Graduate Underwriting Assistant Consultant

G MASS; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

G MASS is recruiting a graduate to join as a permanent employee, embedded with a Lloyd's syndicate. You will assist underwriters across Property, Casualty and Specialty lines, support with data, and contribute to client projects during peak periods.

You will join an established team, sit with client Operations and Underwriting, and develop across processes, policy data, and regulatory standards—offering a strong first step into the London Market.

Qualifications

• A completed undergraduate degree (any discipline).
• The right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
• Available immediately or with a notice period of no more than 2 weeks.
• A genuine desire to build a career in insurance.
• A basic understanding of the Lloyd's market: how it is structured, and the roles of syndicates, managing agents and brokers.
• Strong attention to detail and confidence working with data and documents.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Competent with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Support underwriters across the full policy lifecycle, from submission through quote, bind, endorsements and renewal.
• Log, check and process new business, renewals and mid-term adjustments accurately and within agreed service levels.
• Enter and maintain risk, premium and policy data in the client's underwriting and policy administration systems.
• Prepare underwriting files, renewal packs and supporting information so underwriters have what they need ahead of decisions.
• Check slips, contract wordings and documentation for completeness against agreed terms and market standards.
• Liaise with brokers, underwriters and operations colleagues to resolve queries and chase outstanding information.
• Support data quality, referral, peer review and audit processes, and help maintain regulatory and Lloyd's compliance standards.
• Contribute to client projects between busy periods, such as process improvement, data remediation, system enhancements and testing.
• Document processes and help create or update procedures and guidance.
• Work with G MASS colleagues to share knowledge and identify improvements for the client.
• Build strong working relationships with client staff at every level.
• Act as a professional ambassador for G MASS, upholding high standards of conduct and delivery.
• Take part in G MASS team catch-ups, training and development activity.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Data handling

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Job description

G MASS is a management consultancy firmly embedded in the London Market, providing resource augmentation, change and transformation, and emerging technology advisory to managing agents, syndicates, MGAs, general insurers and third-party managing agents.

We are recruiting a graduate to join G MASS as a permanent employee and work as a consultant embedded with a leading Lloyd's syndicate. You will sit alongside the client's full-time Operations and Underwriting teams, supporting them with day-to-day underwriting assistant work across Property, Casualty and Specialty lines.

You will join an established team of G MASS consultants already working with the client, giving you peer support from day one. Between peak periods such as renewal seasons, you will contribute to a range of projects, giving broad exposure to how a Lloyd's syndicate operates. This is an excellent first step into a career in the London Market.

Key responsibilities

Underwriting assistance (Property, Casualty and Specialty)

• Support underwriters across the full policy lifecycle, from submission through quote, bind, endorsements and renewal.
• Log, check and process new business, renewals and mid-term adjustments accurately and within agreed service levels.
• Enter and maintain risk, premium and policy data in the client's underwriting and policy administration systems.
• Prepare underwriting files, renewal packs and supporting information so underwriters have what they need ahead of decisions.
• Check slips, contract wordings and documentation for completeness against agreed terms and market standards.
• Liaise with brokers, underwriters and operations colleagues to resolve queries and chase outstanding information.
• Support data quality, referral, peer review and audit processes, and help maintain regulatory and Lloyd's compliance standards.

Project support

• Contribute to client projects between busy periods, such as process improvement, data remediation, system enhancements and testing.
• Document processes and help create or update procedures and guidance.
• Work with G MASS colleagues to share knowledge and identify improvements for the client.

Representing G MASS

• Build strong working relationships with client staff at every level.
• Act as a professional ambassador for G MASS, upholding high standards of conduct and delivery.
• Take part in G MAS team catch-ups, training and development activity.

• A completed undergraduate degree (any discipline).
• The right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
• Available immediately or with a notice period of no more than 2 weeks.
• A genuine desire to build a career in insurance.
• A basic understanding of the Lloyd's market: how it is structured, and the roles of syndicates, managing agents and brokers.
• Strong attention to detail and confidence working with data and documents.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Competent with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.

Salary: £30k

Hybrid: 3 days a week in the office