Hybrid Underwriting Assistant - 12-Month Contract

AXA Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm is seeking an Underwriting Assistant for a 12-month fixed-term contract in London. This entry-level role offers support to Underwriters in recording risk details and maintaining documentation. It's ideal for candidates looking to kick-start a career in insurance, providing opportunities for skill development through the firm's Underwriting Academy. The position allows for a hybrid working model, balancing remote and office work. Candidates should possess good communication and problem-solving skills along with basic IT proficiency.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Personalized, inclusive benefits

Supportive learning environment

Qualifications

• Experience using Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams.
• System data entry experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting Underwriters in recording risk details on source systems.
• Liaise with underwriters to ensure correct interpretation of data.
• Maintain underwriting documentation/files in order.
• Support delegated underwriting renewal process.

Skills

Computer literate

Effective communicator

Education

Minimum A-level standard of education or equivalent business experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Teams

Job description

A leading insurance firm is seeking an Underwriting Assistant for a 12-month fixed-term contract in London. This entry-level role offers support to Underwriters in recording risk details and maintaining documentation. It's ideal for candidates looking to kick-start a career in insurance, providing opportunities for skill development through the firm's Underwriting Academy. The position allows for a hybrid working model, balancing remote and office work. Candidates should possess good communication and problem-solving skills along with basic IT proficiency.