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About the Role
The Underwriting Assistant will support the underwriting team through policy administration, data processing, and underwriting support activities while learning the insurance business and developing technical knowledge within a growing specialty insurance environment. This position is designed to serve as a development pathway into underwriting, providing hands-on exposure to underwriting activities, risk assessment, and portfolio management.
Responsibilities
- Support submission logging and tracking.
- Assist with preparation of underwriting files and documentation.
- Monitor shared mailboxes and workflow queues.
- Support the maintenance of underwriting records, documentation, registers, and workflow trackers.
- Enter policy and client information into Websure.
- Process quotations, policies, endorsements and renewals under guidance.
- Complete quality assurance checks on policy data.
- Assist in maintaining accurate underwriting records.
- Assist with the execution of documented underwriting processes.
- Support data validation and reporting activities.
- Manage document storage and filing requirements.
- Provide support for operational projects and process improvement initiatives where required.
- Work closely with Underwriters and the Underwriting Operations Specialist.
- Develop effective working relationships with Underwriters, Operations colleagues and internal stakeholders.
- Participate actively in training and development opportunities.
Requirements
- 1-3 years' experience in insurance, financial services, administration, or customer service roles.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Exposure to underwriting, insurance operations, policy administration, or broking support.
- Experience working with policy administration systems.
Skills
- Organisational skills
- Administrative skills
- Attention to detail
- Written communication skills
- Verbal communication skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Task management
- Time management
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1-3 years
Education Level
- Tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Finance, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- ANZIIF qualifications or a willingness to undertake industry studies.
About the Company
- Since its formation as a stand-alone division of Munich Re in 2023, Munich Re Specialty (GSI) has the ambition to become a profitable top-10 global primary Specialty insurer.
- Complementing an already strong presence in the UK and the US, Munich Re Specialty - Global Markets (MRS-GM) has been tasked with expanding our primary Specialty business in continental Europe and APAC.
- We have begun the European expansion journey, and have now commenced our expansion in APAC, starting with Australia.
Equal Opportunity
- We see DEI as a business imperative, helping us to attract, grow and inspire a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workforce that better enable us to serve our customers, investors, and communities.
- Globally, we strive to build balanced teams across all aspects of difference.
- If you are interested in the role and believe you could contribute, we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't perfectly match every qualification.