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We strive for collaboration which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long lasting careers.\nOur business, your impact, our opportunity:\nWhat you’ll be doing:\nSupport underwriters from submission of a risk through to binding through all aspects of the underwriting process.\nRespond to general mid-term questions from brokers and/or internal stakeholders in a timely and professional manner, delivering a first-class service and within authority parameters\nInteract with brokers and other external parties including third party business providers, including the maintenance and development of good working relationships.\nContribute towards underwriting services projects relating to the improvement of existing services\nMaintain timely and accurate risk, exposure and premium accounting in the company’s policy administration and documentation management systems\nAssist underwriting/modelling with completing pricing models\nProvide ad-hoc support to underwriting teams as required\nPrepare financial and other types of analysis to support the underwriting team\nWhat you’ll bring:\nMinimum of 1 year Property Insurance experience\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills- articulate and influential\nAble to work independently under their own initiative and as a part of a close-knit team\nHighly analytical with excellent logic and critical thinking skills\nStrong attention to detail with the ability to organize efficiently\nStrong work ethic with an ability to operate effectively under pressure\nFlexible approach and ability to recognize and adapt to changing business requirements\nStrong numeracy and communication skills (both verbal and written)\nProficient in the use of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook)\nConfident and self-driven and enjoy working to deadlines and targets\nOur Benefits\nWe continuously evaluate and update our benefit programs to ensure that our plans meet the needs of our employees and their dependents. Below are a few highlights of our inclusive benefit programs:\nExpansive Health & Wellness Benefits\nGenerous Retirement & Savings Plans\nGlobal Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance\nIn today’s world, what do we stand for?\nWe strive to create exceptional value for our clients and shareholders while maintaining Sompo as an attractive place to work. We foster an environment of ongoing, open dialogue between managers and their direct reports, and believe in an organizational environment where everyone belongs. We proudly are a multi-racial, multi-cultural, global enterprise. We reject all forms of racism, bigotry, prejudice and injustice and continue to invest in building out an inclusive and diverse work environment.\nAbout Us\nExpert Partners.\nClarity in complexity.\nUnwavering commitment.\nWe’re Sompo, a global provider of property, casualty, and specialty insurance and reinsurance. 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