Assistant Underwriter- Global terrorism (FTC)

Aon; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an Assistant Underwriter for a Global Terrorism role in Chelmsford. This 12-month fixed-term contract entails supporting underwriters, meeting service standards, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates will have experience in the London insurance market, strong analytical skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Two annual 'Global Wellbeing Days'

Qualifications

• Experience in the London Insurance Market.
• Organized, disciplined, and self-motivated.
• Effective communicator, both written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Assist Underwriters in binding risks promptly.
• Record risks on the Policy Administration System.
• Ensure compliance with delegated authority from insurers.

Skills

Influencing skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Assistant Underwriter - Global Terrorism (FTC), Chelmsford

Client:

Aon

Location:

Chelmsford, UK

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

5

Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

Job Description:

Assistant Underwriter - Global Terrorism

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

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract offering a hybrid work model, combining remote work with office presence in Chelmsford.

About Aon

At Aon, we make better decisions to protect and enrich lives worldwide. We foster an inclusive, diverse environment where trust and collaboration drive success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Underwriters in binding risks promptly and within delegated authority
• Accurately record risks on the Policy Administration System
• Meet service standards for risk binding and policy issuance
• Ensure compliance with delegated authority from insurers
• Build strong relationships with GBC teams and insurers
• Participate in insurer meetings and monitor new and renewal business
• Maintain technical market knowledge and monitor compliance with FCA rules

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience in the London Insurance Market
• Strong influencing and interpersonal skills
• Organized, disciplined, and self-motivated
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and numerical skills
• Knowledge of FCA requirements
• Effective communicator, both written and oral
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

Our Support for Colleagues:

We offer comprehensive benefits, promote diversity, and support work/life balance through flexible working arrangements, including two annual "Global Wellbeing Days" and our Smart Working initiative.