Group Protection Underwriter - Data-Driven Pricing & Risk

Legalandgeneral; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Healthcare plan

25 days holiday

Electric car scheme

Discounts

Sustainable offices

Share schemes

Job summary

LegalAndGeneral in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, is seeking a Group Protection Scheme Underwriter. The role offers a salary between £35,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience, with travel to the Hove office.

The job involves reviewing straightforward and complex datasets, applying underwriting guidelines, and delivering accurate work efficiently. You will analyse scheme data using Excel, manage a varied workload, and collaborate with underwriting, sales and operations.

Qualifications

• Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Intermediate Excel capability and data proficiency.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Costing and underwriting new and existing Group Protection scheme quotations.
• Assessing risk and applying pricing in line with underwriting guidelines.
• Analysing and manipulating scheme data using Excel.
• Managing a varied workload of straightforward and complex cases.
• Balancing accuracy and efficient delivery in a fast-paced environment.
• Working collaboratively with underwriting, sales and operational colleagues.
• Communicating clearly with intermediaries when specialist input is required.
• Developing your technical knowledge and progressing your underwriting authority.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Tools

Excel

Job description

LegalAndGeneral in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, is seeking a Group Protection Scheme Underwriter. The role offers a salary between £35,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience, with travel to the Hove office.

The job involves reviewing straightforward and complex datasets, applying underwriting guidelines, and delivering accurate work efficiently. You will analyse scheme data using Excel, manage a varied workload, and collaborate with underwriting, sales and operations.