Assistant Underwriter

Overview

Assistant Underwriter - Financial Lines in Brooklyn. This role supports an experienced and dynamic team of Underwriters in all tasks related to underwriting and administration support as well as managing the online portal referrals.

Responsibilities

• Managing/servicing/processing an allocated portfolio for SME accounts across Brooklyn Financial Lines products, including Professional Indemnity, Technology Liability, Cyber and Management Liability insurance policies.
• Handling and resolving underwriting enquiries via phone and email from clients/insurance brokers.
• Preparation of reports, providing assistance to underwriters and other business functions including business operations and credit control as required.
• Develop a solid network with internal stakeholders within Brooklyn and the broader AXA XL group, claims, actuary and middle office.
• Adherence to Underwriting Rules & Guidelines, service standards and regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Promotion of a collaborative work culture with unwavering commitment to teamwork and team success.
• Attend internal and external meetings and events with clients and brokers.

You will report to the Underwriting Manager- Financial lines.

What You Will Bring - Required Skills And Abilities

• Adaptive and able to work in an exciting and fast paced environment
• Ability to deliver exceptional customer service and represent the team as first point of contact
• High attention for details, analytical skills to visualize, gather information, articulate and solve problems
• Accountable, takes ownership for own work and self-organized to meet deadlines
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
• Working rights for Australia
• Excellent communication skills

What You Will Bring - Desired Skills And Abilities

• Recent experience in the insurance/financial services sector
• Exposure to administration/claims

Who We Are

AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business − property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.

With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward. Learn more at

What We OfferInclusion

AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another — and our business — to move forward.

• Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe.
• Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements
• Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits
• Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index
• Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter

Learn more at AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Total Rewards

AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence.

Sustainability

At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. Our Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.

Our Pillars

• Valuing nature: Protecting and restoring nature and increasing biodiversity awareness.
• Addressing climate change: Building a net zero strategy and developing insurance products and services.
• Integrating ESG: Incorporating ESG considerations into internal processes and practices.
• AXA Hearts in Action: Volunteering and charitable giving programs for colleagues.

For more information, please see

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Insurance

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