Insurance Underwriting Assistant – Lloyd's Market

Santam Syndicate 1918; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Santam Syndicate 1918 is seeking an Underwriting Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to the Underwriting team in a Lloyd's/London Market environment. The role focuses on accurate processing of risks, policy documentation, and underwriting data, aiding brokers and internal stakeholders with timely information.

Ideal candidates have insurance administration experience, excellent communication, and strong Excel skills, with an interest in pursuing CII qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in insurance or financial services administration is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in Lloyd's or London Market insurance is advantageous.
• Familiarity with underwriting processes and terminology.
• Interest in pursuing CII qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administration of new business, renewals, endorsements and cancellations.
• Record and maintain risk, policy and premium information in systems.
• Prepare and process underwriting documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Liaise with brokers and internal stakeholders to obtain information.
• Assist with policy issuance and maintenance of underwriting records.
• Monitor outstanding documentation and follow up as required.
• Produce reports and management information as requested.
• Ensure compliance with procedures, regulatory requirements and Lloyd's standards.
• Contribute to process improvements and support broader underwriting operations.

Skills

Administration experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Excel

Lloyd's/London Market knowledge

CII qualifications interest

Prioritisation

Tools

Excel

Underwriting systems

Job description

Santam Syndicate 1918 is seeking an Underwriting Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to the Underwriting team in a Lloyd's/London Market environment. The role focuses on accurate processing of risks, policy documentation, and underwriting data, aiding brokers and internal stakeholders with timely information.

Ideal candidates have insurance administration experience, excellent communication, and strong Excel skills, with an interest in pursuing CII qualifications.