Underwriting Assistant

NorthStandard

  • Newcastle
  • £24,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
Are you looking to start a new career? Are you highly organised, willing to learn, and do you have a keen eye for detail? If that sounds like you, then why not consider a career in Underwriting with NorthStandard, as an Underwriting Assistant? This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team who will provide you with the training and personal development to build a career within the maritime insurance industry.Role PurposeIn this role you will be assisting in the provision of a quality underwriting service to insureds, members or their brokers.What will you be doing?Key responsibilities will include:
  • Issuance of policy documentation.
  • Maintaining accurate data entries in all parts of the underwriting system.
  • Production of reports.
  • Dealing with enquiries from members, brokers and third parties.
  • Assisting Underwriting Executives to maintain service standards.
  • Following the rules procedures and guidelines of the company and operating within authority levels, as stipulated.
  • Carrying out other duties as requested by management.
About youSkills/Qualifications/ExperienceEssential
  • Educated to at least A-level.
  • Good planning and organisational skills with the ability to cope with demanding workloads.
  • Ability to work well as part of a team.
Desirable
  • Previous experience in an administrative role.
  • Excellent working knowledge of MS Office (including Word, PowerPoint,
  • Excel and Outlook).
  • Efficient & effective administration skills, with particular emphasis on attention to detail concerning work produced.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate sound written and verbal communication skills.

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