We are looking for Graduates or School/College leavers that are keen to start their professional career with an innovative Insurance business that loves to challenge the status quo. Due to continued growth we have a new opportunity for an Underwriting Assistant to join our Healthcare team.
The healthcare team at CFC offers bespoke healthcare insurance products that provide cover for allied health professionals, medical malpractice, digital medicine and medical technology companies in the UK and international territories including Australia. Through this, we offer two packaged policy solutions for both the traditional healthcare and the digital healthcare industry, the latter providing a blended solution of healthcare liability, intellectual property, technology E&O, cyber & privacy, and commercial general liability, all under the one roof. At CFC we are continuously innovating, and this rings true with our Healthcare team who are constantly deepening knowledge and awareness of the unique exposures that healthcare providers face when operating in the digital world.
You’ll develop a thorough understanding of CFC’s workflow processes and systems as well gaining exposure to insurance. A role as an underwriting assistant provides a great foundation for a career at CFC, with a number of our underwriters and underwriting team leaders starting their careers here!
About the role
Day to day responsibilities will see you:
- Providing excellent administrative support to underwriting teams to ensure CFC can adhere to target turnaround times for our brokers and insureds;
- Managing the underwriting central inboxes and logging new and renewal submissions on CFC’s internal underwriting system;
- Preparing various activity reports and spreadsheets as directed;
- Administering the department diary, including chasing outstanding items such as subjectivities and renewal business;
- Answering incoming calls and fielding queries as appropriate;
- General ad-hoc administrative duties as required
About you
We are looking for passionate individuals with a keen interest in a career in Insurance, who want to learn and develop in an exciting and evolving line of business. You will have:
- Impeccable organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet tight deadlines and turnaround times;
- Resilient and able to operate effectively and accurately under pressure
- Excellent level of attention to detail including accurate written and numeracy skills
- Good communications skills both written and verbal
- Above all you’re a team player!
Given the emerging nature of our classes of insurance, a successful candidate will have an interest in staying on top of current affairs within the relevant industry.