Mid Market Underwriter

Underwriting Assistant -Salary between £26,000 and £33,000

Are you someone who is passionate about partnering with brokers and customers to truly understand their wants and needs? Then look no further we have just the role for you!

We are looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join our team! This role will open doors to numerous opportunities for growth and development including working towards underwriting license levels as appropriate. 

A bit about the job:

Your role will include dealing with New Business for brokers and customers whilst collaborating within our high performing team to support in delivering financials. You will be encouraged to embrace and understand Mid-Market strategies and be accountable for day-to-day underwriting activities. 

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

Previous underwriting experience 

• Knowledge of the FCA and other relevant regulation and legislation desirable but not essential
• Proven record of delivering excellent customer outcomes
• Excellent communication, listening, time management and negotiating skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a large complex organisation
• The ability to communicate and present effectively to brokers and/or customers

What you’ll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too.  And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you.  We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

• Starting salary between £26,000 and £33,000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
• Bonus opportunity – 6% of annual salary Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s.
• Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
• Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts
• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme
• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave
• Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work
• Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
• We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools