Assistant Underwriter - Property / Assistant Underwriteress - Property

Philip Jung Consulting - March 6, 2026

Assistant Underwriter - Property

Role Purpose

To support the Property Underwriting Team through defined responsibilities, providing assistance within Underwriting Controls while 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 accurately recorded. EPI is monitored and reported to the Underwriting Team.
  • Produce standard reports to support SBF filing, reinsurance renewals, the Starr business plan, and other ad-hoc reports, ensuring their accuracy and suitability.
  • Assist the Credit Control team in investigating outstanding premiums, resolving queries, and managing aged debt.
  • Ensure that all Underwriting files are complete and accurate, obtaining any outstanding items from brokers or underwriters as needed.
  • Conduct Peer Review, PBQA, and Contract Certainty checks where appropriate, ensuring that 4 Eye approval is obtained, completed, and filed.
  • Liaise with brokers to follow up on outstanding quotes and/or renewals as directed by senior stakeholders.
  • Ensure that signings are accurate and consistent with written confirmations.
  • Assist with NatCat modelling using RMS as directed 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 of Underwriting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of the class of business.
  • Comprehensive 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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