Insurance Underwriter

London Full-time £30,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Underwriter specializing in Automobile and Property Insurance to join our team. As an Underwriter, you will be responsible for assessing and evaluating insurance applications and ensuring compliance with company guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Determine rating factors and update underwriting guidelines based on industry changes.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments and advise clients on potential coverage implications.
  • Assist in claims investigations related to underwriting decisions.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior underwriting staff.
  • Participate in policy development and pricing strategies to improve competitive positioning.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation to support underwriting decisions.
  • Develop strong relationships with clients and brokers to enhance service delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Evaluate complex cases and provide recommendations for coverage.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for management on underwriting activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in a related field is preferred.
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in underwriting with a focus on complex cases.
Technical Skills
  • Data analysis
  • Market knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
Certifications
  • Additional certifications in insurance management are beneficial.
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with risk assessment tools.: Hands-on experience with industry-standard risk assessment software and methodologies.
  • Proficiency in data analytics.: Ability to leverage data analytics for informed underwriting decisions.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
  • Employee assistance programs.

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We provide ample opportunities for advancement and professional development.
  • Work-life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and support our employees in achieving it.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to get involved in community service and charitable activities.
Status: Closed