Underwriting Operations AssistantLocation: London (4 days on-site, 1 day remote)Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum
About the RoleAre you a proactive and detail-oriented professional with experience in underwriting operations? Join our small, dynamic, and diverse team as an Underwriting Operations Assistant, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting our underwriting processes. We’re looking for someone with a positive can-do attitude, a willingness to learn, and at least 1-2 years’ underwriting operations experience. Training and development will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to the underwriting team.
- Prepare documentation and reports.
- Organise and maintain underwriting files, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards.
- Monitor submissions to ensure all information and documentation are complete and accurate.
- Coordinate with brokers and stakeholders to resolve queries and expedite processing.
- Collect and distribute risk, premium, and claim data.
- Perform data entry into underwriting systems.
- Update and maintain trackers.
Key Skills and Qualifications
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Collaborative and approachable attitude.
- Good numerical skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and general computer literacy.
- Experience in the insurance industry.
- Educated to at least A-level or equivalent standard.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of up to £35,000, discretionary bonus, 25 days’ paid holiday, private medical insurance, and company pension scheme.
- Study support for industry qualifications such as the CII.
- A dynamic and supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Regular exposure to senior management and key stakeholders.