Underwriting Assistant - A&H

This role is a great opportunity for a graduate with knowledge of the market, or a candidate with 12 months experience within an entry level underwriting technician/administration role to join a growing Accident & Health team within a global provider of Insurance and Reinsurance.

Responsibilities include:

• the underwriters and understand how they underwrite and process the books of business.
• front sheets are completed accurately.
• with Guidewire account entries, including EPI movements.
• receipt, cleansing and processing of premium/risk bordereaux.
• gap analysis on bordereaux and required fields.
• relationships with clients/brokers and chase them for outstanding information.
• reports via Power BI and Underwriter logs (submissions, bound accounts, GWP, etc)
• documentation in ImageRight, Guidewire and any individual account files stored centrally for each team.
• with Operations, Finance and the Underwriting team to resolve any underwriting and account queries.
• with DXC to ensure risks are processed and captured in the system correctly and queries are dealt with in a prompt manner.
• and management of DXC queries and any errors.
• with account clearance (working with Operations and Underwriting teams).
• project team for underwriting system and workflow upgrade.

Desired Skills and experience:

· Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

· Excellent written and oral communication skills

· Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a team-oriented approach

· Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

· Proactive mindset

· Eye for detail

· Logical thinker

· Strong time management

· Ability to organise efficiently

· Confidence to challenge

· Competent computer skills - must include Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Microsoft

Outlook as a minimum

· Working knowledge of insurance underwriting and reporting systems (to include PBQA and Power BI) would be useful