Insurance Underwriter

Birmingham FULL TIME £30,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

As an Insurance Underwriter at Leading Insurance Group, you will be crucial in assessing risks for various insurance applications. You will leverage your expertise to determine coverage amounts, terms, and premiums while ensuring compliance with company policies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough risk evaluations and make recommendations based on findings.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance underwriting processes.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to brokers and policyholders.
  • Utilize statistical data to make informed underwriting decisions.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency.
  • Review claims and provide feedback on risk assessments.
  • Engage in professional development opportunities to sharpen underwriting skills.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in underwriting within the insurance sector
Technical Skills
  • Insurance Regulations
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • ACII (Association of Chartered Insurers)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of property and casualty insurance: Deep understanding of property and casualty lines.
  • Experience with underwriting automation tools: Familiarity with automation tools to enhance underwriting efficiency.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary structure with annual bonuses
  • Health and wellness initiatives
  • Employee assistance programme for support
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Professional Development: We provide continuous training opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are proud of our diverse workforce, promoting an inclusive culture.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage in community improvement initiatives and support local charities.
Status: Closed