Assistant Underwriter, Political Risk

Talbot Underwriting; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Talbot Underwriting is seeking an Assistant Underwriter for Political Risk in London. This role involves entering risks into systems, analyzing reports, and liaising with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have underwriting experience and knowledge of political risk insurance products, contributing to a dynamic team in a leading insurance firm.

Qualifications

• Underwriting operational experience required.
• Knowledge of Political Risk insurance products essential.
• Understanding of the insurance/Lloyd’s market is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Enter risks into underwriting systems according to procedures.
• Assist in the analysis and production of reports and statistics.
• Liaise with brokers, clients, and stakeholders as necessary.

Skills

Analytical

Numerically literate

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

Chartered Insurance Institute – Certificate (studying towards)

Job description

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At Talbot and AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Political Risk Assistant Underwriter to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team.

Make your mark in Talbot Underwriting

With offices in the U.S., London and Asia Pacific, Talbot is the managing agent of Syndicate 1183 at Lloyd’s. Syndicate 1183 underwrites a number of classes of business including political risk, war and terrorism, energy, marine, financial lines, cyber, transport, crisis management, kidnap & ransom, contingency, property and treaty reinsurance. Through its expert team of underwriters and a balanced, geographically diverse portfolio of business, Talbot has earned a reputation as an industry-leading insurance and reinsurance specialist.

How you will create an impact

• Enter risks (including endorsements, quotes, promised lines and the like) into underwriting systems to the standard required, in accordance with applicable procedures.
• Analyse and produce/ assist in the analysis/ production of reports and statistics as required, including in respect of the business planning process and financial planning exercises.
• Assist Underwriters in the monitoring and control of specific accounts.
• Prepare information packs and accompanying summaries for underwriters as required/ requested, including the collation of broker-supplied material.
• Provide information and assistance as needed to ensure that other departments/ syndicate and agency staff can carry out their responsibilities, e.g. Exposure Management, Premium Management and Claims.
• Liaise with brokers, clients, and other key stakeholders as necessary.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Underwriting operational experience
• Knowledge of the Political Risk insurance products
• Chartered Insurance Institute – Certificate (studying towards)
• Analytical/ numerically literate
• Understanding of the insurance/Lloyd’s market
• Able to work as part of a team or independently
• Ability to multitask and prioritize with limited guidance

Ready to step up to new challenges? We would love to hear from you.

#LI-AIG

At AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike.

Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters

At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what’s most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development—to bring peace of mind to you and your family.

Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.

Welcome to a culture of inclusion

We’re committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other’s talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG’s greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.

AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.

AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Insurance

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