Assistant Underwriter

at  Aspen Insurance Holdings

Date: May 29, 2024
Location: Zurich, Zurich, CH, CH-8001
Company: Aspen Insurance
Since Aspen was founded in 2002, we have become a leading, diversified specialty insurance and reinsurance company. We respond thoughtfully and creatively to find the best outcomes for our clients and business partners through carefully-tailored solutions.
We believe the way we work is just as important as the work we do, and we are guided by our core values of respect, honesty, trust and professionalism.
Aspen is a great place to develop your career offering an exciting and challenging environment where achievement is rewarded.
To appropriatley underwrite risks and support the respective underwriting team in accordance with the business plan and within delegated underwriting authority
Our Aspen Values are expected to be refelcted in the delivery and performance of every role

KNOWLEDGE

• Relevant knowledge of underwriting in appropriate area.
• Working knowledge of relevant Aspen underwriting systems.
• Understanding of relevant market conditions
• Understanding of class specific underwriting and reinsurance knowledge.
• Knowledge of relevant market conditions for specific class/portfolio.
• Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements (specific reference to FCA/Lloyds regulation)
• Knowledge of Aspen’s underwriting process and reinsurance programmes and Expected Profitability Analysis requirements.

SKILLS

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Good organisational skills.
• Able to work independently.
• Proficient in MS Office applications effectively e.g. Excel and other departmental software packages.
• Able to manage conflicting priorities to achieve deadlines

Please refer the Job description for details