Underwriting Apprentice

Some of your specific responsibilities during apprenticeship could include: 

Support underwriting of new and renewal accounts, performing pre-underwriting activities such as sanction checks and collating claims data Chase brokers for additional/outstanding underwriting information Model risks using our pricing tools Attend meetings with brokers and clients alongside the underwriting team Handle document management and update systems for the team Liaise with other functions including Operations, Credit Control and Claims  Develop and maintain peer relationships with brokers, clients and other Underwriting teams  

Training:

Starting in September 2025, our Underwriting Apprentice programme 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 behaviours for success. 

Training Outcome:

Our Apprenticeship Programme 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