Job Description

SCHEMES ASSISTANT UNDERWRITER

SALARY BAND - Up to £25,000 (depending on experience)

We are looking for an Underwriting Assistant to work closely with our Underwriters here to assist in the management of our rapidly growing schemes business. The successful applicant will need to have a minimum of 1 years' commercial insurance experience in an underwriting type role and have an awareness of commercial classes of business.

This role would be ideal for somebody looking to take the next step in their insurance career. Full training will be provided but we expect the individual to be able to understand our binding authorities quickly and add value to the teams within a short period.

We will be looking for the candidate to undertake CII qualifications so progress towards these already would be an advantage as a sound technical knowledge will be required for this role. The candidate will work closely with the team here to review scheme business, check quotations and documentation, take an active role in our internal audit programme and get involved in new scheme development.

WHAT WE LIKE
" Minimum 1 years' commercial experience
" Demonstrable commitment to a previous employer
" Strong customer service skills
" Strong IT skills (Experience with OpenGI System is an advantage)
" Somebody looking to further a career in insurance
" Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
" Cert CII qualified or progress towards

WHAT WE DON'T LIKE
" "Job Hoppers" - more than 3 roles in 3 years - without a sound reason
" Personal Lines only experience