Underwriter - Tempcover

Location: Fleet, Hampshire UK

Hybrid: 2 days per week in office

At RVU we combine the close-knit and agile environment of a startup, with the know-how, technology and backing of a well-established company.

Our mission is to empower people to make confident decisions. With our unique set of brands, including Uswitch, Confused.com, Money.co.uk and Tempcover, we have the power to reach millions of consumers and the technology to deliver a world class online experience for them.

About Tempcover:

Tempcover is at the forefront of the fast-growing world of short-term insurance. Our mission is to make car insurance flexible, quick, and easy for drivers. We’ve sold millions of policies that have helped drivers get where they need to go, but we’re not finished there. We’re growing our team to help us continue in that mission. If you are extraordinary at what you do and want to be a part of a rapidly growing business at the cutting edge of the InsureTech industry, we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking a dynamic insurance professional to be part of our team of Underwriting specialists. However, we are also open to speaking to candidates who are less experienced within the underwriting space and who are keen to learn. The successful candidate will be key to us in delivering great outcomes for our customers and insurers, through the provision of high-quality, efficient insurer services.

What you will be doing:

• Support the Underwriting team in maintaining and developing successful and trusting relationships with our panel of insurers
• Resolve underwriting queries from our insurers and customers
• Lead the creation of clear and concise requirements for our development teams to develop/build new insurance products
• Lead on the provision of MI and insurer reports, identifying focus areas where appropriate
• Lead on the delivery of underwriting governance and regulatory activity
• Active involvement in insurer meetings, managing and delivering upon actions, where appropriate

What you'll bring to the role:

• Demonstrable attention to detail
• Deliver outputs independently and in a timely fashion
• Create trusting relationships with peers and partners
• Communicate clearly and concisely
• Logical and analytical approach to problem solving
• Experience of working in Personal Lines Insurance
• Ability to use Microsoft Office/Google Workspace software, including Excel/Sheets, Word/Docs
• Ability to use MI/Analysis tools preferred (e.g. Power BI, Excel Pivot Tables)

You don’t need to tick off everything on this list - so don’t let that hold you back from applying. We want to make sure you’re learning plenty during your time with us! 

Our commitment to you:

At RVU, we are dedicated to developing valuable, inclusive, and user-friendly products and services that deliver positive outcomes for all of our customers. To achieve this it’s essential that our teams reflect the diverse range of people in our community. We believe in being the change we wish to see in the world, by embracing our differences and holding ourselves accountable to being open and inclusive teammates and wider community members.

Benefits

We want to give you a great work environment, support your growth both personally and professionally, and provide benefits that make your time at RVU even more enjoyable. Here are some of the benefits you can look forward to:

• 10% discretionary yearly bonus and yearly pay reviews (based on RVU and personal performance)
• A hybrid working approach with 2 in-office days per week and up to 30 days per year to “work from anywhere”
• Employer matching pension contributions up to 7.5%
• A one-off £300  “Work from Home” budget to help contribute towards a great work environment at home
• Excellent maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave policy, for those key moments in your life
• 25 days holiday (increasing with years of employment to 30 days) + 2 days “My Time” per year
• Private medical cover, critical illness cover  and employee assistance programme
• A healthy learning and training budget 
• Electric vehicle and cycle to work schemes
• Regular events - from team socials to company-wide events with insightful external speakers, we want to make sure our colleagues continue to feel connected

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