Underwriting Assistant

KOTRA

UAE

Ref: NP455-177

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Please note that job ads are posted by KOTRA Dubai, but recruited by the COMPANY BELOW.
KOTRA Dubai helps UAE-based Korean clients for recruitment.
KOTRA Dubai DOESN'T ACCEPT TELEPHONE INQUIRIES.
KOTRA Dubai has NO RESPONSIBILITY for the contract between the company below and the applicants.

Company Name: Korean Reinsurance Company (DIFC Branch)

Company Introduction:

Korean Re is a global reinsurer based in Seoul that provides clients with high-quality reinsurance services and risk management solutions as their reliable business partner. Protecting client assets is our paramount goal. Dubai Representative Office was opened in 2008 and raised to the branch in 2017 to provide reinsurance service and risk management solution for local and international clients.

Job Role:

• Compile information concerning underwriting issues and prepare statistics, spreadsheets and charts for Senior Underwriter
• Organize, categorize, and annotate various documents and document collections as needed.
• Manage files, document productions, and exhibits by organizing and tracking files, utilizing spreadsheets and databases.
• Assist in gathering IT Development / Changes of the UW system
• Input underwriting data in the system.
• Perform various other related duties as assigned

Requirements

Skills:

• Ability to coordinate and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong service orientation and an understanding of the importance of developing effective working relationships with others.
• Good Communication Skills including Active Listening, effectively communicate in writing and talk to others to convey information effectively.
• Managing one's own time and the time of others and the ability to work tight deadlines.
• Good Interpersonal Skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software products
• Knowledge & work experience in insurance industry will be an added advantage.

About the Company

Since its establishment in 1962 as part of the Koreas first 5-year Economic Plan, KOTRA has been dedicated to creating new export markets and increasing Koreas trade value, which reached $1 trillion in 2011. In the late 1990s, the agency helped Korea overcome the Financial Crisis by starting its foreign direct investment promotion division. And in the last half century, KOTRA has played a significant role in supporting Korean companies expanding overseas.

Today, the world economy is more volatile than ever due to the European financial crisis, China's hindered economic growth, upcoming elections in 15 countries and security issues in the Middle East. In preparation for a rapidly changing market environment, and using Koreas expansive FTA network, KOTRA is focusing on the globalization of small and medium sized enterprises(SMEs), the backbone of the Korean economy, by providing them with customized support related to global business establishment and export.

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