Assistant Underwriter - Construction (Dubai, AE)

Zurich Insurance
Dubai
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Attention to detail","Analytical skills","Organizational skills","Communication","Confidentiality"]

Support the Underwriting – Construction team by assisting higher-proficiency Underwriters with reviewing applications, assessing and pricing low-complexity risks, and setting terms in line with underwriting guidelines. Handle underwriting administration such as documentation preparation, system updates, and maintaining accurate records. Coordinate with brokers and internal teams to resolve information gaps and contribute to underwriting reports, while staying current on regulations, policy changes, and market conditions.

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Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance
5 days ago

Assistant Underwriter - Construction (Dubai, AE)

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Job Summary

Support the Underwriting – Construction team by assisting higher-proficiency Underwriters with reviewing applications, assessing and pricing low-complexity risks, and setting terms in line with underwriting guidelines. Handle underwriting administration such as documentation preparation, system updates, and maintaining accurate records. Coordinate with brokers and internal teams to resolve information gaps and contribute to underwriting reports, while staying current on regulations, policy changes, and market conditions.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Assist higher-proficiency Underwriters with reviewing insurance applications and assessing/pricing low-complexity risks.
  • •Support basic underwriting tasks including account servicing, documentation preparation, and updating systems.
  • •Maintain accurate underwriting records, including policy documentation, endorsements, and related correspondence.
  • •Communicate with brokers and internal stakeholders to obtain missing information and clarify policy details.
  • •Assist with underwriting reports, summaries, and presentations; coordinate with Claims and Finance to support underwriting processes.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or a related field is preferred, or relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.
  • •Knowledge of insurance principles, policies, and industry practices.
  • •Strong analytical skills to review and evaluate complex information accurately and efficiently.
  • •Excellent attention to detail focused on data accuracy and quality assurance.
  • •Proficiency with MS Office Suite and other underwriting software.
Experience:InsuranceCommercial insuranceUnderwriting
Education:Bachelor's in Business, Finance, Insurance
Skills:Attention to detailAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsCommunicationConfidentiality
Tech Stack:MS OfficeUnderwriting software

Company Brief

Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group is a global insurance company offering a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services to individuals, small businesses and large corporations across multiple markets worldwide.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
Founded: 1872
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