DUA Underwriting Assistant: Growth & Impact

Aviva; Worthing; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in Worthing seeks a Delegated Underwriting Authority Underwriting Assistant to support underwriters and enhance service delivery. This role offers the opportunity to drive operational improvements in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and IT skills, with a background in risk or financial services being advantageous. The firm provides extensive training and competitive benefits including salary, bonuses, and wellness support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunity

Generous pension scheme

25 days holiday

Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit

Discounts on Aviva products

Free Aviva shares through Matching Share Plan

Paid volunteering days

Supportive wellbeing policies

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in building strong, positive relationships with colleagues and external partners.
• Strong IT skills, including spreadsheets, databases, and word processing.
• Experience in Financial Services, Risk, or similar would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support underwriters and help deliver exceptional service to brokers and customers.
• Drive operational improvements and support growth.
• Take ownership of your development.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Good negotiating skills

Numerical reasoning skills

Strong IT skills

Job description

A leading insurance firm in Worthing seeks a Delegated Underwriting Authority Underwriting Assistant to support underwriters and enhance service delivery. This role offers the opportunity to drive operational improvements in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and IT skills, with a background in risk or financial services being advantageous. The firm provides extensive training and competitive benefits including salary, bonuses, and wellness support.