informal office environment with regular team social events ‍♀️
  • Central London location


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