Junior Underwriter

jobs.jerseyeveningpost.com-job boards; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Junior Underwriter in the United Kingdom. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in commercial and personal lines underwriting, focusing on risk assessment and application processing. Ideal for candidates with strong attention to detail and solid communication skills, this position is less client-facing and allows for developing a career within the insurance sector.

Qualifications

• Entry level candidate with interest in the insurance sector.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Ability to meticulously follow processes with excellent communication, organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide all-round support to the underwriting team.
• Assess risk and process applications.
• Organise surveyor visits and coordinate related activities.
• Learn the fundamentals of insurance underwriting across a diverse portfolio of clients and policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Job description

Overview

Unique opportunity available for an entry level candidate looking to work within the insurance sector and gain hands-on experience in both commercial and personal lines underwriting. As a Junior Underwriter, you will provide all-round support to the underwriting team, including assessing risk, processing applications, organising surveyor visits and learning the fundamentals of insurance underwriting across a diverse portfolio of clients and policies. This is a great opening for a candidate looking for a role that is less client facing and to pursue a slightly different career path within insurance. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach are essential, with the ability to meticulously follow processes and demonstrate excellent communication, organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide all-round support to the underwriting team.
• Assess risk and process applications.
• Organise surveyor visits and coordinate related activities.
• Learn the fundamentals of insurance underwriting across a diverse portfolio of clients and policies.

Qualifications

• Entry level candidate with interest in the insurance sector.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Ability to meticulously follow processes with excellent communication, organisational and time management skills.

How to apply

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