Junior Underwriter – High Net-Worth Property Insurance

Graduate Financial Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial recruitment agency in Leeds seeks a Junior Underwriter to join their successful team. This role involves assisting with underwriting and processing both commercial and residential risks, developing strong client and broker relationships. The ideal candidate will have a 2:1 university degree in a relevant field, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position offers comprehensive training and a supportive environment to kick-start your underwriting career.

Qualifications

• 2:1 degree required in a relevant field.
• Experience in a commercial environment preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily underwriting of risks.
• Review and summarize case information.
• Conduct legal research for projects.
• Develop industry knowledge and market trends.
• Ensure accuracy in policy wording.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical abilities

Excellent written communication

Excellent verbal communication

Client relationship building

Organisational skills

Education

2:1 university degree in STEM, Law, Economics, Geography, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

A leading financial recruitment agency in Leeds seeks a Junior Underwriter to join their successful team. This role involves assisting with underwriting and processing both commercial and residential risks, developing strong client and broker relationships. The ideal candidate will have a 2:1 university degree in a relevant field, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position offers comprehensive training and a supportive environment to kick-start your underwriting career.