Category: Insurance Location: Melbourne or Sydney Victoria Australia Hooker & Heijden partner with Brokers, Insurers, Underwriting Agencies, Loss Adjusters and TPA's to provide career opportunities to insurance industry professionals throughout Australian and New Zealand. Hooker & Heijden are proud to represent one of our longest standing clients, a national underwriting agency with strengths in Professional Indemnity and General Liability and we are assisting them in their search for an Assistant Underwriter. Summary objective of role • The Underwriter manages a portfolio of A&H renewals • Sending out renewal invitations to brokers • Sending out non-express renewals to brokers • Processing new policies and policy renewals in the underwriter system including preparation of Certificates of Currency and related document management • Following up outstanding and upcoming renewals and new business • Maintain broker information and log ins to online system • Answer phone calls and taking messages • General administration and office duties as required Required skills and competencies Skills and competencies • Underwriting in Liability preferred but not essential. Other lines considered. • A profession and positive can-do attitude • High-level attention to detail and accuracy • Excellent organisational skills • Very good IT skills, including proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite • Strong sense of accountability • Excellent customer service skills, including written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work in a small team Qualifications and experience • Underwriting experience min 2 - 3 years within a commercial capacity • Experience in working in a busy, high volume environment • Experience working in the insurance industry would be an advantage • Strong experience in administration would be of an advantage Details Apply Now
