Underwriting Assistant - US Property

Arthur ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £30,000 per annum

Overview

Underwriting Client Audits - Chasing brokers for premiums and renewals. Key Relationships - General liaison with clients and other Divisions of the organisation. Capacity - Establish and maintain knowledge of internal controls and all procedures relating to underwriting. Evaluation and Control - Processing and checking of data entry onto relevant systems. Query Management - To monitor and control queries, seeking advice where required. Business Development - Pre-underwriting calculations and work as directed by the Underwriter. Peer review - To attend peer review meetings and participate in discussions on risks written within the division. Liaise with DUM to conduct coverholder approval process. Act as the point of contact and liaison for query resolution between Underwriting Support and Underwriters. Business Planning Producing and collate data for business planning and reinsurance programme purposes. Understand and ensure that the strategy is fully supported Compliance To assist the team in the preparation of statistics, analyses of business trends and new business proposals, for use within team and for reporting purposes to senior management: e.g. Income analysis, Loss Ratio reports etc. Regulatory Issues - To be aware of the regulatory impact and ensure underwriting activity is always within the guidelines. To maintain all underwriting records and ensure quality of entries into Eclipse and other systems as appropriate. Requirements Proven analytical/project management abilities; Proven ability to develop external networks; Strong mathematical skills Insurance experience is NOT essential for this role. Our client is keen to see profiles from outside of the Insurance market for example banking and other financial services.