Assistant Underwriter - #1654288

At RSA, we believe insurance is about people, not things. We provide our inspiring colleagues the support and opportunity to grow together, shape the future, and win as a team. We are going through a transformation journey, providing our people with opportunity to be integral to improving our service and delivering better products to brokers and customers. We are a proud member of the Intact family, we feel part of something bigger, with a presence in North America, the UK and Europe.

We have an opportunity for an Assistant Underwriter to join our great team on a hybrid basis.

This role involves working with selected brokers to optimise profitable growth. You will apply a range of underwriting, relationship management and business development techniques to help achieve this growth. This applies to new and/or existing cases within our agreed process and defined underwriting appetite.

You will spend most of your time working with your selected brokers, identifying, discussing, negotiating and converting new and existing business opportunities and making effective underwriting decisions. Within this role you will underwrite eTrade Property, Packages and Motor business.

To be successful in your role of Assistant Underwriter you will ideally have some insurance experience within underwriting, claims or broking. This experience can be either personal or commercial insurance. We will also consider candidates with a solid customer service background, possibly within a Call Centre or retail environment.

You will be able to build working relationships with insurance brokers and write profitable business to ensure growth of the account.

At RSA we put our people first. We have adopted hybrid working as standard, to give you a better work/life balance and an excellent flexible working mindset. That is on top of a comprehensive range of benefits, including pension contributions of up to 11% looking after you now, and in the future.

We will give you countless opportunities to continuously develop, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts, the best the industry has to offer. You will be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact. Our employee promise allows you to shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.

Our employee promise is to Shape the Future, Win as a Team and Grow with us, and we support the career development of all RSA colleagues. With our focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion throughout all that we do, we ensure that every member of RSA has the opportunity to progress their career.

We understand that home life is a priority and are happy to consider reduced hours or job shares.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview.