Underwriting Assistant - Financial Lines 12 Month FTC

QBE Insurance European Operations ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Underwriting Assistant - Financial Lines 12 Month FTC EC3M 3BD We are looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join our team, this is your chance to create your career in an exciting environment where anything is possible As an Underwriting Assistant you will provide an efficient and effective support service to multiple underwriting teams. Your responsibilities for this role may include, but are not limited to: Complete data capture, liaising with various business units (Operations, Claims, Compliance) to ensure risk information is entered on systems in an accurate and timely manner. Work closely with underwriters to support the portfolios both in the office and at Lloyd’s and increase technical underwriting knowledge Contribute to progressing with the evolution and optimization of the current processes and procedures in place, striving for continuous collaborative improvement Statistical analysis and interpretation of data, completing regular and ad-hoc reporting Be aware of the annual business plan for the division and its context to be able to make decisions appropriately and contribute, to the planning process through research and project work Build an internal/ external profile to develop and maintain strong partnerships with stakeholders including customers, brokers and colleagues Adhere to underwriting standards, authority and good practice to minimise risk and maximise efficiency whilst ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations and guidelines You will need to be able to display you have the following qualifications and experience: Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word Good organisation skills with ability to work to deadlines Office/administrative experience Good organisation skills with ability to work to deadlines Educated to A level Standard Grade level or equivalent High level of accuracy and attention to detail - Essential Flexible approach and ability to recognise and adapt to changing business requirements Ability to work as part of a team and independently Previous Underwriting Assistant experience Professional and Financial Lines knowledge Desire to gain knowledge and skills At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job. Search for QBE on Vercida to learn more about our Diversity and Inclusion programmes and policies. We’re 'Happy to talk Flexible Working’.