Underwriting Assistant

Arch Global Services (Philippines) Inc.; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global services provider in Cebu City is looking for an Underwriting Assistant. The role involves collecting and analyzing complex data sets, preparing reports, and ensuring data integrity. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and familiarity with Microsoft Office. Experience in the insurance sector is advantageous. This position offers opportunities to contribute to process improvements and data management.

Qualifications

• Experience in the insurance industry is preferred.
• At least one year of underwriting experience is a plus.
• Strong technical skills in data models and database design.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel.
• Strong follow-through abilities and proactive data input checks.
• Highly organized with the ability to maintain structured electronic files.

Responsibilities

• Analyze results and provide ongoing data reports.
• Develop systems for data collection and maintain databases.
• Identify trends in complex data sets.
• Identify and interpret trends in complex data sets.
• Filter and scrub data, review reports to locate code problems.
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities.

Skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

Organizational skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Data scrubbing

Understanding underwriting documents

Tools

SQL

Business Objects

Job description

The Underwriting Assistant is responsible for collection, organization, interpretation, analysis, scrubbing, documentation and dissemination of complex data sets. The candidate will provide analysis, will process and normalize the data to ensure data integrity and will create queries, views and reports. The candidate will review, input reinsurance submission data, set up the Property pricing models, create a comparison to the expiring contract wording, and document files in the directory after business is bound. Communication with the underwriters is essential.

Responsibilities

• Interpret data, analyze results, and provide ongoing reports
• Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality
• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in a complex data sets
• Filter and scrub data, and review reports and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities

Required Skills

• Understanding and evaluating underwriting documents,
• submission review and data entering into reinsurance system.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel.
• Strong follow-through abilities and proactively reviews documents for correct data input.
• Must be highly organized with the ability to build and maintain structured electronic files.

Desired Skills

• Reinsurance/insurance experience would be a plus
• At least one (1) year experience in Insurance industry (preferably with working knowledge in Property Insurance)
• Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects, etc.) ad databases (SQL, etc.)
• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings