Underwriting Assistant
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Job Location:
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Primary Details
Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeAbout QBE
Are you passionate about working for one of the worlds largest insurers with excellent opportunities to grow your career with offices in 27 countries 3 years ago we opened a new office in the Netherlands and we have been growing rapidly. To support this growth we are looking for an underwriting assistant. It will give a chance to be part of a successful organisation with strong growth ambitions combined with the entrepreneurial spirit of a new market entrant.
If you are looking to progress your career within Insurance have an entrepreneurial mindset and want an opportunity to make a difference in the existing Dutch insurance market with the unique opportunity to further develop the local admin department then read on.
The opportunity:
Were looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Underwriting Assistant to join our team! In this role youll support the Underwriting Division with key administrative tasks ensuring top-notch service and timely delivery.
Your new role
- Support underwriting through general administration to ensure delivery of a professional service within agreed turnaround times.
- Input data accurately on relevant internal and external systems to maintain correct and up to date information.
- Prepare relevant reports and back up information to support the team to assist the business.
- Develop good working relationships and ensure timely communication with internal customers and stakeholders.
- Develop effective underwriting and underwriting assistant process flows.
- Assist in identifying and implementing best practice and process improvements.
- Participate in internal and external meetings to share and develop strategy knowledge and best practices.
- Contribute to continuous quality improvement processes and self-learning.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver superior service standards as part of the extended service team.
About you
Preferred Competencies/Skills:
- Some years of experience in a similar role in an insurance company preferably with knowledge of marine and/or construction insurances.
- Flexible approach and ability to recognise and adapt to changing business requirements.
- Good team player with the capability to work collaboratively and develop strong working relationships.
- Solid verbal and written communication skills in both Dutch and English is a requirement.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills able to prioritize.
- Ability to deliver excellent customer service.
- Manage to work in multiple systems comfortable working with both speed and accuracy.
- Problem solving skills demonstrates tenacity in handling and resolving queries.
- Have an entrepreneurial mindset.
- Accuracy and excellent attention to detail.
- Basic understanding of class specific underwriting knowledge.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Working knowledge of e-Abs.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life whatever your circumstances.
To learn more about benefits of working with us clickRewarding our people - QBE European Operations
Awards & Recognition
We value our employees experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:
- Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025:Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year
Winner: Reinsurer of the Year - QBE Re Winner: ESG Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year Winner: Insurance Personality of the Year - Chris Wallace Executive Director UK insurance
- AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner:Network Management of the Year
- Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024:QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer
- UK IT Industry Awards 2023 Winner:Green Technology Innovation of the Year
- Working Dads Employer Awards 2023 Winner:Parental Policies Award
- Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023:QBE rated as a 5-Star Employee
Apply now andletsmake it happen!
Ifyourelooking for a career thatcombines yourexpertiseand your empathy click Applytoday.
Your career. At the heart of it.
Skills:
Analytical Thinking Business Management Collaboration Tools Communication Critical Thinking Decision Making Financial Advising Financial Products Intentional collaboration Managing performance Portfolio Management Problem Solving Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Stakeholder ManagementHow to Apply:
To submit your application click Apply and follow the step by step process.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Employee Orientation
- Data Entry
- Organizational skills
- Adobe Acrobat
- Math
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Office Experience
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Microsoft Excel
- Underwriting
- Administrative Experience
About Company
QBE Insurance Group is one of the world's top 20 insurance and reinsurance companies, located in 26 countries. Visit us for company information.
