Technical Underwriting Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Beazley

Beazley

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Be bold. Strive for better. Do the right thing. At
Beazley, we live our values in our day-to-day. We nurture curious people, value constructive challenge, and take a collaborate approach to problem solving. We celebrate progressive mindsets. If you are passionate about developing your career, come join the Beazley team

We are actively seeking an
Underwriting Assistant to join our Underwriting Claims Operations team in our
London location.

In this role, you will be responsible for assisting the underwriting team in maintaining efficient processes and providing excellent customer service to clients.

You will play a key part in ensuring our underwriting and claims teams have the necessary tools to deliver maximum benefit to our customers.

If you are seeking an opportunity to join a friendly, collaborative, diverse and inclusive work environment in a position with fantastic growth potential, we urge you to read below to see how you can make an immediate impact at Beazley

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What you'll do:

Support underwriters in the delivery of an effective and efficient administration service.
Provide preunderwriting and rating support to underwriters and other staff, such as data entry and verification, ensuring accuracy of information.
Produce ad hoc reports, presentations and marketing literature for senior managers, underwriters and other staff members.
Maintain and develop key relationships with brokers and external clients, responding to client queries in an accurate and timely manner.

Skills and experience you'll bring:

***- High school graduate or equivalent

Proven administrative experience, preferably within the insurance or financial sectors
Experience and comfort with high volume data entry
Good working knowledge of MS Office with welldeveloped spreadsheet skills
Excellent communication skills, ability to work effectively as a part of a team, and a customer centric focus

The rewards:

The opportunity to connect and build longlasting professional relationships while advancing your career with a growing, global organization
Attractive base compensation and discretionary annual performance related bonus
Private medical insurance coverage for both you and your dependents
Company paid life assurance and long term disability insurance
Pension with 10% employer contribution, plus a further matched contribution up to 2.5%
25 days of annual leave (prorated for 1st calendar year of employment), 11 paid holidays per year, with the ability to flex the religious bank holidays to suit your religious beliefs
Up to 2.5 days of charity leave for volunteering and up to 5 days carers leave to care for a dependent annually
Up to £550 reimbursement for home office setup
Free inoffice lunch, travel allowance for travel to office, and monthly lifestyle allowance
Monthly travel allowance or annual season ticket
The opportunity to save for, and purchase, shares of Beazley stock
Six months fully paid parental leave
Company paid sabbatical up to 12 weeks after 10 years of continued service
Flexible working policy, trusting our employees to do what works best for them and their teams

***Salary for this role will be tailored to the successful individual's location and experience. You will be able to discuss your salary expectations should you be contacted about the role.

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About us:***Beazley is a specialist insurance company with over 30 years' experience helping people, communities, and businesses to manage risk all around the world. Our products are wide ranging from cyber & tech to marine, healthcare, financial institutions, and contingency, covering risks like the weather, film production or protection from deadly weapons.

We have a wonderful mix of cultures, experiences, and backgrounds at Beazley with over 2,000 of us working around the world.

Employee's diversity, experience and passion allow us to keep innovating and moving forward, delivering the best. We hire people with wide perspectives, and we have set bold diversity targets as we work towards excellence.