Underwriting Assistant - Technology
Department: Technology (Underwriting)
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: UK - London
Reporting To: Sam Chapman
Description
We are looking for Graduates or School leavers that are keen to start their professional career with an innovative Insurance business that loves to challenge the status quo. Due to continued growth we have a new opportunity for an Underwriting Assistant to join our Technology team, who are at forefront of underwriting emerging technology risks. We aim to provide first class support to the world’s most creative and disruptive new businesses, whilst understanding how quickly the risks facing these emerging industries can evolve.
About the role
As an Underwriting Assistant you will support the end to end underwriting process, logging and processing submissions on CFC’s underwriting system. You’ll work closely with CFC underwriters and develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
You’ll develop a thorough understanding of CFC’s workflow processes and systems as well gaining exposure to insurance. A role as an underwriting assistant provides a great foundation for a career at CFC, with a number of our underwriters and underwriting team leaders starting their careers here! Day to day responsibilities will see you:
* Providing excellent administrative support to underwriting teams to ensure CFC can adhere to target turnaround times for our brokers and insureds;
* Managing the underwriting central inboxes and logging new and renewal submissions on CFC’s internal underwriting system
* Preparing various activity reports and spreadsheets as directed
* Administering the department diary, including chasing outstanding items such as subjectivities and renewal business
* Answering incoming calls and fielding queries as appropriate
* General ad-hoc administrative duties as required.
About you
We are looking for passionate individuals with a keen interest in a career in Insurance, who want to learn and develop in an exciting and evolving line of business. You will have:
* Impeccable organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet tight deadlines and turnaround times;
* Resilient and able to operate effectively and accurately under pressure
* Excellent level of attention to detail including accurate written and numeracy skills
* Good communications skills both written and verbal
* Above all you’re a team player!
Given the emerging nature of our class of insurance, a successful candidate will have an interest in technology and be keen to stay on top of current affairs within the industry.
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