About The Role
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
Team Pricing & Underwriting Governance
Working Pattern - Hybrid 2days per week in the Vitality Bournemouth Office.Full time, 35 hours per week.
We are happy to discuss flexible working!
Top 3 skills needed for this role: Underwriting experience beneficial
Quality-driven mindset - Able to prove accuracy through audits, checks or documentation work
Collaborative communicator - Previous experience in supporting cross-functional teams and resolving queries
What this role is all about:
Make sure the underwriting process meets quality standards for all types of clientsindividuals, small businesses, and large companiesfor both new applications and existing customers. Check that risks taken on by VitalityHealth are priced correctly and follow the company's underwriting policies.
Be the main go-to person for any questions about pricing, helping teams in Servicing, Retention, and Sales by providing timely and accurate answers based on the official pricing rules.
Review discount requests with the Pricing team, ensuring their commercially viable and follow underwriting principles.
Build strong relationships across teams to support collaboration and shared goals.
Key Actions Provide accurate responses to requests received in person or by email, including supplying rate cards, and ensure this is done within the agreed service levels
Conduct regular checks such as underwriting audits, quality assurance reviews, and twice-yearly tests to make sure processes follow the Large Corporate Underwriting Philosophy
Keep underwriting philosophy documents and guidelines updated as needed
Carry out all quality checks required for underwriting licence progression and offer expert recommendations based on the results
Stay up-to-date and well-informed about underwriting guidelines and philosophies to ensure consistency and accuracy in your work and the work of others
Maintain accurate and up-to-date logs and databases to enable the production of reliable management information
Assess discount requests by analysing how a scheme is performing to make sure any discounts meet commercial requirements
Support other tasks when needed, such as collecting monthly competitor data
What do you need to thrive? A good command of written English and Numerical skills
Energetic and adaptable person who enjoys working in a fast-changing and innovative environment
Experience checking the work of others and talking through any problems with them and their managers
Strong organisational and communication skills, able to handle several tasks at once and plan your time well
Confident using Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, to manage and review data both through standard processes and when needed
Able to keep sensitive business information private
Great verbal and written communication skills, including presenting complex ideas clearly to both small and large groups
Very detail-focused and thorough in your work
So, whats in it for you? Bonus Schemes A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance
A pension of up to 12% We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary
Our award-winning Vitality health insurance With its own set of rewards and benefits
Life Assurance Four times annual salary
These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer, please visit our careers page. Fantastic Benefits. Exciting rewards. Great career opportunities!
If you are successfulin your application and join us at Vitality, this is our promise to you, w e will: Help you to be the healthiest youve ever been.
Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self.
Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work.
Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths.
Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be.
Give you the space to try, fail and learn.
Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support.
Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits.
Be there for you when you need us.
Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society.
We commit to all these things because we want you to feel that you belong, and are supported to be happy and healthy.
About The Company
We're really excited to announce that we have recently been awarded "Top 10 Best Places To Work" in The Sunday Times Awards 2024!
Vitality is a multi-award-winning UK insurance brand, here to make the world a healthier, happier place.
Weve been a purpose and values-driven business from day 1- long before it became fashionable. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance protect their lives. Vitality pioneered shared-value insurance. We incentivise people to live healthier longer lives they benefit, our business benefits, and society benefits. Were successful because we attract, develop, and retain the best people and because we care.
Diversity & Inclusion
At Vitality, were committed to diversity and inclusion because its good for our employees, for our business, and for society. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Vitalitys approach to sustainability
Vitality is a business that drives positive change. We reward people for making and sustaining healthier choices. But healthy people also need a healthy environment. To learn more please visit our Careers page.
If we are fortunate in receiving a high volume of quality applications we may need to close this vacancy early.
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