Assistant Underwriter - Property / Assistant Underwriter - Property

Philip Jung Consulting - February 21, 2026

Assistant Underwriter - Property

Role Purpose

The Assistant Underwriter will support the Property Underwriting Team by fulfilling a set of defined responsibilities. This includes providing assistance with Underwriting Controls within established parameters and ensuring compliance with both regulatory and company standards.

Roles and Responsibilities

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

Experience Required

  • A minimum of 2 years underwriting experience.
  • Knowledge of the class of business.
  • A solid understanding of underwriting processes, controls, and systems.

Languages

Fluent in both German and English.

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Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

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