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Our client is looking for a Trainee Underwriting Assistant to join their Private Client team in their Surrey Office. The purpose of the role is to provide administrative support to the underwriters.
Main Duties:
- Support underwriters with administrative tasks and manage phone queries on behalf of the team
- Manage data input for new business and renewal cases on rate engines and insurer systems
- Assist brokers with queries regarding new business and renewals
- Provide background information to inform underwriters' decisions on pre-renewal and new business
- Administer renewals and mid-term adjustments within underwriting guidelines and binding authorities
- Assist in the production of monthly MI for presentation to senior managers
- Attend meetings with brokers and insurers when required
- Ensure compliance with FCA regulations and act in the best interests of clients
Essential Skills Required:
- 2024 Graduate or School Leaver
- Basic understanding of the London insurance market / High-Net-Worth Household Insurance
- Strong administrative and IT skills (Microsoft Suite)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Well-organised with attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload
- Confident phone manner and ability to respond to broker queries
- A basic understanding of underwriting principles
Desirable:
- Willingness to complete as part of the role)
- Ability to work under pressure and within a fast-paced environment
What you need to know:
- Permanent role
- Based in Surrey, with hybrid working options
- Salary is between £25,000 - £30,000
- A great opportunity to join a people-centric and rapidly growing business with plenty of opportunities for training and development
REF: 9841
Interested? Please apply today and we will contact you by return.
MW Appointments has been recruiting in the Insurance market since 1992, so you will benefit from partnering with a market leader who possess in-depth technical understanding, comprehensive market in-sight, excellent market intelligence and well-established relationships with companies across the insurance sector.
MW Appointments is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
