This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry. At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process. **What will you do in this role?** + Support Underwriters to write such classes of business as outlined in by the underwriting authority to achieve targets set out in the business plan, in accordance with underwriting standards and controls. + Data entry and audit, ensuring accuracy of risks entered on the underwriting systems and spreadsheets. + Respond to and manage enquiries from Brokers in a timely and professional manner, with the guidance of Senior Underwriters. + Ensure understanding of risk appetite and decisions, selection and underwriting process and reviewing risks with that in mind, to ensure underwriting standards are maintained, documenting accordingly. + Build strong relationships with Brokers (both face-to-face and over the phone), with particular attention to service and responsiveness. + Attend client and Broker meetings with or without colleagues as appropriate + Effectively manage administrative functions with other members of the team to promote a corporate culture which pays due regard to the interests of Customers and treats them fairly at all times. + Achieve agreed training programmes as applicable, including Lloyds briefings, market seminars, CII, etc. + Monitoring regulatory, market and agency bulletins and circulars. + Maintenance of files and systems, when required. + Collate all relevant information required for any internal/external audits, meetings or reviews. + Update relevant document repository to include underwriting notes and complete rate monitoring for risks written. You may also be required to take on additional duties, responsibilities and activities appropriate to the nature of this role. **About You:** We encourage you to bring your own experience and expertise to the table, so while there are some qualifications and experiences, we need you to have, we are open to discussing how your individual knowledge might lend itself to fulfilling this role and help us achieve our goals. **Required Education / Training & Experience:** We welcome applicants from underwriting, broking and engineering backgrounds + Influencing, negotiating, listening and questioning skills + Ability to analyse numerical and raw data and present results in a clear and concise manner as appropriate to the audience + Strong numeracy skills + Analytical + Detail-orientated + Initiative and self-motivated + Good communication skills + Good time management + Ability to multi-task **Role Factors:** In this role, you will typically be required to: Be in the office 3 days per week **What we offer:** You will be eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes medical plans for you and your family, health and wellness programs, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, paid annual leave, and much more.