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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailWe currently have an opportunity for an experienced Commercial Trading Underwriter to join our UK wide Delegated Authority/Schemes team.
As a Technical Underwriter in this team you will be responsible for servicing brokers whom have delegated authority for specific commercial insurance schemes. This role involves being the main point of contact for referrals out with the brokers delegated authority.
Working closely with brokers to assess any referrals out with their delegated authority and having a continuous learning mentality to personal growth this role requires a proven commercial underwriter that can communicate clearly and succinctly.
This role would suit an experienced Technical Underwriter either from a broker or insurer background that is passionate about developing their career and enjoys nurturing relationships for mutual benefit.
A bit about the job:
Dealing day to day with referrals that are out with brokers Delegated Authority and responding with a clear rationale
Supporting Schemes Underwriting Lead and deliver initiatives and/or makes recommendations to improve system performance across the business
Have a robust knowledge of the scheme governance and regulatory requirements linked to delegation of underwriting authority
Training Development & Mentoring of less experienced colleagues across the business to help them to grow
To continually develop own skills and capability to be the best that you can and in line with Licence to Grade requirements
Skills and experience were looking for:
Proven experience within Commercial Motor and/or Commercial Property & Liability underwriting
Ability to handle complex risks and technical referrals supporting and mentoring more junior members of the team
Ability to lead Broker partner discussions with confidence in order to yield a win win outcome
Excellent communication time management & negotiating skills
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.
Salary of up to 40000 (depending on location skills experience and qualifications)
Bonus opportunity Competitive 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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