Junior Underwriter

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80 Intermediaries is seeking a Junior Underwriter to join our growing team!

Underwriters play a crucial role in evaluating risks and determining the appropriate insurance coverage for individuals or businesses. As a Junior Underwriter, you'll be learning the ins and outs of the underwriting process and gaining practical experience under the guidance of experienced professionals.

• Learning underwriting guidelines and policies:
  You'll familiarize yourself with the company's underwriting guidelines and the criteria used to assess risk.
• Analyzing insurance applications:
  You'll review insurance applications submitted by clients, verifying information, and evaluating potential risks.
• Gathering and evaluating data:
  You'll collect and analyze data on the applicant's background, risk factors, and any other relevant information to make informed decisions.
• Assisting with risk assessment:
  You'll work alongside experienced underwriters to evaluate the level of risk associated with insuring a particular client or business.
• Policy development:
  You may assist in developing new insurance policies and products tailored to specific markets or industries.
• Communication:
  You'll interact with insurance agents, brokers, and clients to obtain additional information and clarify any questions related to the underwriting process.
• Continuous learning:
  As a trainee, you'll be expected to stay updated on industry trends, changes in regulations, and advancements in underwriting techniques.

• 1-2 years insurance industry experience in commercial lines within an agency or brokerage.
• Bilingual (English/Mandarin) strongly preferred.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in assessing risk.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.