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As part of Marsh, Victor offers the opportunity to work in a global organisation while contributing to a dynamic MGA environment. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, develop specialist knowledge, and help create solutions for clients navigating increasingly complex risks.\nAbout the role:\nWe have an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience while working alongside experienced underwriters and developing a strong foundation in underwriting, risk assessment, and policy management. You will play an important role in supporting the team, contributing to excellent service, and helping deliver the goals of our business.\nAs you learn, you will gain insight into how insurance applications are assessed, how policies are managed, and how informed underwriting decisions are made.\nWhat you can expect:\nHands-on experience in a professional insurance environment\nSupport and guidance from experienced underwriters and colleagues\nOpportunities to develop your knowledge of underwriting principles and risk assessment\nExposure to policy documentation, renewals, endorsements, and claims records\nTraining sessions and workshops to support your technical and professional development\nOpportunities to work with clients, brokers, and other stakeholders\nA collaborative team environment where your ideas, questions, and development are encouraged\nSupport to build your skills in communication, analysis, organization, and problem-solving\nThe opportunity to work toward your apprenticeship objectives while contributing to real business outcomes\nWe will count on you to:\nAssist underwriters with evaluating insurance applications and assessing risk\nGather, review, and analyze relevant information to support underwriting decisions\nHelp prepare underwriting documentation, including policy proposals, endorsements, and renewal notices\nComplete data entry accurately and efficiently, ensuring information is current in our underwriting systems\nMaintain accurate records of policies, endorsements, and claims in line with company standards and regulatory requirements\nCommunicate with clients, brokers, and other stakeholders to gather information and clarify application details\nCarry out research and analysis on market trends, competitors, and industry developments\nSupport the review of policy terms and conditions to ensure they align with company guidelines and risk appetite\nWork collaboratively with colleagues to process applications efficiently and meet deadlines\nPrioritize tasks according to urgency and business needs\nTake part in training and actively develop your knowledge of underwriting, industry regulations, and best practices\nSupport continuous improvement across the underwriting team\nWork toward your personal goals and contribute to the service standards and business plan\nProvide support to Sales, Operations, and Product Development teams where needed\nTake ownership of your continuing professional development and build your technical capability\nWhat you need to have:\n5 GCSE’s at Grades 9 - 4 (including English & Maths)\nRight to Work in the UK or Republic of Ireland (no visa sponsorship provided)\nA genuine interest in the insurance industry and a willingness to learn\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills\nGood attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy\nThe ability to organize your workload, manage priorities, and meet deadlines\nConfidence working with information, numbers, and business documentation\nProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint\nThe ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team\nA proactive and positive approach to your development\nA commitment to acting professionally and following company and regulatory standards\nWhat makes you stand out:\nPrevious experience in customer service, administration, finance, or another office-based environment\nAn interest in how businesses identify, manage, and protect themselves against risk\nExperience handling confidential or detailed information\nA natural curiosity and confidence asking questions\nEvidence of taking initiative, solving problems, or improving the way something is done\nStrong organization skills and the ability to stay focused when managing multiple tasks\nExperience using spreadsheets or working with data\nA willingness to learn from feedback and continuously improve\nThe ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, clients, and business partners\nMarsh (NYSE: MRSH) is a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $27 billion and more than 95,000 colleagues, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marsh.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.Victor offers a connected culture of talented, inspired individuals, and a work environment where colleagues can grow and succeed. At Victor, your voice is heard, your skills are sharpened and your ambitions nurtured. We value diversity in thought and background and are looking for individuals who are up for the challenge of creating the insurance enterprise of the future. If that’s you, join us on our journey-with us by your side, you’ll be ready to tackle tomorrow’s challenges. Victor Insurance Managers LLC (“Victor”) is one of the world’s largest managing general underwriters with locations in the US, Canada, UK, Netherlands, Germany, Italy, and Australia. It handles more than $4 billion USD in premium on behalf of numerous insurance carriers, through a large network of more than 20,000 active insurance agents and brokers. With deep, specialized underwriting expertise, the company delivers a wide range of insurance solutions - from specialty property and casualty and professional liability insurance to group and retiree benefits. Victor is committed to building on 65-plus years of experience to develop products and services that address the complex needs of its customers. For more information, visit www.victorinsurance.com.Marsh is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. 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