<p></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a specialist travel insurance organisation to recruit a French‑Speaking Underwriting Assistant on a 12‑month fixed-term contract based in London.</p><p>This role supports a team of Underwriters across a varied and fast-paced workload. While the tasks are not technically complex, the role involves a wide range of responsibilities, requiring strong organisation, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple processes simultaneously. You will work closely with Underwriters, administrators, clients, and brokers, providing administrative, customer service, and monitoring support.</p><h2><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></h2><ul><li>Provide a high level of customer care to prospective and existing clients.</li><li>Support Underwriters and the Underwriting Director with day-to-day administrative tasks.</li><li>Collate and process application information for new and renewing clients within required timeframes.</li><li>Verify the completeness and accuracy of application information and request additional details where necessary.</li><li>Prepare renewal invitations, quotations, indemnities, bonds, policies, and related documentation.</li><li>Maintain accurate client files and database records, ensuring all information is up to date.</li><li>Process membership and bonding enquiries from new and existing clients.</li><li>Respond to incoming enquiries promptly, professionally, and with relevant product knowledge.</li><li>Liaise with brokers regarding the progress of applications and renewals.</li><li>Monitor client declarations and ensure all required documents are received and verified on time.</li><li>Review client websites, invoices, and marketing materials to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.</li><li>Assist with the promotion of company products and services when required.</li><li>Contribute to a collaborative team environment and support day‑to‑day operational tasks across the team.</li></ul><h2><strong>Experience:</strong></h2><ul><li>Fluent French language skills (written and spoken) - essential.</li><li>Background in underwriting support, insurance administration, financial services, or a similar operational/administrative role (advantageous but not essential).</li><li>Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>High attention to detail with strong organisational and time‑management ability.</li><li>Comfortable working across a varied workload with shifting priorities.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to handle queries professionally.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Outlook and general administrative systems.</li><li>Able to work both independently and as part of a small, collaborative team.</li></ul><h2><strong>Organisation:</strong></h2><ul><li>12‑month fixed-term contract.</li><li>Hybrid working model, with a requirement to be in the office a minimum of 4days per week.</li><li>Small, close‑knit team environment (approx. 30 employees).</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuODUwODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Recruitment has partnered with a specialist private credit firm, based in central London, seeking a high-calibre Investment Analyst / Associate to join its London-based team.</p><p data-start="366" data-end="774">The firm manages capital for institutional investors and sophisticated family offices globally. Its core strategy focuses on a distinctive and fast-growing area of private credit: lending to lenders across speciality finance areas.</p><p data-end="924" data-start="776">This is a rare opportunity to gain hands-on exposure across the full private credit investment lifecycle within a lean, entrepreneurial environment.</p><h3 data-end="943" data-start="931">The Role</h3><p data-start="945" data-end="1230">The successful candidate will work closely with senior members of the origination and underwriting team, as well as senior management, to execute and monitor private credit investments. The role offers significant responsibility, early exposure, and the opportunity to step up quickly.</p><p data-start="1232" data-end="1265"><strong data-start="1232" data-end="1265">Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul data-end="2202" data-start="1266"><li data-start="1266" data-end="1362"><p data-start="1268" data-end="1362">Supporting the underwriting, execution and ongoing monitoring of private credit transactions</p></li><li data-end="1678" data-start="1363"><p data-start="1365" data-end="1434">Conducting detailed investment analysis and due diligence, including:</p><ul data-end="1678" data-start="1437"><li data-start="1437" data-end="1479"><p data-start="1439" data-end="1479">Business model and strategy assessment</p></li><li data-start="1482" data-end="1512"><p data-start="1484" data-end="1512">Management team evaluation</p></li><li data-start="1515" data-end="1558"><p data-end="1558" data-start="1517">Market, competitive and sector analysis</p></li><li data-start="1561" data-end="1678"><p data-end="1678" data-start="1563">Financial modelling across income statement, balance sheet and cash flow, including downside and stress scenarios</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1679" data-end="1756"><p data-end="1756" data-start="1681">Assessing credit risk, debt servicing capacity and structural protections</p></li><li data-start="1757" data-end="1886"><p data-end="1886" data-start="1759">Preparing high-quality internal investment memoranda and presenting findings to senior stakeholders and investment committees</p></li><li data-start="1887" data-end="2012"><p data-end="2012" data-start="1889">Building and maintaining relationships across the private credit ecosystem, including lenders, brokers and legal advisers</p></li><li data-start="2013" data-end="2115"><p data-end="2115" data-start="2015">Monitoring market developments across private credit, speciality finance and related equity markets</p></li><li data-start="2116" data-end="2202"><p data-start="2118" data-end="2202">Contributing broadly across the platform in a small-team, flat-structure environment</p></li></ul><p>The Candidate</p><p>The successful candidate for this private credit firm, based in central London, will have at least 5 years experience as an investment or credit analyst. They will have excellent excel skills and strong modelling and valuations experience.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The successful Credit Risk Analyst will receive a salary of £80,000 (highly dependant on experience) plus a discretionary notice and beneifits package. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjc4ODMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
