Operational Underwriting Analyst

Description:

We are recruiting for a an underwriting assistant to join our team on a 18- month Fixed Term Contract. There will be occasional travel to our London business centre so the individual within this role will need to be career driven, flexible and keen to excel their career working for one of the UK’s leading Insurance, Wealth and Retirement businesses.

A bit about the job:

Together, we'll be working towards providing a comprehensive service which aids our team of underwriters. This will include building a successful network of internal and external relationships; responding to a variety of enquiries and meeting high standards to ensure customer satisfaction. And you will:

• Collaborating with our Trading Underwriter team in London to deliver end-to-end policy management for large, complex corporate risks
• Spotting and driving opportunities for operational improvements
• Delivering business-important metrics alongside our management team
• Taking personal responsibility for development in line with business strategy
• Acting on feedback from customers and sharing ideas with managers and peers

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

• Proven record of delivering excellent customer outcomes
• Good knowledge of IT including spreadsheets; databases and word processing
• Previous underwriting experience is not essential as full training will be provided
• Experience in building and encouraging positive internal and external relationships
• Previous experience in the insurance or financial industry is preferable but, again, not essential