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Markel Group

Three-engine financial holding: insurance, investments, ventures

Underwriting Assistant

UnderwritingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMunich, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Vocational training as an insurance and financial investments clerk or a comparable qualification is required; initial experience in liability insurance or professional liability insurance is welcome.
  • Careful work, analytical thinking, and an interest in structured processes.
  • Experience using office tools, especially Excel and Word, and willingness to learn new systems such as MarkelNow and Winsure.
  • Team-oriented approach, clear communication, and service orientation toward brokers and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Process contracts and cases internally from quotation and application through review and policy issuance for professional and financial loss liability insurance, efficiently and with a service-oriented approach.
  • Work across underwriting, business operations, and IT to help implement standards and guidelines in daily work.
  • Maintain and manage cases in the quotation program and portfolio system, and help maintain accurate documents and templates.
  • Support professional liability products, including document maintenance, small updates, and coordination with colleagues.
  • Serve as a reliable contact for brokers, sales, and internal teams.
  • Participate in the organization's error culture and contribute to learning and continuous improvement.

About the Company

Markel Group

Three-engine financial holding: insurance, investments, ventures

Markel Group operates as a financial holding company with a three-engine model: specialty insurance, investments, and Markel Ventures (a portfolio of non-insurance businesses). Specialty insurance focuses on hard-to-place or niche risks, underwriting and managing risk through its insurance subsidiaries. Profits from the insurance businesses are reinvested into investments and into acquiring and holding profitable non-insurance companies, creating a diversified, resilient enterprise. The group’s investment engine uses generated earnings to fund external acquisitions and capital growth, while Markel Ventures builds a broad portfolio of long-term holdings in various industries. What sets Markel apart is its deliberate diversification across three connected engines and a long-term, capital-accumulation approach known as the

Company size
51-200
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Glen Allen, VA
Founded
1930

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