Assistant Underwriter

Ardonagh; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking an Assistant Underwriter for their Harrogate office. The role involves preparing and processing insurance policy documentation, handling calls, and ensuring compliance with standards. Ideal candidates will have strong Microsoft Office skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment. Join a fast-growing team and contribute to their success.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products required.
• Awareness of the underwriting cycle is preferred.
• Ability to handle diverse tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and issue insurance policy documentation.
• Handle and direct telephone calls.
• Data entry for quote preparation.

Skills

Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office products

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Underwriter to join our team. The role will be based in either our Harrogate or Darlington office.

What you will do as an Assistant Underwriter:

• To prepare, process and issue insurance policy documentation (new business, mid term adjustments and renewals) in line with the Groups service standards and regulatory frameworks. Ensuring compliant with Insurers Delegated Underwriting Authority limits, and own licensing authority
• Handling and directing telephone calls
• Checking Third Party databases and accurately recording results
• Preparation and production of client records
• Data entry quote preparation
• Preparation, production and delivery of policy renewal invitations
• Distribution of policy administration system-based post and emails
• Data inputting associated with core business functions
• Production of management information reports and creating outputs for the business
• General office duties and other duties as assigned
• Undertake any training identified as being necessary for the position

What we are looking for in an Assistant Underwriter:

• Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• An awareness of the underwriting cycle
• High levels of attention to detail
• Ability to undertake a wide variety of tasks in a fast-paced business environment
• Clear communicator
• Highly organised
• Accurate with an eye for detail

So, what are you waiting for? Come and be a key part of a market-leading, fast-growing company.

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