Underwriting Financial Lines Apprentice

Some of your specific responsibilities during apprenticeship could include: 

You will learn the underwriting process from the ground up, gaining a deep understanding of how the business operates and how it ties into underwriting decisions You will collaborate with different operational teams, gaining insights into their functions and how they support the underwriting process You will assist in applying this knowledge to underwriting tasks, ensuring that all aspects of the business are understood and properly reflected in insurance policies You will contribute to the development of underwriting strategies, using the knowledge gained from operational functions to make informed decisions You will help ensure that underwriting processes are efficient, supporting continuous learning and improvements across the team

Training:

Starting in September 2025, our Underwriting Apprentice program will give you the opportunity to develop a range of skills while spending two years working in one of our Underwriting teams. In addition to on-the-job development, you’ll spend 20% of your time participating in a Level 4 Insurance Specialist apprenticeship which will enable you to apply for your Diploma in Insurance from the Chartered Insurance Institute. This is an ideal opportunity for anyone looking to embark on a career as an Underwriter and will provide you with the knowledge, skills and behaviors for success. 

Training Outcome:

Our Apprenticeship Program is the perfect opportunity to start your career in the insurance industry with a global company. Upon completion you will have the opportunity to apply for Underwriter positions within our organisation. Alternatively, you may choose to follow one of the many and varied alternative career paths that the insurance industry offers.

Employer Description:
At Allianz Commercial, we are the global leader for insuring corporate and specialty risks in the Allianz Group. Whether it’s aircraft, the world’s biggest ships and tallest building, cyber-attacks or climate change impacts, Allianz Commercial) has the major risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Proactive