Underwriting Projects and Operations Analyst
1 hour ago
Job Summary:
Our client is a leading insurer. We are seeking a motivated Underwriting Analyst to support operations and underwriting-related projects ..
Job Summary:
Our client is a leading insurer. We are seeking a motivated Underwriting Analyst to support operations and underwriting-related projects within the new business team.
In this role, the successful candidate will have an opportunity to deeply understand the operational aspects of the underwriting role while also actively contributing to process and systems improvements that will impact the wider team and business.
You will work closely with senior underwriters, project managers and various other stakeholders to support project execution, ensure deadlines are met, and assist with implementing process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
Underwriting Analysis:
- Risk Assessment: Review and analyze insurance applications, assess risk factors, and validate documents such as financial reports, claims history, and other underwriting-related data to aid decision-making.
- Documentation: Work with other departments and stakeholders to ensure accurate and complete supporting documentation is collected for successful insurance applications.
- Service Excellence and Accuracy: Provide exceptional service to all internal and external stakeholders, including clients, brokers, and other departments. Ensure clear and effective communication, timely responses, and a customer-focused approach in all interactions, while ensuring a high level of operational accuracy in tasks executed.
- Data Evaluation: Evaluate underwriting data and prepare reports, identifying trends and providing key insights that support underwriting decisions.
- Policy Review: Ensure that insurance policies adhere to company guidelines and flag discrepancies for review or correction.
Project Support:
- Project Implementation: Provide support to project managers and senior underwriters in the implementation of underwriting-related initiatives, such as process improvements, system enhancements, or tools integration.
- Process Documentation: Help document new procedures and processes that arise from ongoing projects. Assist in the creation and maintenance of training materials and project documentation.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other departments (e.g., IT, operations) to support the technical and operational needs of underwriting projects.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- 1-3 years of experience in underwriting or insurance-related roles.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand underwriting data and dependencies.
- Some experience with assisting in project-related tasks, contributing to user journeys, documenting backlogs and supporting User Acceptance Testing Activities will be advantageous.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast paced team environment.
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