Operational Underwriter

Job Title – Operational Underwriter
Contract – Permanent
Salary – GBP25,000
Location – Cambridgeshire
Industry – Insurance, Underwriting, Policy Wordings, Product Development 

Job Purpose:

– To support the wider Delegated Authority team in the implementation of the company Delegated Authority framework
– To provide accurate, reliable & expert knowledge in the design and implementation of product specifications, policy wordings and operational processes
– To ensure that the company is able to provide a professional, prompt and efficient insurance broking service to clients and insurance providers
– To provide an effective insurance service to the company business channels

Key Skills/Competencies & Qualifications:

– A collaborative and innovative approach to working
– Act with integrity at all times when working with stakeholders
– Good numeracy, accuracy and efficiency skills
– Excellent communication skills
– Analytical skills
– Industry knowledge of insurance market principles and practice
– Knowledge of product lines and delegated schemes (following appropriate training)
– Spreadsheet skills and good standard of IT literacy

Main Duties & Responsibilities

– Design & develop product specifications for new developments in conjunction with the DA team, the IT provider and company business channels
– Deal with product specification queries from the IT provider, company business channels, and internal staff on insurance products and processes
– Review and update policy wordings where appropriate and provide guidance to the wider business on policy wording best practice
– Review and provide guidance to the IT provider and company business channels on operational matters that impact multiple business channels
– Assist in the production of monthly reports, Management Information and Statistics where required
– Ensure wherever possible the department works within agreed service standards

Meeting support:

– Attend and report on insurer meetings where appropriate
– Take accurate minutes of insurer meetings when required
– Maintain and update project plans and project worklogs when required
– Circulate action points and follow up actions when necessary

Other

– To assist the wider Delegated Authority team with general support when requested
– An element of external travel may be required to visit suppliers and insurers for meetings
– To ensure the companys corporate values are implemented through all business relationships with key stakeholders
– Suitable business dress is required for external and internal meetings

If you have the relevant experience or know someone that does please contact us now on 01992 445 710 or email me at admin@lawesgroup.co.uk 

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