Assistant Underwriter- Global terrorism (FTC)

TN United Kingdom; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Underwriter specializing in global terrorism. This role offers a 12-month fixed-term contract with a hybrid work arrangement, allowing you to balance virtual work with office presence in Chelmsford. You will support Underwriters in binding risks and maintaining compliance while building strong relationships with teams and insurers. Embrace a culture that values diversity, promotes work/life balance, and prioritizes employee wellbeing through various initiatives. If you have a background in the London Insurance Market and are process-oriented, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible working options

Global Wellbeing Days

Qualifications

• Experience in the London Insurance Market is essential.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Underwriters to bind risks promptly according to delegated authority.
• Accurately record risks on the Policy Administration System.

Skills

Experience in the London Insurance Market

Strong influencing skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Numeracy skills

Knowledge of FCA standards

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in Microsoft Word

Job description

Assistant Underwriter- Global terrorism (FTC), Chelmsford

Client: Aon

Location: Chelmsford

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Assistant Underwriter- Global terrorism

Do you have experience in the London Insurance Market? Are you a process-oriented individual?

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract offering a hybrid work arrangement, combining virtual work with our Chelmsford office.

About Aon

At Aon, we make better decisions to protect and enrich lives worldwide. We foster an inclusive, diverse team built on trust, passionate about helping colleagues and clients succeed.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Underwriters to bind risks promptly according to delegated authority
• Accurately record risks on the Policy Administration System
• Meet service standards for binding risks and issuing policies
• Ensure compliance with insurer delegated authority
• Build strong relationships with GBC teams and supporting insurers
• Participate in insurer meetings to review facility progress
• Maintain technical knowledge and market intelligence
• Monitor new and renewal business, including aggregates
• Comply with FCA rules, guidelines, and Aon policies

Skills and Experience:

• Experience in the London Insurance Market
• Strong influencing, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and numeracy skills
• Knowledge of FCA standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

Our Support:

We support our colleagues with comprehensive benefits, promote diversity, and encourage work/life balance through flexible working options, including our Smart Working initiative. We also offer two annual 'Global Wellbeing Days' to focus on personal wellbeing.