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Assistant Property Underwriter

Job in City Of London, Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listing for: Lawes Insurance Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Insurance
    Underwriter, Insurance Analyst, Insurance Claims, Insurance Risk / Loss Control
  • Finance & Banking
    Underwriter
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City Of London

Job title: Assistant Property Underwriter

Salary: Dependent on experience

Location: London (Hybrid)

PURPOSE OF ROLE

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Property Underwriter to join a specialist Property Underwriting team operating under a delegated authority scheme. The team focuses exclusively on Property underwriting and has a strong track record of profitable growth. Working alongside experienced underwriters, you’ll play a key role in supporting the growth and management of the property binder portfolio, ensuring accurate, timely, and high-quality underwriting decisions.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support the underwriting process by providing quotations under supervision within delegated authority limits
  • Apply underwriting guidelines accurately and escalate complex decisions when appropriate
  • Assist in issuing and managing documentation for new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments (MTAs)
  • Maintain accurate bordereaux returns, underwriting records, and reports
  • Support compliance with audits, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures
  • Contribute to insurer and broker relationship management by providing professional and timely support
  • Engage actively in ongoing training and Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
DAY-TO-DAY
  • Prepare quotations and policy documentation under supervision
  • Manage underwriting data and documentation in line with company procedures
  • Monitor binder performance through accurate record keeping and reporting
  • Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth operations
  • Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development initiatives
SKILLS
  • Interest in pursuing a long-term career in underwriting
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Confident working with data, spreadsheets, and documentation
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Exposure to commercial insurance or underwriting (through work, study, or internship)
  • Experience using systems such as Acturis or similar

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