About this role
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Job Title: Assistant Underwriter – Italian Speaking Location: London Reports To:
Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Assistant Underwriter to support our underwriting team in assessing risk and administering insurance policies. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or further develop a career within the insurance industry. Fluency in Italian is essential, as the role involves communication with Italian-speaking clients or partners.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist underwriters in evaluating insurance applications and assessing risk exposure
• Prepare and review policy documentation, endorsements, and renewals
• Liaise with brokers, clients, and internal teams to gather necessary information
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records within underwriting systems
• Support the underwriting process by analysing data and producing reports
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and underwriting guidelines
• Handle general administrative duties related to underwriting operations
• Provide excellent customer service, including responding to queries in a timely manner
Skills & Experience Essential:
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Fluency in Italian (spoken and written)
Desirable (Non-Essential):
• Previous experience in the insurance industry or underwriting environment
• Understanding of insurance principles and risk assessment
• Experience working with underwriting systems or databases
Personal Attributes
• Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritise workload
• Professional and adaptable with a willingness to learn
• High level of integrity and attention to confidentiality
What We Offer
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Career progression within the underwriting function
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in the diversity of our team and seek diversity in our applicants.