Assistant Underwriter

IIQAF; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in Dubai is looking for an Assistant Underwriter to support the evaluation and analysis of insurance applications. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and will be involved in reviewing applications, gathering data for risk assessment, and maintaining organized underwriting records. The role offers a competitive salary between AED 5,500 and AED 6,500 per month, along with comprehensive health benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Work-life balance initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in relevant fields.
• Experience in insurance underwriting preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review and verify insurance applications for accuracy.
• Gather data to support risk assessment.
• Assist in preparing quotes and policy renewals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational abilities

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or related field

Job description

Assistant Underwriter – IIQAF

Location: Dubai, UAE

Employment Type: Full-Time

Company: IIQAF GROUP

About Us:

The IIQAF Group of Companies is a global leader in providing services in the Hospitality, Information Technology, Tourism, Insurance, Education, Manpower Supply and Health Care Industries. Established in 1986, the company has grown to become a major player in the international market, with operations in the UK, Canada, Singapore, and GCC.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated individual to join our team as an Assistant Underwriter in the insurance industry. The Assistant Underwriter plays a pivotal role in the evaluation and analysis of insurance applications to ensure that they meet the company's underwriting criteria and standards. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of underwriting processes and the ability to analyze risk factors associated with various insurance policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and verify insurance applications and related documents for completeness and accuracy.
• Gather and analyze relevant data to support risk assessment and decision-making.
• Assist underwriters in preparing quotes, endorsements, and policy renewals.
• Maintain organized records of underwriting files and correspondence.
• Communicate effectively with brokers, clients, and internal departments to clarify information and resolve issues.
• Support compliance with regulatory requirements and company underwriting guidelines.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the underwriting process.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or a related field preferred.
• Prior experience or internship in insurance underwriting or a related area is an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with insurance terminology and basic underwriting principles is a plus.
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn and adapt.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Access to industry-leading tools and resources.
• Work-life balance initiatives and flexible scheduling options.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED 5,500.00 – AED 6,500.00 per month