Insurance Underwriter

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Insurance Underwriter to join our team in Norwich. In this role, you will evaluate insurance applications, assess risks, and determine appropriate coverage amounts. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Review insurance applications for accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct thorough research to support underwriting decisions.
• Identify potential areas of risk and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Participate in regular training and workshops to stay current with industry trends.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market conditions and competitor offerings.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in related field

Technical Skills

• Insurance Software Proficiency

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• ACII (Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute)
• CII (Chartered Insurance Institute) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proven ability in client relationship management: Experience in managing client accounts and providing tailored coverage recommendations.
• Knowledge of emerging markets: Awareness of global insurance trends and market dynamics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Flexible working arrangements
• Annual bonus based on company performance
• Continual training and support

Company Culture

• Data-Driven Decisions: Our approach relies on data analysis to inform our underwriting practices.
• Community Focus: We give back to the community through various outreach programs and initiatives.
• Diversity Commitment: Diversity isn't just a goal, it's a core part of how we operate and value our people.