Assistant P&C Underwriter

Chubb Insurance Hong Kong; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established insurance company in Manchester is seeking a candidate to support underwriting processes. The role involves managing queries, assisting in P&C business, and providing exceptional service to brokers and underwriters. Ideal applicants will have experience in insurance or strong customer service backgrounds, alongside a commitment to professional development within the industry. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid work options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days annual leave

Private Medical cover

Gym membership

Learning & development offerings

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in the insurance market is ideal but customer service candidates will be considered.
• Proven ability to tackle problems against tight timeframes.
• Competent in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the Underwriting and Processing of renewable P&C business.
• Manage Mid Term Adjustments and General Queries from brokers.
• Prepare and update Multinational Request Forms.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Technical Capability

Attention to Detail

Microsoft Office

Education

A Level Standard

Job description

The National Underwriting Centre is a dynamic and vibrant environment dedicated to achieving underwriting excellence. We foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, where collaboration and teamwork are highly valued. Our close-knit community of dedicated professionals are passionate about pushing boundaries and shaping the underwriting landscape. Join us in a world where your skills will be honed alongside exceptional colleagues, and your influence will help shape the future of the industry. Step into an inspiring environment that will unlock your full potential and propel your career within the National Underwriting Centre.

Role Purpose:

You will join the team in the National Underwriting Centre (NUC) in delivering a high-quality service to our underwriters and brokers whilst practicing and developing technical capability and broader business skills in the Insurance Industry.

This is a key role created to support the P&C team in line with Chubb’s ambitious growth plans across the UKI and Commercial Insurance Practice. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the underwriting

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the Underwriting and Processing of renewable P&C business in line with our underwriting appetite, authority limits and business plan
• Manage Mid Term Adjustments and General Queries from brokers
• Prepare and update Multinational Request Forms to allow quotations from our Global Servicing Team
• Support in the booking of policy premiums
• Update systems with key property information to allow us to understand exposures
• Support the Underwriters through liaison with and participation at meetings with brokers, clients and internal stakeholders
• To meet company standards in respect of policy documentation, timeframe for quoting new and renewal business and compliance issues.
• Develop your knowledge and understanding of P&C Underwriting and Chubbs appetite
• To work within the framework of the Chubb Code of Conduct, Compliance policies, Peer Review and within the framework of the protocols established by the Company
  

Qualifications

• Ideally 1 years’ experience in the insurance market is required however candidates with a Customer Service background/or Graduate will be considered.
• You will need to demonstrate a practical and common-sense approach to dealing with differing situations and an ability to tackle problems often against tight time-frames
• Minimum A level standard.
• Competent in Microsoft Office.
• Expected to undertake “on the job” training. This may involve working in other Chubb offices

We offer in return!
Competitive salary & pension scheme, discretionary bonus scheme, 25 days annual leave plus ability to purchase 5 additional days, hybrid working options, Private Medical cover, Employee Share Purchase Plan, Life Assurance, Subsidised gym membership, Comprehensive Learning & development offerings, Employee Assistance program.

Integrity. client focus. respect. excellence. teamwork
Our core values dictate how we live and work. We’re an ethical and honest company that’s wholly committed to its clients. A business that’s engaged in mutual trust and respect for its employees and partners. A place where colleagues perform at the highest levels. And a working environment that’s collaborative and supportive.
Diversity & Inclusion. At Chubb, we consider our people our chief competitive advantage and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness and respect, regardless of their age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know.

About Us

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.

Job Info

• Job Identification 28915
• Job Schedule Full time
• Regular or Temporary Regular
• Business Unit United Kingdom
• Legal Employer Chubb European Group SE UK Branch