Underwriting Support Specialist (12-Month Contract)

Arch; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd in London recruiting an Underwriting Assistant for a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will provide administrative and technical support to the underwriting team, handling data entry, file maintenance and processing of submissions and policies.

The role covers account administration, report preparation, binder management, data quality checks and liaison with brokers. Strong MS Office skills and at least 12 months in Insurance are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience in Insurance, ideally as an Underwriting Assistant.
• Strong time management skills.
• Good knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Ability to interrogate data to look for errors and anomalies.
• Ability to review processes and look for areas for improvement.
• Familiar with Pivot Tables and data management

Responsibilities

• Enter submissions, rating models, quotes and bound policies onto underwriting systems.
• Conduct account clearance procedures with other parts of the company.
• Review quality control output from Global Services and provide feedback to the underwriting team.
• Assist underwriters with day-to-day underwriting operations and management reports.
• Assist in the management of binders and lineslips, including processing bordereaux and data checks.
• Undertake research for underwriting information from the Internet or external sources.
• Maintain business activity logs of submissions and premiums.
• Prepare standard policy documentation for underwriters’ sign-off reports.
• Resolve outstanding premium receivable issues and liaise with brokers.

Skills

Underwriting support experience

Time management

Data interrogation

Process improvement

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Pivot Tables

Job description

Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd in London recruiting an Underwriting Assistant for a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will provide administrative and technical support to the underwriting team, handling data entry, file maintenance and processing of submissions and policies.

The role covers account administration, report preparation, binder management, data quality checks and liaison with brokers. Strong MS Office skills and at least 12 months in Insurance are required.