Trainee Underwriting and Fraud Officer

  • Michael Page Finance
  • Southampton, Hampshire
  • Feb 11, 2026
Full time Insurance

Job Description

The role of a Trainee Underwriting & Fraud Officer within the financial services industry by assessing applications and identifying potential fraudulent activities. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised individual to gain valuable experience in underwriting and fraud prevention in Southampton.

Client Details

The employer is a small sized organisation operating within the financial services industry. They are committed to providing reliable services to their clients and maintaining high standards of accuracy and integrity in their operations.

Description

The main responsibilities for the Trainee Underwriting and Fraud Officer are:

  • Review and assess loan applications for accuracy and completeness.
  • Identify and investigate potential fraudulent activities.
  • Assist with compliance checks and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Support the legal department in decision-making processes related to underwriting and fraud.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation for all cases handled.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations.
  • Provide regular updates and reports on underwriting and fraud cases.
  • Stay informed about industry trends

Profile

A successful Trainee Underwriting and Fraud Officer should have:

  • A keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills.
  • Basic knowledge of the financial services industry.
  • An interest in legal and compliance-related tasks.
  • Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
  • Proficiency in using relevant software and tools.
  • A positive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow within the role.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to work in the financial services sector.
  • Supportive and professional working environment in Southampton.
  • Permanent position with potential for career progression.

If you're looking to begin your career as a Trainee Underwriting and Fraud Officer in Southampton, this role could be the perfect opportunity. Apply now to join a reputable organisation in the financial services industry!