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Underwriting Assistant
BrusselsPosted 2 months ago
Full-timeentry
Job Description
Underwriting Assistant
Department: Specialty Lines
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: BE - Brussels
Description
Our underwriting assistants play a vital role in providing support for the effective day to day running of our underwriting teams.
You’ll support the end to end underwriting process from performing risk analysis, logging and processing submissions on CFC’s underwriting system and assisting on policies. You’ll develop a thorough understanding of CFC’s workflow processes and systems as well gaining exposure to wide variety of insurance products.
Key Responsibilities
Day to day responsibilities will see you:
- Providing excellent administrative support to underwriting teams to ensure CFC can adhere to target turnaround times for our brokers and insureds
- Conducting due diligence on submissions, gathering and analysing relevant documents and information.
- Managing the underwriting central inboxes and logging new and renewal submissions on CFC’s internal underwriting system;
- Preparing various activity reports and datasheets
- Administering the department diary, including chasing outstanding items such as subjectivities and renewal business;
- Answering incoming calls and fielding queries as appropriate;
- General ad-hoc administrative duties as required
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
We are seeking driven, self‑starting individuals with a strong work ethic who can thrive in a fast‑paced environment and contribute effectively within a high‑performance team. In this role, you will continue to develop your technical underwriting and business development capabilities.
Previous broking or underwriting experience within FI or Financial Lines is desirable but not essential
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Team player with a proactive and positive attitude.
- Willingness to learn and develop within a fast-paced environmen