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Assistant Underwriter - Specie
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Specie Assistant Underwriter
The role will give you the opportunity to gain invaluable experience underwriting Fine Art, Jewellers Block, Cash in Transit and General Specie risks, whilst building relationships with the Global Broking teams to ensure Aon’s client needs are met.
This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Chelmsford office.
What The Day Will Look Like
- Support Underwriting Manager in achieving the business plan/budget
- Process quotations for renewals, new business and alterations within delegated underwriting authority and with referral internally and to carrier as required
- Develop and maintain relationships with brokers and carriers
- Work with internal and external parties in the development of the company’s business as directed
- Responsible for working in accordance with the Aon UK Limited Risk Management Framework, and compliance with the Aon UK Limited policies, including participation in the management of risks (including completion of mandatory training) that may adversely affect the business, interests or reputation of any Group Company
- Assist with outstanding accounts queries and aged debt provisions
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Skills And Experience That Will Lead To Success
- Level of education – ideally ‘A’ Level or above
- Experience of Underwriting risks in either an Insurance company or MGA is desired
- A good level of technical knowledge – Accident and Health Markets is desired
- Good organisational skills
- Able to work proactively without direct supervision, as well as part of a team
- Effective communicator, with excellent written and oral communication skills
- Literate and numerate
- Ability to achieve enquiry targets
- Enthusiasm to learn/develop in the role
- Accurate and timely in throughput of work
- Able to establish and maintain effective relationships with brokers and carriers
How We Support Our Colleagues
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!
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Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.
We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com
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