Aig

insurance

SpecialistUnderwritingAssistant

London, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Specialist Underwriting Assistant at Aig. Skills: Underwriting support, Process management, Stakeholder management. Support the end-to-end underwriting/operations process. Support the lifecycle of the portfolio”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure the highest quality of service is delivered

Industry & Context.

insurance
Problems you'll solve

problem solving skills; Supporting query resolution

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

General insurance knowledge, Knowledge of operations processes that underpin underwriting, Submission/ Quotes, Risk specifics, basic pricing principles, Reinsurance concepts, Domestic market specifics and customs, Knowledge of premium allocation principles, (European) cross-border tax calculation & processing specifics, insurance accounting principles, organisation skills, ability to prioritise work, meet deadlines, Collaborative, ability to build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, Excellent communication skills, problem solving skills, Attention to detail, IT skills

Nice to Have

experience of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams, Power BI

What You'll Do.

Support the end-to-end underwriting/operations process

Support the lifecycle of the portfolio

Process and track new business and renewal accounts

Ensure efficient and smooth account hand over

Maintain documentation and files

Accountable for premium

commission and tax bookings

Track implementation progress

Manage requests from clients and brokers

Refer to Underwriting as required

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Regular liaison with other functions; Proactive engagement with Underwriting; Liaise with Underwriters; Liaise with global network; Liaise with Credit Control team; Interaction with off-shore team; Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders; Act as reference point for others

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills

Process & Methodology

Support project work

Full Job Description

Join us as a Specialist Underwriter Assistant to take your career to the next level with a global market leader. **How you will make an impact** As a Specialist in our Underwriting Operations Team in Commercial property , you will be responsible for providing efficient and high-quality support to the UK Underwriting and Operations Teams. You will support the end-to-end underwriting/operations process through regular liaison with other functions to ensure the highest quality of service is delivered to our brokers and clients. This is a fantastic role for someone with good general insurance knowledge who wants to progress their career in operations supporting underwriting. You will be given comprehensive training and the opportunity to complete insurance qualifications. Some of the key responsibilities include: * Work with UW managers to support the lifecycle of the portfolio * Efficiently and accurately ensure all new business and renewal accounts are processed and tracked. * Proactive engagement with Underwriting to ensure new and renewed accounts have an efficient and smooth account hand over, ensuring information received is understood and complete in order to process / instruct policies on systems and to the network. * Liaise with Underwriters to ensure correct interpretation of data for accuracy and completeness. * Maintain documentation and files, ensuring all documentation is retained centrally. * Accountable for (RI) premium, (RI) commission and tax bookings in processing systems * Track implementation progress and liaise with our global network to resolve queries. * Liaise with the Credit Control team - answering queries, tracking, and monitoring premium using core underwriting systems. * Manage requests originating from clients and brokers, and refer to Underwriting as required. * Regular interaction with our off-shore team – leading huddles, auditing work, quality control, supporting query resolution * Build strong relationships with internal and external

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