Underwriting Assistant – Accident & Health

Assistant Underwriter – Accident & Health This role offers a great opportunity for a confident, articulate, proactive and driven individual with at least 3 years’ experience working for a syndicate within Lloyd’s of London. The team is looking for a candidate who is highly numerate and demonstrates a passion for developing their knowledge of this technical class. The successful candidate will possess demonstratable interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders both inside and outside the firm. Proficient IT, numerical and analytical skills are required, as is a high attention to detail. This role would be best suited to an individual currently holding an underwriting support role such as an underwriting assistant, underwriting technician looking to join an established Accident & Health team within a global provider of Insurance and Reinsurance. Experience Experience working for a syndicate within Lloyd’s of London and a demonstratable understanding of the Lloyd’s Insurance Market and general insurance. Qualifications A-Levels or equivalent in Business, Finance, Economics or Maths preferred Working towards CII preferred Knowledge of Accident & Health insurance not required but preferred Desired Skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to take accountability Confident, and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Proactive mindset Takes a logical approach to tasks Well-organised Strong IT skills – must include Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Drive to attain CII qualifications Key Responsibilties Provide technical and administrative support to the Underwriting Team Bordereaux monitoring for accuracy and timeliness Ensure internal folders are complete and accurate Oversee accuracy of data entry on internal system Peer review management including front sheet completion Develop and monitor professional relationships with all stakeholders to the benefit of the organisation Assist with delegated underwriting queries Manage PPL and Whitespace Manage all elements of reporting relating to: whole account performance, individual account performance, exposure management, outwards reinsurance purchase, renewals, monthly signings, and monthly claims movements Develop procedures and practices that improve the Teams efficiency Liaise with other business functions to ensure consistency of process and systems Ensure own technical training and personal development is maintained and enhanced in order to sustain and improve the account’s performance All applicants must have the right to work in the UK #J-18808-Ljbffr