Underwriting Operations Assistant

Job Title: Underwriting Operations AssistantLocation: London (Hybrid - 2-3 days in office)Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive entry-level packageExperience Level: Open to school leavers, graduates, or candidates with 1-2 years of insurance experienceAbout the CompanyA specialist MGA (Managing General Agent) focused on Professional Indemnity (PI) insurance is expanding its team with the addition of an Underwriting Operations Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and respected business within the London insurance market, offering hands-on experience, great exposure to underwriters, and structured training.Role OverviewAs an Underwriting Operations Assistant, you'll support the underwriting team in delivering accurate and efficient service across the full policy lifecycle. This role is ideal for someone at the early stages of their insurance career-whether a school leaver, graduate, or someone with 1-2 years' insurance operations or administrative experience.You'll gain foundational exposure to the underwriting process while building a long-term career within a high-performing and friendly team.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport underwriters in processing new business, renewals, and endorsementsInput and maintain accurate policy data across internal systemsPrepare documentation such as schedules, quotes, and reportsLiaise with brokers and other stakeholders to resolve queriesAssist with compliance and regulatory checks (e.g., sanctions, licensing)Track submissions and support MI reporting for the underwriting teamMaintain digital records and ensure data integrity across platformsHelp streamline operational processes and contribute to system improvementsWhat We're Looking ForStrong organisational skills and attention to detailAbility to work effectively both independently and in a teamExcellent written and verbal communicationProactive and eager to learnCompetent in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)Prior experience in an insurance role (admin, support, broking, claims) is a plus, but not requiredInterest in building a career in underwriting or insurance operationsBenefitsCompetitive salary and discretionary bonusHybrid working (office in Central London)Full training and professional development support (e.g., Cert CII)Career progression in a supportive and dynamic teamExposure to senior underwriters and key market stakeholdersHow to ApplyIf you're ready to launch or accelerate your insurance career with a forward-thinking MGA, we'd love to hear from you. Click "Apply" or send your CV to [insert application email/link].InsuranceJobs UnderwritingAssistant GraduateJobs LondonJobs HybridJobs ProfessionalIndemnity MGAJobs

Location: London, South East England, GB

Posted Date: 7/8/2025