Job: Graduate Trainee Underwriting Assistant

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000

Location: City of London



Purpose of role

Support the Department Head in the administering and underwriting of the Speciality Treaty Portfolio



Main Duties:

* Support the Speciality Underwriters and Department Head as required
* General administration of the Speciality Treaty account, ensuring all systems are kept up to date
* Data input and updates into various databases
* Populate rating and aggregation tools
* Enhance in-house rating and aggregation tools as required
* Data gathering in preparation for client meetings and underwriters' trips
* Involvement in ad-hoc team and company projects
* Assist Department Head in the production of periodic reports on aggregate exposure, capacity usage and stress test
* Liaise with other underwriting departments, Actuarial, Claims and Accounting
* Liaise with other offices regarding common underwriting and modelling
* Develop and maintain broker relations



Kay Skills/ Requirements:

* Degree educated, preferably within Mathematics
* Displays strong analytical skills with good attention to detail.
* Demonstrates effective time management, adept at organising priorities
* Engages effectively with others - a team player
* High levels of motivation and integrity, with a keen desire to learn and seek new opportunities
* Good communicator, with excellent written and face to face communication and negotiation skills
* Flexible approach and ability to recognise and adapt to changing business requirements
* Strong problem-solving

* Strong analytical expertise preferred
* IT - Advanced Excel, plus good level of Word and Outlook. SQL advantageous



REF: 8809

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