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Gazette · Ledger · United States · Underwriting Assistant
Executive Appointment Mandate ID: EX-1008437741411

Underwriting Assistant

The Hartford · ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ London, England · โœ“ Certified Corporate Entity
Compensation Bracket Salary Disclosed on Application
Tenure & Discipline Executive Full-Time
Jurisdiction United States
Statutory Visa Pathway US Immigrant / H-1B
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Executive Mandate Specification

The Hartford is seeking an individual to work as a member of the Operationโ€™s Underwriting Support team across International Financial Lines (Management Liability, Professional Liability & Financial Institutions)
Job Responsibilities & Competence
  • To support the business functions under International Operations
  • Timely and efficient processing of data into Underwriting systems for risk capture, endorsements and exposure data ensuring accuracy of data with relation to both underwriting, aggregate and earning exposures
  • Act on exception reports in a timely manner to ensure accurate risk details are maintained on Underwriting Systems
  • File risk information and manage workflows onto the document repository within the designated timeframe, to ensure a complete and accurate audit trail of all substantive business activity
  • Work alongside Centralised Underwriting Operations team for any reporting requirements
  • Ensure Production Report up to date and accurate as possible, ensuring that you prepare and attend weekly underwriting meetings
  • Compile data and conduct routine tasks to support Underwriters
  • Other ad hoc tasks aligned to International Operations
  • Become proficient and take the lead in the knowledge of underwriting systems, processes, procedures, and exposure management
  • Develop knowledge of market dynamics and market cycles, support the performance of the Underwriting team
Qualifications & Capabilities
Interpersonal Skills & Abilities
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle a variety of duties within a timely and accurate manner
  • Self-motivated and mature approach, with ability to take initiative to work alone but also work collaboratively and contribute to the culture as part of a small team
  • Keen to develop skills through training & further learning
  • A good example and advocate of the Hartford behaviours
  • A good level of numeracy & analytical skills
  • Detail oriented with ability to manage data, highlight potential issues and work with the team to resolve.
  • Keen interest in current affairs in the world around us
IT skills
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & Outlook)
  • Use of Lloydโ€™s underwriting systems including Subscribe, Genius, Exact Advantage preferred
Educational Requirements
  • Minimum GCSE or relevant experience in an underwriting support role
Experience
  • Relevant experience of working for a Lloydโ€™s Syndicate/London Company, preferably in an underwriting support role preferred, but not required

Statutory Executive Benefits & Governance

  • Executive Health, Vision & Dental Coverage with Global Provider Options
  • Corporate Pension Auto-Enrolment / 401(k) Retirement Plan with Fiduciary Matching
  • Annual Discretionary Performance Incentive & Long-Term Equity Participation
  • Executive Leave Allotment, Statutory Holidays & Dedicated Health Care Reserves
  • US Department of Labor & E-Verify Work Authorization Sponsorship