Commercial Property Underwriting Assistant

Commercial Property Underwriting Assistant
Hybrid from Basildon office
1 to 2 days in the office, 3 to 4 days from home per week
Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 p.a. + bonus + benefits, including share options and 25 days holiday.
Fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Property Underwriting Assistant to work for this established underwriting group, Hybrid from their offices in Basildon. The group is part of a global insurance group and is an approved Lloyds of London cover holder. Training provided.
Duties for Commercial Property Underwriting Assistant:
* Managing a mixed property portfolio.
* Pro-actively managing renewals.
* Managing new business quotes.
* Underwriting residential and commercial property/real estate risks within guidelines.
* Negotiate and define specific terms of insurance policies with brokers and policyholders.
* Making accurate and detailed records of underwritten policies.
* Liaising with key stakeholders both internally and externally.
* Ensuring all documentations and systems are kept up to date and provided to supporting brokers in a timely manner.
* Actively engaging with brokers to ensure the company is their first port of call on new business enquiries.
* Ensuring SLA’s are met and timely issuance of documentation.
* Reviewing applications for compliance and adherence.
* Researching background information on clients.
* Collaborate with specialists to gather relevant information and opinions.
* Weigh loss exposure and determine underwriting alternatives.
* Draw up competitive quotes.
Full funding available for any relevant professional qualifications taken and ongoing personal development.
Requirements for Commercial Property Underwriting Assistant:
* Commercial Property Underwriting experience.
* Experience with renewals and new business.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong negotiation skills.
* Analytical