Underwriting Governance Executive
Aon · Chelmsford
Underwriting Governance Executive- 12 month Fixed term Contract
Join our Aon Client Treaty (ACT) team as an Underwriting Governance Executive. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring compliance with delegated underwriting agreements, driving the timely implementation of additional controls, and enhancing governance by leveraging existing solutions. This is a hybrid position offering flexibility to work virtually and from our Chelmsford office.
Please note this is a 12 month fixed term Contract.
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What the day will look like
Governance:
- Key resource for both external and internal audits including coordination of pre audit questionnaires; file lists and audit findings
- Support changes to all governance documentation including UWPD; Underwriting Guide and Centralised Underwriting Governance Manual
- Continuous improvement of ACTs governance and controls including implementation of audit findings
- Ownership of peer review; identifying and implement training needs
- Manage Underwriting Governance dashboard and ensure all control reporting feeds into it
- Ensure all control reports are managed and all necessary changes are implemented in a timely manner
Process improvement :
- Continuous improvement of our internal processes in line with ACTs Target Operating Model and delegated authority agreement
- Responsible for tracking improvements across ACT
- Implementing service measures for ACT and ensuring these are met
Technology and portfolio underwriting:
- Support the implementation of technology tools that will automate some Underwriting governance, ensuring that those tools provide robust protection against underwriting authority breaches
- Evolve our technology tools to further strengthen Underwriting governance
- Use data to manage the portfolio’s areas of risk and seek to improve ACT’s performance on all fronts
- Implement and oversee a change control process to ensure that our technology and our Underwriting authority are always aligned
Skills and experience that will lead to success
- A self-starter who is comfortable with defining and delivering outcomes in a fast-moving environment
- A strong analytical curiosity with a desire to improve business outcomes
- Strong interpersonal skills – able to communicate well across organisational levels
- Builds trusted relationships with clients and colleagues and fosters relationships that lead to client and business success;
- Coaches individuals to achieve high performance;
- The ability to solve problems, take decisions and implement to completion;
- Demonstrate flexibility of thought to the extent that plans can be adjusted as performance dictates.
- Underwriting background, ideally in Underwriting governance
- Experience of managing control reports and using data to inform decisions
- A track record of operating successfully in a regulated environment and with a good understanding of risk management, legal and compliance issues
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