Experienced Agricultural Insurance Underwriter

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Harrogate
Salary
25000.00 - 30000.00 GBP Annual + DOE
Posted
04 Jan 2017
Closes
19 Jan 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Interaction Recruitment is the UK's fastest growing independent recruiter with offices Nationwide. We are working with our client who are leading specialists within agricultural insurance based in Harrogate to recruit an experienced Insurance Underwriter to join their advancing business.

Our client is looking for analytic minded candidates who have excellent negotiation skills to join their advancing team.

Key Duties:

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Underwriting of new business in accordance with the company's underwriting strategy and Underwriting Guide

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Working with business development team to achieve business growth in accordance with targets

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Processing policy amendments

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Resolution of queries from clients, other team members

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Resolution of accounts queries

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Identify own training needs and communicate requirements to line manager

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Work in accordance with personal Underwriting Licence

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Work in accordance with company's service standards

Skills Required:

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Previous underwriting experience; Application of underwriting skill and judgment

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Awareness and understanding of Compliance rules, FCA Rules and how to comply with them

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A sound knowledge of the policy documentation and wording

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A working knowledge of market wordings and products.

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A working knowledge of the law as it relates to insurance

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A good understanding of the broker environment and broker relationships

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Agricultural /commercial underwriting experience, or experience of dealing with agricultural/commercial products in a broking environment

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Ability to write in plain English and avoid unnecessary use of jargon

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An ability to understand and anticipate customer needs

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An ability to work accurately and consistently

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A high level of numeracy

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An ability to gain maximum benefit from strong negotiation skills

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An ability to work to tight deadlines and work under pressure

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Customer Focus

Qualifications:

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Cert CII

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