Insurance Practitioner -
Underwriting Assistant

Who is this programme for?

Assistant Underwriters work alongside underwriters and brokers to facilitate the drafting of insurance policies and documentation. The role requires the ability to analyse data and compile complex information. Individuals in these roles are required to adhere to regulatory controls and liaise with a range of stakeholders; such as clients, internal and external colleagues.

This programme is aimed at those entering the insurance market and progressing to becoming a qualified underwriter. This programme is tailored for:

• Assistant Underwriter

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How does Davies deliver?

Our programme is built around a professional apprenticeship. The learning is wrapped around and incorporates daily work, this is supplemented by ‘off the job’ development, which on average accounts for 6 hours per week (completed within paid time). Access to all of our training content is via our digital platforms enabling 100% remote delivery. This incorporates:

• Virtual classroom learning & workshops
• Online learning (accessed via PC or mobile)
• 121 coaching & support from industry practitioners
• Professional Qualification Support

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What does the programme cover?

This programme will develop Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours and will provide people with the awareness and capabilities required to accelerate their career in underwriting.

Knowledge

Organisational Vision, Aims & Objectives | Stakeholder Engagement | Data Compliance | IT | Products and Services | Risk Indicators | Underwriting Limits

Skills

Technical Ability | Management of Information & Data | Communication Compliance | Team Work | Managing Insurance Risks | Insurance & Premium Decisions

Behaviours

Drive to Excel | Personal Accountability | Innovation | Professionalism