Property Department

An opportunity has arisen within a highly successful Insurance Company for an Underwriting Assistant. The main function of the role is administration, using Excel extensively.

The right candidate will have very good Excel skills including; data manipulation/cleansing, splitting data, macro’s, v-look up etc.

If you have experience with an Insurance Company that will be to your advantage but the main emphasise is your excel skill.

Main duties to include:

To review, cleanse and manipulate exposure data – from excel spreadsheets (non-standard format) into a template spreadsheet.
To load exposure data in to an exposure management database (Open Xposure) and deal with validation failures.
To enter policy and exposure limits in to Open Xposure – extracting information from a variety of sources.
To maintain an (up-to-date) log from which reports and reminders relating to exposure data can be produced.
To enter policy details on to the company system (as required).
To provide general administrative support to the section (as required).
To check and verify entries on systems by other team members.
To generally progress, chase and follow up queries, e.g. missing or inadequate exposure data.
To produce reports as required.

Personal Attributes/Abilities:

The ability to organise your own work load and effectively prioritise conflicting demands from several sources, sometimes working under pressure to complete tasks to a defined timetable.
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail whilst working within required timeframes.
The ability and willingness to use own initiative.
The flexibility, willingness and ability to undertake a range of administrative functions competently, interacting with other Team members.
This is a fabulous opportunity and will give you the employee a great insight into the Insurance Market and excellent stepping stone into a good career in the Insurance world and London market.