Motor Underwriter

Gotyoucovered; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An insurance company in the UK is seeking a Motor Underwriter based in Twickenham. You will support underwriters, manage queries, and maintain insurer files. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of personal lines Motor insurance experience and a deep understanding of bespoke Motor Insurance. Responsibilities include generating performance data, liaising with insurers, and presenting risks. The role offers a competitive salary, 21 days annual leave, and various employee benefits including a cycle to work scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Eye tests contribution

Employee assistance program

Cycle to work scheme

21 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Must have an understanding of bespoke/niche Motor Insurance.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in personal lines Motor insurance.
• Experience of monitoring insurer loss ratios.

Responsibilities

• Respond to email referrals and manage internal and external queries.
• Maintain administration & filing for Insurer & product files.
• Assist in generating scheme performance data using company systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Relationship management

Problem analysis

Job description

Motor Underwriter – Twickenham – On site

Support the Underwriters and Underwriting Director by:

• Responding to email referrals & manage internal and external queries. This includes referral to Insurers where required.
• Maintain the correct administration & filing for the Insurer & product files
• Responsible for in house referrals from the sales team
• Assist in the generation of scheme performance data using company systems.
• Keep up to date with the company’s products and relevant external events that could affect underwriting decisions.
• Make confident decisions in line with business rules and processes.
• Be the first point of contact for the sales floor for underwriting queries.
• Able to present risks to bespoke underwriters and agree terms.
• Understand underwriting performance and have experience of monitoring insurer loss ratios.
• To always present the company in a professional and confident manner
• Work closely with Operations in relation to Compliance matters.

Person specification:

• Understand how to implement processes and procedures. Can confidently manage priorities effectively.
• Able to produce consistently high-quality information within tight deadlines.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail.
• Capable of managing relationships – internal and external at all levels within business.
• Have a desire to learn new skills and challenge the ‘status quo’ to develop personal and achieve business objectives.
• Take an active role in supporting and maintaining the company values and culture.
• Have good PR/interpersonal skills, have outstanding communication and reporting skills, problem analysis and listening ability.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Our state of the art office is located right outside the legendary Twickenham Stadium.

Qualifications and experience:

• Must have an understanding of bespoke/niche Motor Insurance
• Must be able to understand underwriting performance and have experience of monitoring insurer loss ratios
• Manage external relationships with insurers
• Be the first point of contact for the sales floor for underwriting queries
• Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience of personal lines Motor insurance
• Must display an understanding of Motor insurance risks factors and be able to demonstrate this to a high level
• Must have experience of Motor insurance schemes

Salary and Benefits

• Salary: Competitive
• Eye tests with contribution towards cost of spectacles (if required for VDU use)
• Employee assistance program
• Cycle to work scheme
• 21 days annual leave plus all English bank holidays

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