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Are you interested in working for one of the world’s largest property & casualty with excellent employee benefits and offices in 54 countries?
Are you a recent Graduate or school leaver, with a desire to build a career in Underwriting? Do you have a keen interest in aviation? If this sounds like you and you are passionate about client service, with high numerical aptitude & interpersonal skills, then we would love to hear from you.
This is an exciting opportunity to join & be a key part of the Chubb London Aviation team as an Assistant Underwriter. This individual will support the underwriters with their day to day administrative and technical responsibilities together with underwriting of the General Aviation portfolio.
Key responsibilities
- Quote and bind risks written within the General Aviation underwriting guidelines and appetites
- Assist in the underwriting and processing of new and renewable Aviation business in line with our underwriting appetite, authority limits and business plan.
- Track premium income bookings for the Aviation team, meet expected figures and investigate any differences
- Monitor aggregate exposures, assist in the modelling of the Aviation business, and manage and monitor portfolio metrics
- Manage interactions between Underwriting and Operations functions to ensure all outstanding queries are addressed
- Oversee Broker business pipelines, preparing for and attending relationship meetings where appropriate
- Attend technical presentations and training programs, both internally and externally, to enhance technical understanding of the Aviation product line.
- Actively engage in cross-selling opportunities where appropriate
- Work in conjunction with the team ensure efficient working practices are in place and adhered to as per established underwriting guidelines
- Assist management with building, running and monitoring exposure reports
- To meet company standards in respect of policy documentation, timeframe for quoting new and renewal business and compliance issues.
Qualifications
- Desire to start & build a career in insurance, more specifically within underwriting
- A keen interest/passion for aviation
- Strong numeracy skills
- Excellent communication skills, with ability to build internal and external relationships
- Demonstrate a practical and common-sense approach to dealing with differing situations and an ability to tackle problems often against tight timeframes
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to follow-up independently and to effectively prioritise tasks
- Competency in Microsoft Office required, advanced capabilities in Excel and or Data/Analytical experience desirable
What can you expect in return?
- Competitive Salary, Non-Contributory Pension & Annual Bonus Scheme
- 25 days Annual Leave plus ability to Purchase 5 Additional Days
- Private Medical Cover, Employee Share Purchase Plan, Life Assurance & Subsidised Gym Membership
- Learning & Development Offerings, Networking, Mentoring & Development Opportunities.
- 1-day annual Charitable leave, Cycle to Work Scheme, Active Sports & Social Committee, Employee Assistance Program.
Flexible working
We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements. This can be discussed with the Recruitment Business Partner managing this position.
About us
Integrity. Client focus. Respect. Excellence. Teamwork. Our core values dictate how we live and work. We’re an ethical and honest company that’s wholly committed to its clients. A business that’s engaged in mutual trust and respect for its employees and partners. A place where colleagues perform at the highest levels. And a working environment that’s collaborative and supportive.
Diversity & inclusion
At Chubb we consider our people our chief competitive advantage and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness and respect, regardless of their age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances.
