Aviva

Assistant Underwriter

Aviva

Norwich, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for the insurance industry? Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? Look no further than Aviva as we are currently seeking an Assistant Underwriter to join our dynamic team.As an Assistant Underwriter at Aviva, you will play a crucial role in our mission to provide top-quality insurance solutions to our clients. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced underwriters, gaining valuable knowledge and skills in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.To be successful in this role, you should have a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and a desire to constantly learn and improve. A degree in business, finance, or a related field is preferred, and previous experience in underwriting or the insurance industry is a plus.If you are ready for a challenging and fulfilling career with a leading insurance company, we encourage you to apply for the Assistant Underwriter position at Aviva today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

  1. Conduct risk assessment and analysis for potential insurance policies.
  2. Assist senior underwriters in evaluating and pricing insurance policies.
  3. Review and analyze policy applications, documents, and claims to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  4. Communicate with clients, agents, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and answer questions.
  5. Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely and efficient processing of policies.
  6. Maintain accurate and organized records of policies and related documents.
  7. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
  8. Utilize data and analytics to make informed underwriting decisions.
  9. Identify potential risks and provide recommendations for risk mitigation.
  10. Assist with training and mentoring of new underwriting team members.
  11. Participate in underwriting meetings and provide insights and recommendations.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and procedures.
  14. Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  15. Represent the company in a positive and professional manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Norwich, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Or A Related Field

  • Experience In The Insurance Industry, Preferably In An Underwriting Or Related Role

  • Strong Analytical And Critical Thinking Skills

  • Knowledge Of Underwriting Principles And Risk Assessment Techniques

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Policy Analysis

  • Decision Making

  • Risk assessment

  • Teamwork

  • Insurance Knowledge

  • Underwriting Guidelines

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Underwriter in Norwich, UK is between £20,000 and £30,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience level, company size, and industry.

Additional Information
Aviva is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 29th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Aviva

Aviva plc is a British multinational insurance company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It has about 33 million customers across 16 countries. In the United Kingdom, Aviva is the largest general insurer and a leading life and pensions provider.

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