Job Description

We have a great opportunity for an available role of Assistant Underwriter required for an Underwriting Agent based in Sandyford, Dublin.

Your role:

The Assistant Underwriter is responsible for the day to day application of underwriting strategies, policies and procedures. Role modelling company values, you’ll deliver a professional, accurate and efficient underwriting service to our network of approved brokers, whilst supporting the Underwriting Leadership team in the development and implementation of effective underwriting strategy.

Key responsibilities include:

• Professional management of own underwriting caseload including:
• Receiving, investigating and assessing underwriting referrals in accordance with defined underwriting strategy
• Making timely and accurate decisions, acting at all times within your underwriting authority
• Communicating decisions and risk appetite to brokers in a professional, knowledgeable and courteous manner
• Completing tasks associated with the administration of the underwriting account
• Supporting, implementing and adherence to internal technical, operational and compliance procedures and practices
• Contributing to broker audits and peer review processes to support the maintenance of an effective control environment
• Identification and implementation of operational excellence to ensure maximum trading efficiency is always achieved
• Contributing to the development and implementation of new and / or enhanced products and customer propositions from concept to launch.

Requirements:

• Team Player
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Organised and methodical
• Curious and analytical
• Good risk perception skills
• Able to balance achieving results whilst delivering great customer service
• Preferably CIP (or willing to undertake relevant Insurance exams)
• Excel knowledge

On Offer:

• Training and development: Paid insurance exams, reward for successful completion of exams, paid professional membership fee, study leave. 
• Bike to Work. 
• Death in service benefit: Upon completion of probationary period. 
• Income protection: Upon completion of probationary period.

If you wish to apply please contact us at andrew@edenrecruitment or  APPLY NOW.