> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2286479-underwriting-support-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2286479-underwriting-support-technician). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Underwriting Support Technician - **Company:** Markel Corporation - **Location:** London, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Literacy, Microsoft Operating Systems - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://markelcorp.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/GlobalCareers/job/London---UK/Underwriting-Support-Technician_R0023420-1 ## About the Role Do you have excellent attention to detail and would like to be part of the underwriting support team at Markel?, * Computer literate, with the ability to develop a full understanding of in-house and Microsoft systems * Experience in the insurance industry, with Energy experience being ideal but not essential * Demonstrate a consistent high-quality customer focus and service delivery * Ability to work in a busy team environment, with daily moving priorities. Be willing to provide cover for team members and enjoy helping peers. * Positive approach to change and willingness to participate in future projects ## Description Underwriting Support Services (USS) is a centralised team based in our London Fenchurch Street office. We provide a high-quality, timely and accurate data capture and administrative support to our London Market underwriting teams. The team supports a broad range of classes of business, including Marine, Energy, Professional Liability, Cyber and Specialty lines. Our role is to ensure underwriting information is processed, uploaded and quality checked in line with agreed standards and service expectations. USS plays an important part in supporting efficient underwriting operations by managing insurance policy data, undertaking quality assurance activity and responding to technical and process queries from the business. What you'll be doing: * Perform data entry of insurance policy information into in-house systems to agreed, defined standards of accuracy and timeliness. * Develop a broad class of business knowledge, to support the centralised team model and also specialise in a specific class of business, to become a main point of contact for the underwriting team. * Manage your daily workflow and business queries efficiently, liaising with both your line manager and underwriting team to support productivity targets. * Monitor and maintain data accuracy levels, utilising QC reporting and dashboards. * Develop and maintain effective working relationships with the underwriting teams and attend underwriting meetings when required. * Engage with training opportunities and support Markel's progress with process optimisation, automation and AI initiatives. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Tackling the Risks of AI - With AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1690-tackling-the-risks-of-ai-with-ai) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - 50 years Microsoft, Web Readiness Report, The German Web Community and more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1320-wearedevelopers-live-50-years-microsoft-web-readiness-report-the-german-web-community-and-more) - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) - [Responsible AI @ Microsoft - Governance, Standards, Learnings](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1544-responsible-ai-microsoft-governance-standards-learnings) - [The Intent Engineer: Closing the Gap Between Business & Engineering - Manuel Klein](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1855-the-intent-engineer-closing-the-gap-between-business-engineering-manuel-klein) ## Related Articles - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Guide for Expats Living in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/355-guide-for-expats-living-in-the-uk) - [The Best Co-Working Spaces in London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/296-the-best-co-working-spaces-in-london) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)