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Commercial Underwriter Education and Public Sector Salary is Competitive
Location Flexible across our UK Sites
Over the past 5 years we have achieved significant growth of our Education and Public Sector Business across MidMarket and Speciality Lines. Our ambition over the next 5 years is to continue to grow this part of our account and as part of these ambitions we are recruiting dedicated underwriters into our National Public Sector and Education team.
This is a great job for someone with previous experience of underwriting for the public sector and educational sector or an experienced underwriter who is keen to develop their skills within this area!
A bit about the job:
Working across the full range of public sector education risks from Further Education Higher Education and Private Independent Schools to NHS Trusts and Town Councils you will play a key part in growing and maintain our business within these areas. You will:
Ensure that service for new business midterm adjustments (MTAs) and/or renewals are handled swiftly for our brokers virtual
Underwriting decisions made may need wider business relationships taken into account (depending on the broker and the size of the account involved)
Prioritization of tasks will be key to ensure that efficient service is key to everything they do. Priorities will be agreed amongst the team and supervised by Team Managers
Interact with multiple stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely quotes are issued in line with broker expectations.
Perform controls to ensure the underwriting risk always stays within tolerance
Skills and experience were looking for:
An experienced property and liability underwriter Public Sector and Educational underwriting would be beneficial but not essential
The ability to analyse risks and communicate and present effectively to brokers and/or customers
Knowledge of complaints process; breach procedures; GDPR and other impacting legislation
Strong commercial business acumen to build and deliver business cases
Works collaboratively within a large sophisticated organisation and proven leadership and mentoring ability
What youll get for this role:
Our purpose with you today for a better tomorrow is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.
Competitive salary (depending on location skills experience and qualifications)
Bonus opportunity 8 of annual salary Actual amount depends on your performance and Avivas.
Generous pension scheme Aviva will contribute up to 14 depending on what you put in.
29 days holiday plus bank holidays and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
Make your money go further Up to 40 discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts
Up to 1200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme
Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carers leave
Flexible benefits to suit you including sustainability options such as cycle to work
Make a difference be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools
Aviva is for everyone:
We flex locations hours and working patterns to suit our customers business and you. Most of our people are smart working spending around 50 of their time in our offices every week combining the benefits of flexibility with time together with colleagues.
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