Assistant Underwriter

• Annual Salary: £40,000per annum


• Location: Property Department


• Job Type: Full-time

Reed Insurance London are assisting a leading independent Managing General Agent (MGA), known for their effortless underwriting solutions. They blend traditional values with modern technology to provide seamless experiences that set the benchmark for customer service in the insurance industry.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Provide efficient, timely, and professional support to brokers for New Business and general enquiries.


• Achieve income and profit objectives through the new business team, determine policy terms, and calculate premiums in line with authority levels.


• Meet and exceed broker service levels and expectations.


• Support the wider team and identify cover and hazards that impact acceptance, pricing, or terms applicable to a risk.


• Understand the impact of claims and risk management on the performance of a case and demonstrate an ability to review taking these factors into account.


• Build and maintain strong relationships with key trading partners to maximize influence.


• Support the development and operation of sales campaigns to drive the acquisition of profitable business.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• CERT CII qualification; DIP CII or equivalent is desirable.


• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in the insurance industry, specifically in Property for the SME package policies.


• Good understanding of the UK insurance market and a broad knowledge of SME Property owners and/or Commercial insurance.


• Thorough understanding of underwriting processes.


• Ability to manage time effectively, set priorities, and meet deadlines.


• Proven ability in developing key working relationships and business opportunities.


• Strong negotiation and decision-making skills.


• Market knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements as well as technical proficiency on wordings.


• Strong numeracy, analytical, and literacy skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.


• Dynamic and supportive work environment.


• Opportunity to work with a leading company known for its innovative approach to insurance.

To apply for the Assistant Underwriter position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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