Job Description

Allied World Assurance Company Ltd

Singapore

Posted on 29-Jan-23

Underwriting Assistant - Middle Office Operations, Asia Pacific Insurance Operations Group - (2200005Z)

Allied World Assurance Company Ltd



Underwriting Assistant - Middle Office Operations, Asia Pacific Operations Group

Take the next step in your career with us.

Allied World is an ideal place for talented professionals who are driven by a belief in the value of collaboration and the power of knowledge.

We believe that when our great people work together and support one another, our clients receive the best solutions. We embrace unique perspectives and empower each person to grow through professional development, career training and mentoring programs.

Our people are our most important asset, and we are very proud of the quality of our team members.

Job Summary:

This role involves supporting the Underwriting team with submission management, reporting, filing, and ensuring that all risks that are underwritten are processed accurately and timely in the policy administration system.

The role sits within the Operations department and reports directly to the Insurance Operations team lead.

Job Duties and Competencies:

• Assist the Underwriters to process their business in policy administration systems in line with established procedures.

• Provide pre-underwriting and rating support to Underwriters.

• Assist the Underwriters with running reports, maintaining submission data and other administration support as required and in accordance with the guidance provided.

• Interact with other teams within Allied World i.e. Claims, Finance, Compliance, Audit on matters affecting or related to accounts within the portfolio.

• Help maintain team standards through supporting other underwriting assistants in achieving service level targets for the team.

• Maintain and develop key relationships including with brokers and external clients and respond to queries in an efficient, courteous, accurate and timely fashion.

• Work closely with Finance team to support credit control activities.

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum GCE A Levels and with 3 to 5 years working in Underwriting support or Operations support function in an insurance company

• Good communication skills, analytical and detail oriented

• Good interpersonal skills to manage a diverse and regionally dispersed team

• Previous hands-on experience with underwriting support for Property and/or Construction & Engineering lines of business is preferred.

• Holder of insurance qualification from ANZIIF/ACII is an advantage.

Working at Allied World

Our team of over 1,400 professionals has deep expertise in the industry. They enjoy their work, and many have served for several years. This is what you can expect when you join us:

• Instant membership in the Allied World Family - a global network of colleagues who will support your career journey

• A manager who will help you build your career through a structured coaching program

• Access to a full suite of learning and development tools and resources

Global Presence

We are headquartered in Bermuda, with offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Costa Mesa, Dallas, Dublin, Farmington (CT), Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto and Zug.

Our Business

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd, through its subsidiaries, is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions. We operate under the brand Allied World and have supported clients, cedents and trading partners with thoughtful service and meaningful coverages since 2001. We are a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, and benefit from a worldwide network of affiliated entities that allow us to think and respond in non-traditional ways.

Allied World is an equal opportunity employer. Subject to applicable law, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, age, disability, military service, marital or civil partnership status, family status, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law or regulation in the relevant jurisdiction where we operate.

To learn more, visit awac.com, or follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/alliedworld and LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/allied-world.

Additional Information

Career Level

Junior Executive

Qualification

Bachelor\'s Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Specializations

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Company Overview

About Allied World

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd, through its subsidiaries, is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions. We operate under the brand Allied World and have supported clients, cedents and trading partners with thoughtful service and meaningful coverages since 2001. We are a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, and we benefit from a worldwide network of affiliated entities that allow us to think and respond in non-traditional ways. Our capital base is strong, our solutions anticipate rather than react to changing trends, and our teams are focused on establishing long-term relationships that are mutually beneficial.

We have over 1,400 employees in offices across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Allied World is an equal opportunity employer. Subject to applicable law, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, disability, military service, marital or civil partnership status, family status, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law or regulation in the relevant jurisdiction where we operate. Learn more about Allied World by visiting: Web: www.awac.com | Facebook: www.facebook.com/alliedworld | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/allied-world

Additional Company Information

Registration No.

T09FC0142D

Company Size

1001 - 2000 Employees

Industry

Insurance

Benefits & Others

Dental, Education support, Medical, Regular hours, Mondays - Fridays, Business (e.g. Shirts)

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