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Location

Chelmsford, Essex | United Kingdom

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Job description

Specie Underwriter

Do you have an insurance background and/or experience in the Lloyds of London Market?

Aon Underwriting Managers are currently recruiting a Specie Underwriter for our Delegated Underwriting Authority team!

The role will give you the opportunity to gain invaluable experience underwriting Fine Art, Jewellers Block, Cash in Transit and General Specie risks, whilst building relationships with the Global Broking teams to ensure Aon’s client needs are met.  

This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Chelmsford office.

Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

Aon Underwriting Managers

AUM undertakes underwriting and claims handling services on behalf of insurers and delivers expertise in specific product ranges or trade sectors. AUM focuses on commercial insurance products across Accident and Health, Property and Casualty, Financial Lines and Marine sectors.   AUM fulfils many of the roles of an insurance company - underwrites (evaluates the risks and exposures of potential clients against the insurance covers), prices (determines the premium that is charged to insure that risk), issues policies, mid-term adjustments and renewals and on some facilities, manages the claims handling and settlement.

AUM has an in-depth understanding of the diverse range of solutions that we offer, and our insurance products are specially designed and unique to Aon. 

What the day will look like

• Underwriting a Specie portfolio of business: Assessing, processing, and binding new and renewal business and endorsements within agreed timescales.
• Timely completion of pre-bind and post bind administrative processes.
• Ensuring that individual risks are processed promptly and in accordance with the Delegated Underwriting Authority.
• Recording of risk details on a Policy Administration System in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Liaise with brokers and internal departments for risk information.
• Building an excellent working relationship with the Global Broking Centre Team.
• Referring risks to our insurer panel where necessary.
• Participating in regular meetings to ensure the ongoing success of the Specie Facility

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• Prior experience in an underwriting support role will be looked upon favourably.
• Minimum A level standard (or equivalent).        
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Self-disciplined and organised.
• Team player.
• High level of numeracy.
• Computer literacy including competent in Microsoft Office.
• Professional - CII or partially CII qualified would be an advantage.

How we support our colleagues

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself.  We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.  

Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. 

We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email  [email protected]

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