About this role
As an Assistant Underwriter, you will play a key role in supporting the underwriting team across new business, renewals, and endorsements. You will help assess and analyse submissions, review risk information, provide non-binding indications where appropriate, and ensure high-quality service is delivered to brokers and clients.
You will gain exposure to Property and Power business while developing your technical underwriting expertise and understanding of the wider reinsurance market.
You have experience supporting underwriting activities within the insurance or reinsurance market and enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You are highly organised, detail-oriented and possess strong communication skills, enabling you to build effective relationships with brokers, clients and internal stakeholders. You are comfortable managing multiple priorities, delivering high-quality work to tight deadlines, and using your analytical skills to support sound underwriting decisions.
Essential
- Previous experience in an Assistant Underwriter, Underwriting Assistant, underwriting support, or similar insurance/reinsurance role
- Experience working within the London Market, Lloyd's market
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple deadlines effectively
- Strong attention to detail and analytical capability
Desirable
- ACII qualification, or progression towards a recognised insurance qualification
- Lloyd's Market Test
- Degree or equivalent experience
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint