Commercial Property Underwriting Assistant

Commercial Property Underwriting Assistant

Hybridfrom Basildon office

1 to 2 days in the office, 3 to 4 days from home per week

Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 p.a. + bonus + benefits, including share options and 25 days holiday.

Fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Property Underwriting Assistant to work for this established underwriting group, Hybrid from their offices in Basildon. The group is part of a global insurance group and is an approved Lloyds of London cover holder. Training provided.

Duties for Commercial Property Underwriting Assistant:

• Managing a mixed property portfolio.
• Pro-actively managing renewals.
• Managing new business quotes.
• Underwriting residential and Commercial Property/real estate risks within guidelines.
• Negotiate and define specific terms of insurance policies with brokers and policyholders.
• Making accurate and detailed records of underwritten policies.
• Liaising with key stakeholders both internally and externally.
• Ensuring all documentations and systems are kept up to date and provided to supporting brokers in a timely manner.
• Actively engaging with brokers to ensure the company is their first port of call on new business enquiries.
• Ensuring SLA’s are met and timely issuance of documentation.
• Reviewing applications for compliance and adherence.
• Researching background information on clients.
• Collaborate with specialists to gather relevant information and opinions.
• Weigh loss exposure and determine underwriting alternatives.
• Draw up competitive quotes.

Full funding available for any relevant professional qualifications taken and ongoing personal development.

Requirements for Commercial Property Underwriting Assistant::

• Commercial Property Underwriting experience.
• Experience with renewals and new business.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Analytical.