Assistant Underwriter - Manchester, United Kingdom - RSA

RSA

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Opportunity
Assistant Underwriter

Working Hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm

Salary:
Competitive

Location:
Manchester

At RSA we pride ourselves in having over 300 years of experience providing our customers with unwavering professionalism and a range of insurance options to meet their needs.

That's why we're always looking for the most talented people to join us and ensure we continue to deliver the products and service our customers expect.

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Underwriter to join our established team based at our Manchester City Centre office.

This is your chance to build a real career for yourself while working toward becoming a fully licenced Underwriter by joining our team in Manchester.

We are part of the Commercial Lines division of RSA that specialises in writing all lines of Commercial business for Corporate customers in the UK.

You will be joining a dynamic, highly motivated and successful Trading Centre delivering sales & service to all of the UK Regions Business.

What we are looking for
What do I need to be successful in this role?

You'll need to be passionate and motivated with a hardworking, 'can do attitude' and a passion for delivering excellent customer service.
You'll need lots of initiative and the ability to multi task to solve a variety of problems.
You will have a high degree of accuracy and a keen eye for detail. You do not need previous Insurance experience however you should be able to demonstrate your passion for delivering world class customer service.
You will be working to deliver on your team's objectives as well as your own.
Finally a high level of enthusiasm, resilience and a good sense of fun will stand you in good stead for a role with the RSA Group.

Advantageous

Previous experience of working in the financial sector or other regulated industries would be advantageous.

The Role

Under guidance, you will work with Insurance Brokers and other professionals across the UK by underwriting policies, identifying and securing new opportunities, supporting profitable growth by assessing the likelihood of future claims in order to deliver against individual and team new business targets.
You will suggest ways to reduce risk, decide upon the premium of the insurance and draw up contracts. You'll also be issuing policies and processing premiums.
The role demands that you deliver the highest levels of customer service, getting to know your customers' requirements, explaining technical information and selling the benefits of our products to them effectively.

About Us
A welcoming, diverse and inclusive culture is an important element for RSA in our best-in-class ambition. RSA thrives when everyone feels comfortable bringing their best self to work.
We have a diverse mix of customers and we want our employee base to reflect that. We celebrate difference, whilst striving to create an environment where colleagues feel respected and valued for their unique potential.

Our commitment to diversity is sincere, continually growing and led right from the top.

Our Values

Integrity
Be honest, open and fair. Set high standards. Stand up for what is right.

Respect
Be kind. See diversity as a strength. Be inclusive and collaborate.

Customer Driven
Listen to our customers. Make it easy, find solutions. Deliver second-to-none experiences.

Excellence
Act with discipline and drive to outperform. Embrace change, improve every day. Celebrate success yet remain humble.

Generosity
Help others. Protect the environment. Make our communities more resilient.

Job Reference:
UK000546