Assistant Underwriter / Assistant Underwriteress

Philip Jung Consulting - March 10, 2026

Assistant Underwriter - Property

Role Purpose

The Assistant Underwriter will support the Property Underwriting Team by fulfilling defined responsibilities. This role involves providing assistance within Underwriting Controls, adhering to established parameters, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Monitor indications, quotes, slips, and policies to ensure they are received and recorded accurately, and report on EPI to the Underwriting Team.
  • Produce standard reporting in support of SBF filings, reinsurance renewals, the Starr business plan, and other ad-hoc reports, ensuring these reports are accurate and fit for purpose.
  • Assist the Credit Control team in investigating outstanding premiums, resolving queries, and managing aged debt.
  • Ensure all Underwriting files are complete and accurate by obtaining any outstanding items from brokers or underwriters.
  • Conduct Peer Reviews, PBQA, and Contract Certainty checks where appropriate, ensuring the 4 Eye has been approved, completed, and filed.
  • Liaise with brokers to follow up on outstanding quotes and renewals as directed by senior stakeholders.
  • Ensure that signings are accurate and consistent with written confirmations.
  • Assist with NatCat modeling using RMS as directed by senior stakeholders.
  • Perform data entry into the Underwriting Systems.
  • Support the underwriting team by utilizing the agreed underwriting authority in a competent and consistent manner.

Experience Required

  • Minimum of 2 years of underwriting experience.
  • Knowledge of the class of business.
  • Understanding of underwriting processes, controls, and systems.

Languages

Fluent in both German and English.

Application Process

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

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