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Underwriting Assistant – Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Location: London City
Hybrid working: Home/ Office base
Salary: £30,000 per annum
About the role
Our Client is excited to be recruiting an underwriting assistant to join the international M&A team. Based in London and working within a team of expert insurance and legal professionals, your role will be to support the M&A team to efficiently and profitably manage a varied, international portfolio of transactional risk business.
This role presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking to develop foundational underwriting knowledge and skills within a specialist portfolio
Key Responsibilities
• Provide day-to-day support to the M&A team, encompassing the full policy life cycle, delegated authorities, and reinsurance arrangements.
• Ensure timely and accurate data entry to an in-house underwriting system.
• Maintain and develop relationships with brokers.
• Prepare quotes for new business by underwriting guidelines.
• Attend meetings with other departments, including Delegated Underwriting, Finance, Management Information, Credit Control, Compliance and Operations
• Prepare data-driven presentations and files for internal management and external regulatory use.
• Ad-hoc duties may be periodically required.
Key Skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and an ability to express ideas clearly.
• Numerical aptitude and good attention to detail
• A proactive approach and strong work ethic with the ability to work enthusiastically and collaboratively within a team.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (predominantly Excel, but also PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), additional training is available.
• A customer-focused approach, with the ability to establish good relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• An ability to manage your time, meet deadlines and prioritise efficiently.
• An open, cooperative mindset with an interest in M&A
• Drive and ambition to develop and progress.
Underwriting Assistant – Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
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Location:
United Kingdom
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Contact:
Piere Forbes
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Contact email:
piere.forbes@equitycity.co.uk
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Contact phone:
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Job ref:
352
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Published:
8 months ago
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Expiry date:
2024-04-18
Location: London City
Hybrid working: Home/ Office base
Salary: £30,000 per annum
About the role
Our Client is excited to be recruiting an underwriting assistant to join the international M&A team. Based in London and working within a team of expert insurance and legal professionals, your role will be to support the M&A team to efficiently and profitably manage a varied, international portfolio of transactional risk business.
This role presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking to develop foundational underwriting knowledge and skills within a specialist portfolio
Key Responsibilities
• Provide day-to-day support to the M&A team, encompassing the full policy life cycle, delegated authorities, and reinsurance arrangements.
• Ensure timely and accurate data entry to an in-house underwriting system.
• Maintain and develop relationships with brokers.
• Prepare quotes for new business by underwriting guidelines.
• Attend meetings with other departments, including Delegated Underwriting, Finance, Management Information, Credit Control, Compliance and Operations
• Prepare data-driven presentations and files for internal management and external regulatory use.
• Ad-hoc duties may be periodically required.
Key Skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and an ability to express ideas clearly.
• Numerical aptitude and good attention to detail
• A proactive approach and strong work ethic with the ability to work enthusiastically and collaboratively within a team.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (predominantly Excel, but also PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), additional training is available.
• A customer-focused approach, with the ability to establish good relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• An ability to manage your time, meet deadlines and prioritise efficiently.
• An open, cooperative mindset with an interest in M&A
• Drive and ambition to develop and progress.