Senior Assistant Underwriter

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As the Senior Assistant Underwriter within the St Helena Insurance Cell Captive you will assist in the day-to-day operations of the department, provide an efficient service to both external customers and St Helena Insurance Agency; and to deputise in the absence of the Underwriter.

Interested Persons Should:

• Have Grade C or above in GCSE Maths, English & IT or equivalent
• Possess a minimum of 3 years’ administrative experience
• Possess previous experience working in an insurance or underwriting related role
• Possess a qualification relating to Insurance Underwriting
• Be willing to undertake any professional training relating to the role
• Possess the ability to understudy the Underwriter role with the aim of developing to the level of this position
• Have a customer focused approach with excellent customer facing skills
• Be analytical with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Be highly organised with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and able to use own initiative
• Be able to conduct risk surveys and be competent in report writing
• Be available to work outside of normal working hours as and when required
• Be in possession of a clean and valid drivers’ licence in Class A and desirably Class C