Assistant Underwriter, Property

As an Assistant Underwriter, a typical day would include: Responsible for underwriting of insurance products and progressing the portfolio of the Property business including Fire and Terrorism. Working with members of the team where higher authority levels are required.

• Responsible for underwriting of insurance products
• Progressing the portfolio of the Property business
• Maintain profitable renewal accounts
• Assist in the achievement of financial plans and business strategies
• Maintain close rapport and relationship with brokers
• Develop a multiline view of some of our key clients’ relationships
• Secure additional information where necessary
• Analyze all pertinent data to determine acceptability of risks
• Review endorsements on existing policies
• Evaluate, accept, reject or modify risks within established underwriting guidelines
• Assist in preparing submissions for higher review
• Ensure that systems are updated with the correct data
• Coordinate with the support team
• Assist in performing peer review and audits
• Perform ad hoc projects and other related duties

• Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, Business Degree, relevant Insurance qualifications or equivalent
• Demonstrated underwriting ability and technical competence
• Analytical skills and ability to evaluate and judge underwriting risks
• Effective communication & interpersonal skills
• To be self-motivating with a drive for self-improvement and progression

• Maintain profitable renewal accounts
• Maintain close rapport and relationship with brokers
• Develop a multiline view of some of our key clients’ relationships
• Secure additional information where necessary
• Analyze all pertinent data to determine acceptability of risks
• Review endorsements on existing policies
• Ensure that systems are updated with the correct data
• Coordinate with the support team
• Assist in performing peer review and audits
• Perform ad hoc projects and other related duties

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