Underwriting Assistant

Job title:

Underwriting Assistant

Company

Chubb

Job description

Job Description:Underwriting Assistant – 12 month ContractAre you a recent graduate looking for a role within the Insurance industry, or do you have operational insurance support/underwriting support experience?If working for one of the largest insurers in the world with excellent employee benefits and a diverse working culture appeals then we would love to hear from you!We are hiring an Underwriting Assistant for a 12 month contract, to support our Political Risk & Credit team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about client service, motivated and inquisitive.Role Purpose

• To provide administrative and processing support to the Political Risk & Credit division of CGM, working within the departmental procedures and guidelines under the supervision of the Operations Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for accurately recording submissions and processing new business, renewals and endorsements, in a punctual and accurate manner, meeting agreed SLA/ agreed time frames.
• Produce policy documentation under the guidance of the Underwriter ensuring that the documentation is complete and accurate, adopting the right first time principle.
• Premium administration including invoicing and chasing late payment.
• Collaborate closely with internal departments such as the overseas offices, credit control, claims and compliance, and external parties such as brokers and clients upon request.
• Provide general assistance to underwriters with all administrative duties, and any ad hoc duties as agreed with the Operations Manager.
• To work in conjunction with all respective areas to ensure efficient working practices are in place, e.g. identifying process improvements, providing feedback to reduce rework or errors and escalate any blockages to the Operations Manager where necessary
• Work within the framework of Chubb ethical and service standards.

Qualifications:

• Minimum A level standard (or equivalent).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Confident with effective communication and interpersonal skills both in verbal and written forms, with the ability to work in a team environment as well as on own initiative.
• Previous experience of an insurance operation, underwriting support role or experience in an administrative environment is preferred.

What We Offer In Return!

• Competitive salary & pension scheme, 25 days annual leave, Private Medical cover, Employee Share Purchase Plan, Life Assurance, Subsidised gym membership, Comprehensive Learning & development offerings.
• Employee resource groups: Gender Equality Network, Abilities & Wellbeing, Social Mobility, Parents & Carers, Pride Network, Cultural Awareness Network.
• Networking, mentoring & development opportunities, 1 day annual Charitable leave, Cycle to work scheme, Active Sports & social committee, Employee Assistance program

Integrity. client focus. respect. excellence. Teamwork.Our core values dictate how we live and work. We’re an ethical and honest company that’s wholly committed to its clients. A business that’s engaged in mutual trust and respect for its employees and partners. A place where colleagues perform at the highest levels. And a working environment that’s collaborative and supportive.Diversity & Inclusion. At Chubb we consider our people our chief competitive advantage and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness and respect, regardless of their age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.About Us: Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 00:38:49 GMT

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