Policy Content and Wording Specialist - Bristol, United Kingdom - DAS UK Group

DAS UK Group

Verified Company

Bristol, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:

Bristol
Vacancy Type:
Permanent
Department:

Underwriting

About The Role
DAS Group is the UK's leading specialist legal expenses insurer, providing cover to almost 7 million customers. As part of a global insurance group with our own law firm, we have experience, scale and strength, and an impressive portfolio of products and services.

You will work closely with Trading Underwriting, Propositions and Compliance to ensure product content and policy wording construct are regulatory compliant and products offer fair value.

Identifying areas where underwriting practice could be improved is key, and you will keep the business up to date with valuable information around underwriting performance, trends and current and future impact of political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental changes.

About You
Superior technical underwriting knowledge to provide guidance and insight to assist decision and strategy makers and all relevant business areas.
Knowledge of socioeconomic and legal environment (as it affects Consumer or Commercial insurance)
A tenacious and effective approach to exceeding targets.
Business acumen (including good understanding of internal and external markets and best practice) and strong commercial and financial awareness.
Demonstrable innovative approach and ability to develop meaningful long term strategic and operational plans (including driving continuous improvement).
Ability to concurrently manage multiple short and long term tasks and projects of varying complexity to associated deadlines, whilst providing high quality output and maintaining internal and external service provision.
Ideally hold relevant professional qualifications, typically DIPCII or ACII (Associateship Chartered Insurance Institute) but this is not essential

We want to support our employees to achieve a work-life balance that works for them and are happy to discuss flexible working options.

As a team we are passionate and enthusiastic about what we do. Our people are encouraged to think independently and to take ownership of their work.

In return for your commitment, we will offer you generous remuneration and an attractive benefits package which will include:

25 days holiday with the option to buy up to a further 5 days
Competitive salary
Company pension scheme with the option to increase contributions
The option to join our Sports and Social club which organises discounted events such as theatre visits, wine tasting and shopping trips
Progressive career pathway and development opportunities
Employee reward and incentive scheme
Group Income Protection for all employees
Group Legal Protection for all employees
A choice of either European Motor Assistance or Home Emergency Assistance
Inclusion in our Health Cash plan
Salary sacrifice benefits including Cycle scheme
A comprehensive wellbeing programme including a range of free weekly exercise classes (dependent on your office location) and free eye tests
About The Company
As a market leader in the Legal Expenses Insurance market we have undergone rapid growth in recent years.

Thousands of businesses, motorists and individuals defend or pursue legal action each year safe in the knowledge that DAS are paying their legal bills.

We have always been aware that it is the people that really make it happen; the quality of our people defines the quality of the company and the standard of service we offer.

DAS are owned by the ERGO Insurance Group, one of the major insurance groups in Germany and Europe and are dedicated to the development of the best staff in the industry.

At DAS, we don't simply talk about our values they are at the heart of everything we do. They guide us with the way that we work and provide the framework for how we do business. 'Doing the right thing' is central to our behaviour - from building trust, being accountable, putting our customer at the heart of everything that we do which we believe drives performance

We believe it is an exciting time to join DAS. You can expect an organisation that will challenge and develop you to progress your career.

By giving you every opportunity to develop yourself professionally and personally, we also pride ourselves on having an open, inclusive and high energy culture that encourages a fun working environment and places our customers at the very heart of everything we do.

If you are keen to become part of our exciting future then we would love to hear from you.

In addition to the very genuine development opportunities we provide we also offer an extremely generous reward and benefits package.