Remote Insurance Underwriting Assistant – Entry Level

Placements24; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Comprehensive training

Career advancement opportunities

Collaborative virtual team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Insurance Underwriting Assistant to join a fully remote team supporting the East London market. You will assist in risk assessment, process policy applications, and support the underwriting department with administrative tasks.

This entry-level position emphasizes organizational skills, proactive learning, and clear communication while offering comprehensive training and growth opportunities in a tech-enabled remote environment.

Qualifications

• Previous administrative or customer service experience in an office setting.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel) and comfortable with digital tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new systems and processes.
• Proactive mindset and ability to work effectively in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist underwriters by gathering and organizing information for risk assessment.
• Process policy applications, endorsements, and renewal documentation.
• Conduct preliminary data analysis and verification for underwriting.
• Communicate with brokers and clients to obtain policy details.
• Maintain accurate electronic filing systems for underwriting documents.
• Provide general administrative support to the underwriting team as needed.

Skills

Administrative experience

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Remote work adaptability

Proactive attitude

Quick learner

Tools

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Insurance Underwriting Assistant to join a fully remote team supporting the East London market. You will assist in risk assessment, process policy applications, and support the underwriting department with administrative tasks.

This entry-level position emphasizes organizational skills, proactive learning, and clear communication while offering comprehensive training and growth opportunities in a tech-enabled remote environment.