Underwriting Support
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12 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Core processing
- Conduct pre-checks on risk files (completeness eligibility declinature triggers).
- Perform due diligence checks (credit; web searches) and flag adverse findings with a summary for underwriter review.
- Prepare rating inputs; apply standard rates and calculate premiums for NB/REN/MTA as instructed; raise discrepancies.
- Generate check and issue documentation (schedules; certificates; endorsements; renewals) to agreed standards.
- Maintain accurate records and file housekeeping; ensure version control and audit trail.
Workflow and compliance
- Adhere to underwriting policies procedures authority matrices and group broking procedures.
- Manage tasks/diary to SLA; prioritise workloads; escalate risks or delays promptly.
- Complete quality checks (peer/4eyes) and rectify errors; log breaches/complaints/E&O and respond to QA actions.
- Ensure GDPR and data protection compliance; follow retention and documentation standards.
Market and placement support
- Prepare quote requests and market presentations; obtain and record quotes; compile comparisons for underwriter/AE.
- Log and route referrals to insurers/underwriters; track responses and follow up to deadlines.
Communication and liaison
- Liaise with Underwriters brokers and internal teams to chase outstanding information and clarify queries.
- Provide clear status updates; maintain accurate call/email notes in the system.
MI and continuous improvement
- Update MI trackers (turnaround accuracy backlog); highlight trends and exceptions.
- Contribute to process improvements and system hygiene initiatives.
Development
- Pursue CPD; broaden product knowledge; work towards relevant insurance qualifications as required.
Explicit boundaries (to avoid scope creep)
- No independent underwriting decisions pricing negotiation or authority-bearing actions.
- No product ownership portfolio management or trading accountability.
Optional role metrics (for the scorecard)
- Turnaround time; first-time-right accuracy; rework rate; documentation errors; SLA adherence; backlog/throughput; system hygiene (duplicate/defect rate).
Key Skills
- C#
- Apache Web Server
- Credit
- Food & Beverage
- Biology
About Company
PIB is a growing group of insurance advisory businesses. Launched in 2015, we have grown rapidly through acquisitions and by employing outstanding individuals with a wealth of knowledge and experience across the insurance market.
