UNDERWRITING ASSISTANT – SPECTRUM INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED

At Spectrum Insurance Services Limited, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality insurance solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. Our team is dedicated to providing excellent service while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and efficiency. We are currently looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join our team and support our underwriting operations. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, highly organised, and eager to develop their career in the insurance industry.

REQUIRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

To succeed in this role, you should have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. You will also need:

• Excellent communication skills to interact professionally with customers and colleagues.
• Strong organisational skills to handle paperwork and maintain accurate records.
• The ability to follow written and verbal instructions and apply them effectively in daily tasks.
• Proficiency in office systems and software, especially Excel using pivot tables and formula’s to manage data efficiently and perform complex calculations
• A proactive approach to performing routine administrative activities with accuracy and efficiency.

RESPONSIBILITIES

As an Underwriting Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth and efficient underwriting processes. You will work closely with our Underwriting Director to produce quotes for clients and other and other stakeholders to support daily operations and procure accounts for Spectrum. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Gathering information required to produce underwriting rates for clients, initially under the supervision of the Underwriting Director, and ultimately on your own
• Produce reports in excel on the likely performance on a scheme using parameters given
• Following written instructions to assist in evaluating insurance applications and policies.
• Maintaining records of financial transactions and underwriting decisions to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Using office systems to manage data, generate reports, and support the underwriting team.
• Performing routine office activities to help maintain an organised and efficient work environment.

To succeed in this role, you should have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. You will also need:

• Excellent communication skills to interact professionally with customers and colleagues.
• Strong organisational skills to handle paperwork and maintain accurate records.
• The ability to follow written and verbal instructions and apply them effectively in daily tasks.
• Proficiency in office systems and software, especially Excel using pivot tables and formula’s to manage data efficiently and perform complex calculations
• A proactive approach to performing routine administrative activities with accuracy and efficiency