Underwriting Assistant - Property & Casualty

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Location: Bengaluru

JobType: full-time

We are looking for a detail-oriented Underwriting Assistant to support our Property & Casualty underwriting team. The ideal candidate will assist with the policy life cycle, risk assessment, and decision-making, ensuring compliance with internal guidelines and providing exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders.
 

Designation: Underwriting Assistant – Property & Casualty
Department: Underwriting
Experience: 1+ year in Property & Casualty underwriting (or relevant qualifications)
Professional Qualifications: Completed or pursuing CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty
Underwriter) or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and analyze insurance applications to determine risk and provide recommendations for underwriting decisions.
• Utilize underwriting tools and systems to oversee each phase of the policy lifecycle.
• Assist senior underwriters with tasks related to policy issuance, endorsements, renewals, and claims.
• Ensure accuracy and meticulous attention to detail in all underwriting processes.
• Communicate with internal teams and external parties to collect information, clarify requirements, and facilitate efficient workflow.
• Compile and maintain documentation and reports for both internal use and regulatory compliance.
• Process applications promptly to meet deadlines and satisfy client expectations.
• Consistently provide outstanding customer service.
  

Job Qualifications & Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess risk accurately.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Capacity to comprehend and interpret complex information to fulfill job requirements.
• High level of accuracy and attention to risk-related details.
• Effective organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proven capability to establish and maintain professional relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• A proactive approach with a strong sense of urgency to meet deadlines.
• Preferred professional certifications include CPCU, whether completed or in progress.

Skills

Underwriting