Background

Turtle Insurance Brokers Ltd was established in 2015 with the aim of offering consultancy services in risk management and insurance broking. As an independent insurance broker, we offer full service on short term (general insurance), long term (life) and health insurance and facilitate insurance placements for a broad range of clients from sole traders to PLCs and MNCs The leverage achieved through our well-established contacts with various insurers and reinsurers helps us to insure risks on a local as well as global basis. Our deep knowledge encompassing multiple industries provides us a platform to handle complex risks.

As specialists in commercial insurances, we provide the care and technical expertise your business needs to ensure you 'Stay Covered.'

Job Purpose

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Underwriting Assistant to support the underwriting team in processing insurance policies, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring efficient service delivery. The ideal candidate will assist in evaluating risks, preparing documentation, and communicating with clients and internal departments while maintaining high standards of accuracy and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist underwriters in reviewing applications, policy documents, and supporting information.
• Prepare quotations, endorsements, renewals, and policy documentation in line with company guidelines.
• Accurately capture and update underwriting data within the system to ensure records remain current.
• Communicate with clients, insurers, and internal departments regarding policy requirements and updates.
• Verify completeness and accuracy of submitted documentation before processing.
• Maintain proper filing, record-keeping, and confidentiality of underwriting information.
• Support the underwriting team in meeting turnaround times and service standards.

Qualifications and Skills

• College qualification (Insurance, Business, or related field preferred).
• Basic understanding of insurance underwriting principles is an advantage.
• Strong written and spoken English communication skills.
• Good computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Responsible, proactive, and able to handle confidential information with integrity

• Assist underwriters in reviewing applications, policy documents, and supporting information.
• Prepare quotations, endorsements, renewals, and policy documentation in line with company guidelines.
• Accurately capture and update underwriting data within the system to ensure records remain current.
• Communicate with clients, insurers, and internal departments regarding policy requirements and updates.
• Verify completeness and accuracy of submitted documentation before processing.
• Maintain proper filing, record-keeping, and confidentiality of underwriting information.
• Support the underwriting team in meeting turnaround times and service standards.

• Strong written and spoken English communication skills.
• Good computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Responsible, proactive, and able to handle confidential information with integrity.

• College qualification (Insurance, Business, or related field preferred).
• Basic understanding of insurance underwriting principles is an advantage.