Avencia are partnered with a leading global specialty insurer looking for two Underwriting Support Technicians to join its centralised London Market operations function.
Sitting within the Risk team, you’ll provide post-bind support across a broad range of specialty classes, including Energy, Marine, Cyber and Professional & Financial Risks. You’ll work closely with underwriting teams to ensure policy information is processed accurately and efficiently, while developing broader technical knowledge across the business.
This could be a great move for someone in their second insurance role who wants to broaden their exposure across multiple classes without becoming pigeonholed. The team offers opportunities to build technical knowledge and potentially develop into senior technical, data-quality, process-improvement or wider insurance operations positions.
The business offers flexible hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week in its London office
Key responsibilities
- Processing post-bind policy information onto internal systems
- Handling risk declarations, endorsements and policy updates
- Reviewing information for accuracy and resolving any discrepancies
- Managing queries and building relationships with underwriting teams
- Working towards weekly service and processing targets
- Developing knowledge across different specialty classe
Skills & experience
Essential
- Previous experience within the insurance industry
- Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Good organisational and prioritisation skills
- Confidence managing a high-volume workload and working to deadlines
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- An interest in developing technical insurance knowledge
Desirable
- London Market experience would be beneficial but is not essential
- Exposure to Energy insurance would be particularly advantageous, although experience from any class will be considered
