Assistant Underwriter - Grow with an Innovative MGA

Pen Underwriting Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading underwriting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Underwriter to join their collaborative team. The role involves evaluating new business and renewals, making key underwriting decisions, and maintaining strong relationships with brokers. Candidates should have knowledge of insurance principles and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits, including generous holiday and various employee perks to support personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Minimum of 25 days holiday

Defined contribution pension scheme

Life insurance

Health cash plan or private medical insurance

Employee Stock Purchase plan

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• CII qualification preferred, but not essential.
• GCSE qualifications, including English and Mathematics.
• A proactive attitude and the ability to manage your workload.

Responsibilities

• Make underwriting decisions that align with guidelines.
• Review risks and handle client enquiries.
• Generate revenue and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Knowledge of insurance principles and practices

Ability to build strong relationships with brokers

Proficiency in MS Office

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Education

GCSE qualifications including English and Mathematics

CII qualification preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A leading underwriting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Underwriter to join their collaborative team. The role involves evaluating new business and renewals, making key underwriting decisions, and maintaining strong relationships with brokers. Candidates should have knowledge of insurance principles and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits, including generous holiday and various employee perks to support personal and professional growth.